1. January 9, 2010 NTCA Divisional Meeting

2. 2 Agenda Confirmation of Teams for Primary League USACA Fee Increase and its Impact on NTCA Development Board 2010 Committees Overview Legislation against sledging and dissent Captains Meeting 2009 Successes and Lessons Learned NTCA Tournament Calendar for 2010 Intercity 2010 Miscellaneous

3. 3 Confirmation of Teams for Primary League Membership Dues: – $850 for Primary League and T20 ($75 will be refunded if secure sponsorship) – $100 for Winter Cup – $725 Ground Usage Fees Due Date: 1/25/2010 (Monday)

4. 4 USACA Fee Increase and its Impact on NTCA The USACA fee increase is from $30 per club to $100 per club. More than 300% increase from previous years Mandatory to carry their liability insurance from next year. $100 per club increase. Need find sources of funding to cover the increase from $1450 per year to $4200 per year.

5. 5 Development Board Purpose: will advise NTCA and lead on growth via external sponsorships. Some resources identified: Moazzam Baig, Kai Wood, John Gowen (TBD) Others: General body to be requested to provide prospective leaders from business and other walks of life

6. 6 2010 Committees Overview At this moment we are going to ask nominations for Disciplinary Committee (DC) Operations Committee (OC), Scheduling Committee Due Date: 1/15/2010. Email to EC@ntcricket.com with the preference of committee you would like to serve EC@ntcricket.com In 2010, we will have 3 people (1 chair) DC, OC and SC

7. 7 Legislation against sledging and dissent Purpose: To eradicate the possibility of violence Timing: To be incorporated in the by-laws before the commencement of the primary leagues

8. 8 Captains Meeting Purpose: to emphasize captains responsibilities towards : 1. Maintaining Discipline in the games and keeping the games free from any issues. 2. Sending qualified umpires at all times. 3. Timely completion of all scorecard related duties. Timing: Before Primary League Starts

9. 9 2009 Successes and Lessons Learned Successes – T20 – Growth – DSRC – 4 distinct tournaments Lesson Learned – Uncertified Umpires – Youth Camp – Re-scheduling

10. 10 NTCA Tournament Calendar for 2010 Mandatory NTCA Tournaments: – Primary League – 1 st Weekend in March till last weekend in June – T20 – Extend ended Competitive Version Optional NTCA Tournament: – Winter Cup – 1 st weekend in December till Last weekend in February Inaugural NTCA Tournaments: – Independence Cup & 6-A-Side Labor Day

11. 11 Intercity 2010 The Concept This is a tournament will be played amongst Dallas, Houston, and Austin. Each team will play other two teams Twice in 2010. This in not affiliated to Central West. Why Participate?  To create infrastructure and environment within NTCA to promote cricketers.  To mitigate void after current crops of cricketer hang their boots.  To Provide exposure to cricketers within NTCA and help them play at higher level.  To Provide opportunities to upcoming talent and youngsters within NTCA. NTCA Point person  Rahul Kukreti

12. GameTeamsHostDateGameTeamsGameTeamsHostDateGame Game 1Dallas vs HoustonHoustonMarchGame 1Dallas vs Houston Game 1Dallas vs Houston HoustonMarchGame 1 Game 2Dallas vs AustinAustinAprilGame 2Dallas vs Austin Game 2Dallas vs Austin AustinAprilGame 2 Game 3Austin vs HoustonAustinMayGame 3Austin vs Houston Game 3Austin vs Houston AustinMayGame 3 Game 4Dallas vs HoustonDallasJuneGame 4Dallas vs Houston Game 4Dallas vs Houston DallasJuneGame 4 Game 5Dallas vs AustinDallasJulyGame 5Dallas vs Austin Game 5Dallas vs Austin DallasJulyGame 5 Game 6Austin vs HoustonHoustonAugustGame 6Austin vs Houston Game 6Austin vs Houston HoustonAugustGame 6 Final SeptemberFinal SeptemberFinal Schedule

13. 13 Miscellaneous Wheel Chair Cricket – John Mabrey Slot based Home Ground Assignments TBD Questions?