By Tony McWatt – Publisher With all that occurred during 2018 that was so exciting and encouraging available to serve as a platform, 2019 will hopefully prove itself to be a watershed breakthrough year for Canadian cricket. A very real opportunity now exists for Canadian Cricket to have a stellar year, simply by virtue of …
2019 Promises To Be A Breakthrough Year For Canadian Cricket! Read More »
According to the Strategic Plan that was officially adopted by the Cricket Canada’s Board of Directors at their May 2018 Annual General Meeting, one of the six structural core objectives to be pursued under a Go Canada title would be to “ raise the profile of cricket through promotion and public engagement!” While it may …
Time For Cricket Canada To Get Going On its “ Go Canada” Strategic Plan Objectives! Read More »
Bhavindu Adhihetty started playing his cricket at the age of 7. He played School cricket at Colombo, Sri Lanka’s Wesley College and made impressively steady progress through the U11, U13 and U17 ranks. He also joined Colombo Cricket Club (CCC) and played under the guidance of the Club’s Coach: Nelson Mendis. Having migrated to Canada …
1. City of Birth – Colombo, Sri Lanka. 2. Favorite Childhood memory – Playing garage cricket with my brothers. 3. Childhood Ambition – Become a professional cricket player. 4. Favorite School Subjects – Fine arts 5. Favorite Book – The Hunger Games 6. Favorite Movie – Avengers: Infinity War 7. Top 5 Favorite TV Shows …
As outlined in last month’s Wickets Issue there was much that was so good and worthy of celebration for Canadian Cricket in 2018. Of all the numerous notable achievements the one that indisputably stands out as being “best of the best” was the Canadian Senior Team’s qualification for the Regional Finals of the World T20 …
2018 Lookback The Good Canada One Step Closer To World Cup Qualification Dream Read More »
Before delving into all the obvious shortcomings of Global T20’s Canadian homecoming as badly in need of crucial improvements as it was, let’s be clear in our assessment that event was all things considered overall still a noteworthy success. Honest self-assessment is however a necessary prerequisite for improvement. As such in order for future Global …
2018 Lookback The Bad: Global T20’s Canadian Homecoming Read More »
Although having supposedly given of their competitive best Canada’s Red Army cricketers managed only a single victory from the five matches actually played in the 2018 Cricket West Indies Regional Super50 Competition. The Canadians sole victory came via their dramatic second round Match 5 defeat of the Windward Islands Playing against far more experienced opponents, …
2013 Lookback The Indifferent: Canada’s Regional Super50 Performance! Read More »
As good and exciting as 2018 may have been for Canadian Cricket, 2019 has all the potential to be even brighter and that much better. As much should be evident from the preliminary list of events that Cricket Canada has confirmed will be occurring this year. Canada’s Men’s Senior team will jump-start its cricketing calendar, …
JB Masters Cricket Club (JBMCC formerly Brampton Masters Cricket Club) was established in 1996, by a group of friends with the goal of keeping the culture of cricket alive in Brampton. Initially established as a non-profit organization, JBMCC provides an opportunity for talented young cricketers to train under the guidance of professional coaches. As a …
JB Masters: Brampton’s All Conquering Cricket Club. Read More »
After a hiatus of five years the Canadian Women’s Team will once again have the opportunity to play international cricket in 2019! A long-awaited return has been made possible by a decision taken by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Oct 20, 2018 changing the qualification pathway. The International Cricket Council confirmed that there will …
Canadian Women Cricketer’s Plotting Their Return To International Cricket! Read More »
