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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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CRICKET SCORING Fudamentals:

Part 1: THE FIRST STEPS This manual has been written to help introduce new scorers to basic methods of scoring and to answer some of the questions most new scorers have. We hope that anyone who reads this manual will then feel confident to score for a day’s cricket and will know the answers to …

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Tranzac Cricket Academy One Team, One Family!

Located in Toronto, Tranzac Cricket Academy (TCA) offers cricket coaching to women and children 5 years and up at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Coaching programs are run by experienced and qualified cricket coaches in a safe environment. At TCA there’s a group of talented young players, some who play on the Canadian National Cricket …

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SCA Gearing For Full 2021 Season

DESPITE the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which has curtailed several sports activities worldwide, the Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA) is moving full speed ahead with preparations for its 2021 season and president Shiv Persaud is optimistic that there will be a “full season.” In 2020, the teams across all formats, which include Elite, Premiere, First, Second and …

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CONTENTS

04 Publisher’s Message! 05. Fowzieh Yaqubian: Canada’ Women’s Selections Committee Chairperson! 08. Cricket Canada Update! 10. Cricket Canada’s 2021 Events Calendar! 12. Canadian Women’s Selectors Panel Appointed! 14. Change to Nitish Kumar Selected To Leeward Hurricanes 2021 Caribbean Regional Super50 Squad! 18. Coach’s Corner! 20. Cricket Ontario Gearing Up For Busy 2021 Season! 22. Softball …

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