Al Bader cricket team triumph at SCCT tourney: related news

Al Bader cricket team triumph at SCCT tourney

The Shipping Companies Cricket Tournament (SCCT) finals were played at the Dana Kuwait Ground on March 28, 2008 between Al Bader Shipping Company Team and the Al -Rashed Shipping Company Cricket Team. Al-Bader won the toss and the Team Captain Dean Landers decided to bat first and they scored 303 runs for 6 wickets in 25 overs. Ajaz scored a ton (139 runs) followed by Vice-Captain Nadeem Khan scored 90 runs and this helped Al Bader to put a huge total of 303 runs. Zuber took 2 wickets for 48 runs in four overs.

Al Fardan triumph in Twenty20 tourney

Al Fardan Cricket Club registered a five-wicket victory over CCTC cricket club in the final of the QCA organised Twenty20 cricket tournament at the West Bay cricket ground.

Digicel Sponsors Vanuatu National Cricket Team

Digicel announced sponsorship today of the Vanuatu’s national cricket team, and a three year partnership with the Vanuatu Cricket Association (VCA). The Vanuatu national men’s cricket team will now be called the "Digicel Vanuatu Cricket Team."

PCB to set up cricket academy

HYDERABAD (APP): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will set up cricket academy in Hyderabad to polish the young and talented cricketers belonging to Sindh. PCB Chairman, Dr. Nasim Ashraf talking to journalists during his visit to review the ongoing work at the Sanghar cricket stadium on Friday said PCB has also planned to develop 30 new stadiums with objectives to provide opportunity to cricketers to prepare themselves for national and international level cricket. He said that PCB has already executed the work of the construction of 22 cricket stadiums in different cities of the country while completion of 30 new stadiums by next year will not only groom the talented cricketers but also promote cricket in these cities. The PCB has planned to set up cricket academy in Hyderabad, where under supervision of former test cricketer Mushtaq Muhammad,

BKME cricket team win KBC Trophy organized by KOC CC

Mahmood Bastaki, captain of BKME cricket team received the coveted KBC Trophy from the Chairman of Kuwait Banks Club, Hisham Al-Beijaan on Saturday when BKME defeated NBK by 8 wickets in the finals of KBC Trophy organized by KOC Cricket Committee (CC) at the KOC’s Ahmadi cricket ground. NBK captain Suresh won the toss and elected to bat first. NBK lost opener Ronald bowled by Nabeel for two. Fred and Mathew took the scores to 53 off nine overs when Fred was run out by Aby for 29. Mathew and Kiran battled well adding 49 runs before Kiran was bowled by Jagat for 29. Mathew carried on the lone battle while wickets kept falling at regular intervals from the other end.

PNA defeats Nepal national cricket team

The Pakistan National Cricket Academy (PNA) team defeated the Nepali national cricket team by 7 wickets in a rain-hit-friendly-match at TU Cricket Ground Thursday.

U-17 cricket team announced

Cricket Federation of Haryana secretary general R.P. Chopra today announced an 18-member team which will represent Haryana in the inaugural All-India Under-17 Federation Cup Cricket Tournament being organised by the Cricket Federation of India here from May 28 to 31.

County Cricket Betting: Sink or swim for England's domestic four day cricket

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Drums, tears welcome victorious Afghan cricket team

Kabul - Hundreds of people packed Kabul international airport on Monday to welcome the Afghan cricket team back home after it came first in the Division 5 final of the World Cricket League held in Britain. Afghanistan beat home team Jersey in a dramatic two-wicket win in Saturday's final in a match which forms part of the qualification pathway to the 2011 World Cup.

Cricket - English game

(Prudent Press Agency)--Cricket is the passion of all Brits. Playing cricket has been a well-known tradition in all English homes from the beginning of 18th century. English cricket was a part of leisure as well as English tea; playing it was considered a status of symbol, an exhibition of good taste. The announcements of cricket tournaments were often published in English newspapers: the pictures of the time depicted the players dressed in white shirts, white breeches and cylinders, elegantly leaning towards the cricket ball.

Cricket Clubs seek promotion of talented cricketers

HYDERABAD (Agencies): Office bearers of some cricket clubs, registered with Pakistan Cricket Board have strongly crticised the attitude of the Secretary and Treasurer of District Cricket Association Hyderabad. They alleged that talented cricketers were being neglected and were not included in the district teams resulting defeat of all four teams of Hyderabad, that took part in the District Nazim Inter-Districts Cricket Tournament. In a joint statement, Haji Karamat Ali Abbasi, Ghulam Mustafa Maher, Abdul Ghaffar Babu, Imran Soomro and Qazi Ali Raza said that both Secretary and Treasurer were misusing their powers and deliberately neglecting talented cricketers of Hyderabad, who belong to those registered cricket clubs, who did not poll votes in the elections in their favour.

