In the Caribbean, cricket is not a game; it is a way to breathe life. When young Rupert Albert arrived with his parents way back in 1984 from Grenada, he realized that the most significant thing in his life hardly mattered to anyone else in Canada. Rupert felt as if he left a large portion …
Zain Khot has been in a very cheerful mood of late. His Club, the Oakville Cricket Club, has recently won the HDCL Elite Championship. It has been a long journey for Zain since he joined the Club way back in 2001. Zain was still relatively a “newcomer”. After spending some years in Canada, he had …
Zain Khot: Minding The Pennies and Bringing Smiles To Many Faces! Read More »
Our patient was playing cricket without a mouth guard or face guard /shield when he was hit directly in the mouth by a cricket ball. The force of the blow resulted in 4 upper front teeth being broken off at the gum level as well as 4 lower bottom teeth being chipped. Cricket Trauma! – …
Technical skills, correct mental application and physical fitness are fundamental factors in the quality of an individual’s or team’s performance. In recent years, a greater emphasis has been placed on fitness as the game has become more competitive and physically demanding. It is no longer merely talent that seprates two sides. Several features of the …
Coach’s Corner: The Importance of Physical Fitness In Cricket! Read More »
Indian born in the cricket crazy City of Chennai, Aaditya Varadharajan has certainly been making a name for himself and by so doing attracting the attention of the Canadian National cricket Selectors since his 2016 immigration to Canada. Having just celebrated his 29th birthday this past July 24, Varad now plays his Canadian cricket as …
Playing for his native Guyana Amazon Warriors in his debut Season of the recently concluded 2020 Caribbean Premier League, 19 year old Ashmead Romano Nedd captured 3 wickets at a 24.33 average and 4.86 economy rate from the 15 overs he bowled during the Tournament. His wickets, which included that of the Jamaica Tallawah’s top …
The West Indies 1975 World Cup squad was confident of its chances of doing well in the competition which was scheduled to be held during the English mid-summer month of June. In full appreciation of cricket’s importance to the peoples of the region, the Caribbean Broadcasting Union’s (CBU) member radio stations then made the very …
The year 2020 was an outstanding one for Kyle Mayers, the dynamic cricketer was the leading batsman for Barbados Pride during the West Indies Championship, and for the Barbados Tridents as well in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Playing as a left-handed, top-order, batsman Mayers amassed 654 runs in 15 innings, including two centuries and …
A Satisfying 2020 Comeback Year For Kyle Mayers! Read More »
Just over 12 years ago, an exciting, enthusiastic teenager strode on to the field in Dublin, opening the batting for the West Indies Women in a match against Ireland Women. 90 runs came from her bat and her historical innings in T20 International cricket began which has led to 3,000 T20 International runs, the second …
Terrific Taylor Reaches 3000 T20 Runs Milestone! Read More »
The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) became the first team to go through an entire CPL season undefeated as a momentum-shifting bowling performance from captain Kieron Pollard 4-30, followed by a thrilling century partnership between Lendl Simmons(84*) and Darren Bravo (58*) comfortably took them past the St Lucia Zouks by eight wickets to their fourth CPL …
