Coaches constantly implore their players to maintain focus, to concentrate. Do coaches ever speak about the causes of a lack of focus? Do coaches ever teach players how to maintain their focus? You often see a lack of concentration at practice, where you might notice players are playing too many poor shots in the nets …
Ontario’s East Team emerged victorious at the July 30 – August 2, 2021, Cricket Canada Women Central T20 Championships. It was a highly competitive tournament, hosted by Cricket Canada and Cricket Ontario that was played at Centennial Park and which also featured West and South Teams. The final was contested between Ontario’s East and West …
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Located in the southern Ontario district of Canada, halfway between Toronto and Hamilton, Oakville is the largest town in the district that boasts of the most densely populated areas in the country. Just as cricket is played in the forms of tennis ball or backyard cricket in densely populated countries like India and Pakistan, cricket …
August saw both the temperature and the competition heat up in Scarborough as the season progressed into full swing and teams battled it out for those elusive spots in the finals. All divisions are a close race and could be anybody’s to seize with only a few weeks left in the regular season. A partnership …
He might not have made it to the top echelons but has “rubbed shoulders” with some of Jamaica’s top players. Those include the legendary West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh during his latter years, the Samuels brothers, Robert and Marlon – architect of West Indies victories in the last two T20 World Cups, former West …
West Indies’ cricket supporters the world over must now be joyously celebrating the team’s magnificent, nail-biting, one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the August 12-15 first Test of the two-match Series. And rightfully so! Chasing the challenging total of 168 for victory they were set by Pkistan, the West Indies scraped home by means of an …
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Tony McWatt – Publisher As the 12th Issue of Wickets 3rd Volume, this edition is now actually the 36th to be published in succession since the magazine was initially launched in August, 2018. Needless to say, Wickets Publisher this is an achievement of which I am extremely proud. To the best of my knowledge, Wickets …
05. DURRIYA SHABBIR CREATES CRICKET CANADA HISTORY! 08. CENTRAL T20 BECKONS 12: PANKAJ GUPTA VOLUNTEER & SERVANT OF THE GAME 14. ONE TO WATCH: KAVIAN NARESS 16. COACH’S CORNER:VISION TRAINING 18. CRICKET ONTARIO’S MONTHLY REPORT 20. NEW PLAYING FIELDS FOR BRAMPTON & ETOBICOKE CRICKET 22. H&DCL 2021 SEASON FINALLY UNDERWAY 24. EXCITING TIMES AHEAD FOR …
Following her historic June 26, 2021 election to Cricket Canada’s Board of Director’s as its first ever Women’s Cricket Director, Wickets’ Publisher Tony McWatt engaged Durriya Shabbir in a One-On-Interview about her new role. The following are Durriya’s responses to the questions posed. WTM. How does it feel to have been appointed the first ever …