Botswana: Cricket Team Leaves for Jersey Tourney

The last time Botswana national cricket team played at the international stage was in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and lost in the finals to the hosts after an impressive run.

NZ cricket team will tour Zimbabwe

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's cricket team will tour Zimbabwe next year unless they are expressly instructed not to do so, New Zealand Cricket's (NZC) chief executive has said.

Karzai praises victorious Afghanistan cricket team

Men celebrate in Kabul on Monday as they welcome the Afghanistan cricket team on their return to the country following their qualification for the ICC World Cricket League Division Five semi-finals.

President congratulates Women's cricket team

New Delhi (PTI): President Pratibha Patil on Sunday congratulated the Indian women cricket team and their skipper Mithali Raj for winning the Women's Cricket Asia Cup in Sri Lanka.

New ICC chief warns against Twenty20 overkill

LONDON (Agencies): New international cricket chief Haroon Lorgat said it was important that the expanding Twenty20 format did not begin to dominate the Test and 50-over game. South African Lorgat, who will become the International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executive in July, said test cricket must remain the leading format in the sport. "I sat in on the ICC cricket committee meeting this month and they were very clear that Test cricket should remain the pinnacle of the game and I agree," Lorgat told Reuters in a telephone interview. Twenty20, which began in England in 2003, is making rapid progress as the game's most popular format and since the inaugural ICC Twenty20 World Cup in September, a slew of Twenty20 events have surfaced. The unofficial Indian Cricket League began, the officially-backed Indian Premier League started last mon

Twenty20 Cricket Fever for Local Fans

EIGHTEEN national cricket team players have been distributed in groups of three to each of the six teams that will take part in the inaugural NCR Twenty20 cricket tournament this weekend. The event that will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Lugogo and Kyambogo cricket ovals will be played in two groups from which the two top teams will contest the final.

Twenty20 cricket fever for Ugandan fans

EIGHTEEN national cricket team players have been distributed in groups of three to each of the six teams that will take part in the inaugural NCR Twenty20 cricket tournament this weekend. The event that will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Lugogo and Kyambogo cricket ovals will be played in two groups from which the two top teams will contest the final.

TCA youth cricket festival launched

The Technical Cricket Academy (TCA) has moved one step closer in its goal to make the game of cricket a favourite among the younger population of Antigua and Barbuda with the launching of its inaugural Youth Cricket Festival last Saturday at the Dredgers’ Cricket Ground.

Giving Test cricket a leg up

MUMBAI, May 10: With a view to re-invigorate Test cricket, a three-year revamped Test championship cycle to determine the best team has been recommended to the International Cricket Council's higher authorities by its Cricket Committee which met in Dubai on 6 May.

Coach Nielsen concerned about 'challenge' in cricket

BRISBANE, Australia (AP): Australia coach Tim Nielsen is concerned that a challenge system on umpiring decisions will slow down test matches. The International Cricket Council will trial a tennis-like system of allowing each team three challenges per innings of a test, and extend the TV umpire’s jurisdiction to use video replay technology to help decide leg-before-wicket decisions. Nielsen said Wednesday that the use of technology like Hawk-Eye, which is used in the challenge system in tennis and by TV analysts in cricket, was prone to be overused. “I just hope they don’t get too silly with it,” Nielsen told reporters. “We need to be a bit careful that we don’t jump headfirst in and go gung-ho the other way and make too many calls. “It means almost one-third of the (10) wickets that you need to get a team out, you can contest, which seems

Zimbabwe cricket team faces UK ban

Zimbabwe's cricket team is to be barred from playing in England as the Government moves to further isolate the regime of President Robert Mugabe.

Zimbabwe cricket team faces UK ban

Zimbabwe's cricket team is to be barred from playing in England as the Government moves to further isolate the regime of President Robert Mugabe.

Al Dhaid cricket village flies high

"It is a matter of great pride for us that this venue has been approved to stage World Cup qualifying matches," remarked Waleed Bukhatir, the chairman of the Al Dhaid Cricket Village.

Team Fortress 2 - Meet the Sniper video (Team Fortress 2)

Coinciding with the Pyro update to Team Fortress today, Valve has released the latest video in its "Meet the Team" machinima ads, chronicling the life of a sniper.

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