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As the Chairperson for Canada’s recently appointed Women’s Cricket Selection Panel, Fowzieh Yaqubian, along with her fellow Selectors, Ontario’s Sutha Sivanantham and British Columbia’s Kim Coulter, has been charged with the task of establishing procedures for the continuous identification of talented players as candidates for future selection to the Canadian national women’s teams. Having played …

Fowzieh Yaqubian: Canada’s Newly Appointed Women’s Selection Panel Chairperson! Read More »

Although the seasonal holidays provided a welcome break, Cricket Canada continues to move forward with planning for 2021. All plans are of course dependent on the COVID-19 situation and need to be flexible. We are working with the Global T20 Canada management to open discussions with municipalities, provinces and the Federal Government to understand the …

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Canada’s outstanding cricket all-rounder Nitish Kumar has been included in the Leeward Islands Hurricanes Final 15 member Squad for its participation in the 2021 Caribbean Regional Super50 Championships. The Leeward Islands Hurricanes will be one of six Caribbean territory franchises competing in the Cricket West Indies in the 2021 edition of the annual cricket West …

Canada’s Nitish Kumar Selected For Leeward Islands Hurricanes 2021 Caribbean Regional Super50 Squad! Read More »

Cricket Canada has announced the appointment of a three member panel for the selection of its National Women’s teams. The panel will be comprised of two selectors from Ontario: Fowzieh Yaqubien and Suthershini (Sutha) Sivanantham, as well as one: Kim Coulter, from British Columbia. Ontario’s Fowzieh Yaqubien will serve as the Committee’s Chairperson. The appointments …

Cricket Canada Appoints Three Member National Women’s Teams’ Selection Panel! Read More »

By Varun Desai Mardan Khera is a small village in the Karnal district of Haryana, India. Simran Jit, a child, aged 4, would relentlessly bowl his brother all day under the scorching sun in the cruel summer. Nothing would deter the young lad, be it his parents’ objections or the pressure from school. Despite scant …

Simran Singh: One To Watch! Read More »

Playing cricket in nets and in games are two totally different things. The most obvious difference between the two is pressure. Practices are the stage for polishing your skills. Actual matches are where you display your game skills, fitness, mental strength and appetite for success. There is no glow on the face of people who …

Game Pressure! Read More »

We hope that everyone is safe and well during these unique pandemic times! In an effort to keep our membership and followers in tune with our 2021 Administration & Operations initiatives – we plan on sharing a Cricket Ontario programs and activities update over the coming season, perhaps on monthly basis to keep everyone informed …

Cricket Ontario President’s Report: January 2021! Read More »

By Frederick Halley DESPITE the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA) was the only body in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to complete its 2020 season, albeit a truncated one. The respective divisions, which consisted of Elite, Premiere, First, Second and Third Divisions, plus T20 all completed their quota of 12 matches but …

SCA Plans To Introduce Over-50 Tournament In New 2021 Season. Read More »

4. Publisher’s Message! 6. Cricket Canada Update 8. Cricket Canada Development Officers Appointed. 10. Canada To Host ICC 2022 World Cup Americas Qualifier 13. Hiba Shamshad Setting Worthy Examples 16. One To Watch 18. Coach’s Corner 20. New Brunswick Cricket Volunteers Honoured 22, Newfoundland’s Salt Water Sirens Canada’s Newest Women’s Cricket Club 28. Richard Ramlall’s …

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