After returning from Malaysia, he took a short break and is now back again, training in British Columbia & Ontario. Wickets got the busy Coach for a tete-a tete and get an update on the current happenings in Canadian cricket. 2Q.Coach ,it was a successful stint in Malaysia at the qualifiers; what is next? PD: …
Kishan Missir was born on September 9th, 2006 in Toronto, Canada to West Indian parents. His Dad, Kumar, is Canadian-born while his Mom, Malani, hails from Guyana. Kishan has always been a person who loves sports in general. He became specifically interested in cricket though at age 10. By then his Dad Kumar had noticed …
THE Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA) and the Canada Cricket Umpires Association (CCUA) have over the years enjoyed cordial relations and this trend is set to continue when the 2023 season commences in early May. As part of its ongoing efforts too, CCUA, which is affiliated to the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA), will commence …
Last year we saw a few highlights for Women’s Cricket in Canada and while things continue to stay slow here at home, things are ramping up in South Africa! As we begin a new year, let’s take a trip to warm, sunny South Africa as they host the Inaugural U-19 Women’s World Cup. The tournament …
By having emerged as points-table topping champions at the conclusion of the Malaysia-hosted ICC Challenge League A final round, the third of three that were held altogether, the Canadian Men’s National Cricket team has now edged one step closer to fulfilling its ultimate objective of qualifying for participation at the 2023 50Over World Cup. The …
Canada’s 2023 World Cup Qualification Quest: One Down. Two To Go! Read More »
A strong showing in Malaysia has meant that Canada has coasted to claim Challenge League Group A, sealing a ticket to the Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff in 2023. Winning their final Challenge League match with a resounding 189-run victory over Malaysia, Canada topped the group with 27 points and advanced to the ICC Cricket …
Canada Claims ICC Challenge League A Champions Title! Read More »
Two fivefors, 5/27 vs Qatar followed by 5/22 against Malaysia, a fourfor 4/13 vs Denmark and a twofor 2/15 from facing Singapore, those were Kaleem Sana’s overly impressive wicket-taking returns from his four matches played for Canada during the recently concluded ICC Challenge League A Third-Round tournament. Sana’s returns catapulted him to the very top …
2022 could now possibly be rated as one of the very best years Canadian cricket has enjoyed in recent times. There was that much which happened, particularly on the field that was so very good. At the National level the 2022 Canadian cricket season began on a most positive note with Canada handsomely winning the …
Nothing could be truer, says Alphonso Franco, the recently appointed Manager of the Canadian Men’s National Cricket Team to the World Cup Qualifiers in Kuala Lumpur. “It feels pretty awesome to come back after a few years gap. I am humbled to be able to help the team achieve its goal “, says Alphonso Franco, …
By The Grace Of God: Alphonso Franco’s Return To Canadian Cricket! Read More »
BASKING from the success of the 2022 season, despite several adversities, the Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA) is gearing for a bumper season in 2023. After two years, when the association was forced to stage its Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2023 meeting, which is expected to be one of …
