As part of our continuing engagement with Cricket Canada’s Board Members on their portfolio assignments Wickets’ Publisher Tony McWatt interviewed Vice President David Liverman about his initiatives and activities. The following are David Liverman’s provided responses to the questions that were posed to him. 1. TM: For the benefit of our Wickets Readers what are …
One On One David Liverman Cricket Canada Vice President! Read More »
A totally unexpected COVID-19 positive test result has left Canada’s Ravi Singh alone and quarantined in his hotel room. That’s where Singh unfortunately found himself on November 26, while his Colombia Kings teammates were completing an exciting super-over win over the Kandy Tuskers in their opening match of the Inaugural 2020 Lanka Premier League (LPL). …
1. City of Birth? Kaburthala, Punjab 2. Favorite Childhood Cricket Memory? As A 12 Year Old Showing Up At 3;30 Am For A 7:00 Am Scheduled Cricket Training! 3. Childhood Ambition? Become A Professional Cricketer 4. Favorite School Subjects? Math, Social Studies 5. Favorite Book? A Century Is Not Enough! 6. Favorite Movie? Hangover 7. …
Born on October 07, 1999 Faisal Jamkhandi grew up playing ice hockey. He readily confesses to not having known what cricket was until at age 11 he was invited to play it with some family friends during a park gathering. His enjoyment of that introductory experience was however, sufficiently immense as to prompt an immediate …
As a mere toddler, Mynah Thomas was gifted a handmade cricket bat by her father Nagy. The bat was lovingly crafted from a two by- four piece of wood by her father Nagy, who even went to the extent of carving her name on it. The hand carved wooden bat became such a favorite toy …
ONE TO WATCH: 11 YEAR OLD MYNAH THOMAS, THE FUTURE OF CANADIAN WOMEN’S CRICKET! Read More »
To build an innings, a batsman needs sound judgment to work out which deliveries to defend, leave or score runs off of. As such Shot Selection is therefore the most important part of batting. The following have a huge impact on poor Shot Selection. • Pre-planned thinking. • Scoreboard pressure. • Over thinking. • Lack …
SHOT SELECTION CRUCIAL TO BUILDING LONG INNINGS! Read More »
Determination, discipline, and dedication are the three words that aptly describe Shah Zafar, President, Ontario Cricket. Shah Zafar is an athlete, a cricketer, a basketball referee, a cricket umpire and a renowned sports administrator whose experience spans over four long decades. A migrant from Karachi, Pakistan, Zafar has been a passionate cricket follower since his …
WE WILL FINISH, AND WE ARE NOT GIVING UP: SHAH ZAFAR Read More »
Following its revised constitution having been approved at the Special General Meeting, Cricket Newfoundland & Labrador has elected a new Board of Directors. The new Board was elected at the recent AGM with 77% of registered members having voted. Congratulations to the new board and many thanks to those who served in the previous board …
CRICKET NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR ELECTS A NEW BOARD! Read More »
2020 marks the 20th Anniversary of Victoria’s most longstanding women’s cricket club, the Wicket Maidens. Cricket has a deep-rooted history on Vancouver Island, particularly in Victoria. There is evidence of women’s cricket being played on Vancouver Island as far back as the nineteenth century and in the early part of the twentieth century. If you …
VICTORIA’S WICKET MAIDENS CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF WOMEN’S CRICKET! Read More »
THE Ontario Softball Cricket League (OSCL) has prided itself with keeping the grassroots game of softball cricket alive for the enjoyment of cricket lovers and fans in Ontario, Canada and nurturing as well as promoting good sportsmanship in all its activities since its formation in 1995 – some 25 years ago. The league is also …
Ontario Softball League Celebrating 25 Years Of The Grassroots Game! Read More »
