Cricketing Icons Thisara Perera and Shakib Al Hasan Join the Super 60 Legends USA Participation in International Lineup

Srilanka’s Thisara and Bangladesh’s Shakib to Bring Their All-Round Capabilities to Light Up 60 Ball Format in Upcoming Super 60 Legends USA Tournament

16th July 2025; Super 60 Legends USA recently added Srilanka’s and Bangladesh’s powerful all rounder participation from Thisara Perera and Shakib Al Hasan in the inaugural edition. The Super 60 Legends USA Tournament has been committed towards encouraging international participation for the broader mission of encouraging competitive cricket in its 60-ball format for the August calendar.

The most well-known figure to come out of Bangladesh and International cricket circles is without a doubt Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib’s participation for Detroit Falcons will boost an essential part of Super 60 Legends USA international lineup marking franchise’s assured progress and stronger bowling backup. Talking about participation in the upcoming Super 60 Legends USA , Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan adds, “Playing in a unique setting especially such as in the United States of America definitely encourages you to embrace formats like the 60-ball game. Even though I’ve played a lot of T10 cricket this seems like a great opportunity to take part in the sport in a competitive setting. This is a format where elite players want to come and compete and push themselves all of which sharpens your overall game. I am happy that through my participation I am able to add and contribute towards the vision of the tournament and that of Detroit Falcons squad.”

Beginning his career as bowler and opener for Under 19 national team, the Srilanka player always accepted and participated in newer challenges of the T10 format, including playing competitive cricket in his home nation. Talking about participation in newer corners of the world especially in a tournament like Super 60 Legends USA, Srilanka all-rounder and fast bowler, Thisara Perera shares, “For me, it’s exciting to play in a tournament like Super 60 Legends USA because it brings together top players in a country where cricket is growing rapidly. It’s unique to play in the United States because the goal is to inspire new fans and demonstrate the excitement of this 60-ball format. Players perform at their best under the fast-paced high-pressure environment and I’m excited to be a part of it.

With Super 60 Legends USA, fans can look forward to action-packed matches with big hitting fast runs and exciting finishes in the fast-paced exciting 60 ball cricket format. The Super 60 Legends USA format’s global expansion and promotion are greatly aided by the Samp Group which gives players a perfect stage to demonstrate their abilities and adjust to this rapidly changing cricketing style.

The tournament intends to broaden crickets appeal to younger markets and demographics including the growing interest in the United States as a game-changer for a new generation of fans. The tournament’s first edition is set to take place over 12 days from August 5 to August 16 2025.

The tournament intends to broaden crickets appeal to younger markets and demographics including the growing interest in the United States as a game-changer for a new generation of fans. The tournament’s first edition is set to take place over 12 days from August 5 to August 16 2025.