Croquet England’s International Committee has announced a two-day Golf Croquet Test Match against Team USA, set to take place August 5-6, 2025, at the Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club. The match will serve as a warm-up to the 2025 Solomon Trophy, one of the sport’s most prestigious international test rivalries, which follows immediately from August 7-12 at the same venue.
Read MoreUSCA Unveils 2025 Solomon Team Roster Ahead of Budleigh-Salterton Showdown
The United States Croquet Association (USCA) recently announced the official roster for the 2025 Solomon Team. Following a decisive 14-7 victory in the 2023 Solomon Trophy at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida, Team USA is gearing up for a high-stakes showdown on Great Britain’s home territory this summer.
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Post event photos from the 2023 Solomon Trophy. Photo by Jeff Soo.
2025 Solomon Trophy: Team USA Prepares to Defend Title Against Great Britain
After a decisive 14-7 victory in the 2023 Solomon Trophy at the Sarasota County Croquet Club, Team USA is gearing up for another high-stakes challenge. Croquet England has announced plans to assemble a formidable Great Britain team to reclaim the trophy. Team USA is determined to retain its title and build momentum for the next edition of the MacRobertson Shield.
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Read More2024 CROQUET NEWS VOLUME 1: US Solomon Win
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Read More2023 Solomon Trophy Teams. Photo by Jeff Soo.
US Takes 2023 Solomon Trophy 14-7
Entering the final day of play with six singles matches on the schedule, Team USA needed just one match win over Great Britain to claim the 2023 Solomon Trophy. The test was held over four days at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida, and U.S. fans didn’t have to wait long on Sunday as Zack Watson ended the suspense early with a test-clinching 26tp-0, 26tp-0 win over Gabrielle Higgins.
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Team USA’s Kyle Maloof and Tom Balding. Photo by Jeff Soo.
US Jumps Out to 10-5 Lead in Solomon Play
The third day of action at the 2023 Solomon Trophy test being held at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida, saw the U.S. team take all five matches to push out to a 10-5 lead. As Sunday singles play prepares to get underway, Team USA only needs one win out of six scheduled singles matches to claim their third win in the series.
Read MoreDay Two of Solomon Ends with 5-5 Tie
Day two of the 2023 Solomon Trophy test between the U.S. and Great Britain saw the first round of singles split at 3-3 to keep the overall score deadlocked at 5-5. Playing at the Sarasota County Coquet Club (SCCC) in Venice, Florida, Team USA jumped out fast on Friday winning the first game in five out of the six matches.
Read MoreGreat Britain Announces 2023 Solomon Trophy Team
The team representing Great Britain for this year’s Solomon Trophy competition has been announced. The USA versus Great Britain test will be held November 7-12, 2023 at the Sarasota County Croquet Club in Venice, Florida.
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