Long-lost sports stadium in New York just blocks from Empire State Building hosted forgotten first cricket international ...Middle East

NEW York is currently hosting the T20 World Cup – and there’s more cricket history in the city than you might think. The first-ever international cricket game was held at the St George’s Cricket Club in Manhattan way back in 1844. GettyNew York is hosting cricket this summer – but it is far from the first time[/caption] Google MapsSt George’s Cricket Club played host to the USA v Canada in 1844 on the site of the Gilsey House hotel[/caption] GettyThe game was played just a few blocks from where the Empire State Building now stands[/caption] Canada faced the USA in a low-scoring contest watched by around 5,000 spectators. The event is regarded by many as the first internat

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