The United States of America Cricket Association (USACA), headquartered at Miami Beach is the national governing body for all cricket in the United States. The board was formed in 1965.
As a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the federation has the power to select players and umpires and the federation has the right to participate in international competitions.
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