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Kantharatnam MIilroy Shanthikumar: Working & Playing Hard. Loving & Giving Big!

By Varun Desai Called the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is a small island had been ravaged by civil war. A sense of hopelessness amongst Sri Lankan Tamils about their struggle drove them to be either exiles, refugees or immigrants. As a result, a large number of the largest minority community from the …

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Three-Day Canada Cup Softball Set For Labour Day Weekend!

IN 2015, 2017 and 2019, the tournaments were branded Toronto Cups and organised by the Ontario Masters Softball Cricket Clubs (OMSCC). Come September 2, 3 and 4 this year, there will be a change in the organisers while the tournament will also undergo a name change. The three-day international softball extravaganza, which is expected to …

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Contents

Busy 2022 Events Calendar Planned By Cricket Canada! Ranjit Bandulahewa: SOFF Indoor Cricket Facility Founder-Owner! Cricket Canada 2022 Events Calendar Finalized! King City To Host 2022 Inaugural Friendship Cup! Cricket Ontario’s Monthly Report Scarborough Cricket Association Launches Development Programme. Standing In The Middle: Umpire Rohan Shah! Fantasy Cricket Now Finally Available In Canada.

A Most Interesting 2022 Events Calendar!

By Tony McWatt Having been discussed and approved at the governing body’s recent Halifax hosted May 7-8 Annual General Meeting, Cricket Canada’s 2022 Events Calendar has now been officially released. The Calendar, which features a lengthy listing of events from mid-June through to December 12, has some very interesting entries. Foremost among the Calendar’s most …

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Ranjith Bandulahewa SOFF Owner & 2022 Friendship Cup Co-Founder!

Born in Karandeniya, a very small town in southern Sri Lanka, Ranjith Bandulahewa quite unlike many of his fellow countrymen with their well-established passion for the sport, didn’t become involved with cricket until he was well into his late thirties. Wanting to have his son play cricket was actually the stimulus for his initial involvement. …

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New, Exciting, National High Performance League Set To Be Launched!

Cricket Canada has announced plans for the launching of a new and exciting National High-Performance League. The High-Performance League’s Preliminary Rounds will be played simultaneously in three Cricket Canada Member Provinces: Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario which will provide first-year, pilot teams. Alberta and British Columbia’s matches will be played between two teams. Ontario will …

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Women’s Tournaments Listed In Cricket Ontario’s 2022 Events Calendar.

Some exciting tournaments, geared towards stimulating further meaningful growth of Women’s cricket within the province, have been listed in Cricket Ontario’s 2022 Events Calendar. An Ontario Regional Championships, a Central T20 and a Women’s National Tournament are among the events listed as catering specifically to the involvement of the province’s female cricketers. Development Tours to …

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Scarborough Cricket Association Launches Development Program!

YOUTHS, both boys and girls, who are aspiring to begin their journey as cricketers, are being given an excellent chance to fulfil their dreams, compliments of the Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA). On Thursday, May 19, the SCA launched its development program at the Ashtonbee playing field which saw 16 participants in attendance, ranging from ages …

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June 11-26 2022 Inaugural Friendship Cup Set For King City.

Scheduled to be staged at King City from June 11 – 26 the 2022 Canadian Friendship Cup has been built on the aspiration of enjoying the game of “Cricket Beyond Borders.” Canada being the home to the world’s most culturally diverse community of cricket fanatics is destined to be at the forefront of bringing citizens …

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