Several NSW stars could soon begin playing cricket in the USA after the state signed a landmark deal with the Major League competition and a founding franchises in Washington D.C.
Under an agreement seven months in the making, Cricket NSW will become partners with Major League Cricket and assist with the sport's development in the USA.
The state will also become high-performance partners with the Washington-based side and assist with roster management and coaching, with IPL franchises expected to fill similar roles with the league's other five clubs.