February 2021

Contents

05. Canada’s Nitish Kumar Heads Leewards Hurricanes 2021 Super50 Batting 08. Cricket Canada Update 09. Cricket Ontario President’s Report 10. New Cricket Facility In The Works For Calgary! 12. One To Watch 14. Dhaman Kissoon: An Allrounder’s Love For The Game 16. Coach’s Corner 18 Howzat: Amal Bhatt Umpiring Activitis 20. Tranzac Cricket Academy: One …

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All About Nitish!

Tony McWatt – Publisher February 2021 will now go down in history as a month during which the attention of thousands of Canadian cricket fans would have been riveted on events in the Caribbean, namely this years’ COVID 19 2020 replacement edition of the Cricket West Indies Annual Regional Super50 Competition. The focus of their …

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Nitish Kumar: Leewards Hurricanes’ 2021 CG Caribbean Regional Super50 Highest Run Scorer!

233 runs from 5 innings batted with a century (112) and a 52 and at an average of 46.60. Those were Nitish Kumar’s returns as a Leewards Hurricanes batsman at the conclusion of the Preliminary Round matches for this year’s 2021 CG Caribbean Regional Super50 Tournament. Returns which placed Kumar, the tournament’s only non-Caribbean born …

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Cricket Canada Update February 2021!

A cloud of uncertainty continues to hangover Cricket Canada’s planning for 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Many of our elite athletes have been unable to train in person, due to the restrictions on indoor activities. Both men’s and women’s players have been provided with assistance on individual fitness work in order to be ready …

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Armaan Kapoor: One To Watch!

Born on Dec 28, 1994 in Chandigarh, India, the homeland of the famous clan of Bollywood film stars who share his surname, Armaan Kapoor was just a nine year old when his family immigrated to Canada in 2004. By then Armaan had already become very interested in cricket. It therefore, wasn’t much of a surprise …

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An Allrounder’s Love Of The Game!

When there were no television replays, a young Guyanese boy would huddle around the radio set to listen to a cricket match commentary to get a ring-side view of the game. With the luxury of television replays being unavailable, the young boy would visualize the game with the commentary, whether it was a tricky dismissal …

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Coach’s Corner: Nutrition!

The food we eat impacts our strength, training, performance and recovery. Not only is the type of food important for sports nutrition but the times we eat throughout the day also has an impact on our performance levels and our bodies ability to recover after exercising. Meals eaten before and after the cricket session are …

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