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US envoy Natalie Baker seeks ‘Qalandars magic’ to build America’s Olympic cricket future

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19.01.2026

Lahore: U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker has laid out a bold vision for the future of American cricket, identifying an unlikely architect for the ‘American Dream’: the Lahore Qalandars.

Speaking at a prestigious gala marking a decade of the franchise’s influence, Ms. Baker didn’t just celebrate a team; she proposed a transcontinental alliance. With the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics looming on the horizon, where cricket will make its historic debut, the United States is hunting for the “magic ingredient” to transform its sporting landscape. According to Baker, that ingredient is the Qalandars’ developmental blueprint.

The American envoy’s message was........

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