This September 2022 edition of Wickets marks the 50th Issue to be published since the magazine was officially launched in August 2018. For me to be now writing this Publisher’s Message under its foregoing 50 Not Out headline, therefore, represents a personal achievement of which I am unashamedly proud. As a teenager and even further …
Pubudu Dassanayake is on cloud nine. “I wouldn’t even say cloud nine… More like cloud ten… “says a joyful Dassanyake, who was happy to see his native Sri Lanka (SL) win the recently concluded Asia Cup. Dassanayake is now also very excited to be back in charge of the Canadian National cricket team that will …
Papa Pubudu: The Father Who Is Out To Get His Kids Back To Winning Habits! Read More »
Cricket Canada has paid tribute to longtime Centurion Cricket Club stalwart and Toronto & District League Board Member, Wijay Senathirajah, who passed away on Tuesday August 16, 2022. He was 59. Wijay Senathirajah was one of the initial members of the Centurions Cricket Club which was founded in 1987. Centurion’s teams have been active participants …
Cricket Canada Pays Tribute To Wijay Senathirajah! Read More »
From 1929 when the West Indies played its first ever Test Match as international cricket’s fourth test playing “country” until now, cricketers from the Caribbean have garnered global attention as some of the very best the sport has ever known. In the words of one of those very best however, the great West Indies and …
Canada batting averages Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s NR Kumar 6 6 1 245 83 49.00 163 150.30 0 3 0 17 8 SA Wijeyeratne 2 2 0 77 56 38.50 51 150.98 0 1 0 12 0 NS Dhaliwal 6 6 0 171 69 28.50 …
Nitish Kumar Heads Canada’s WCT20 Batting Averages! Read More »
The T20 World Cup qualifier gets underway on October 18, and the 14 teams involved have plenty of players looking not only to win their teams games, but to make a name for themselves in the process. Canada’s Ravinderpal Singh has been identified as one of the Tournaments “Players To Watch!” Coming off the Global …
A “force to reckon with” no matter where they play in the world, an “unbelievable” bowling attack, with an “ultimate captain” who leads from the front, is how former West Indies great Brian Lara looks at the current Indian team. The Indian team under Virat Kohli has been ranked No.1 in the world since October 2016, and …
Brian Lara Says India’s Pace Attack Reminiscent Of The West Indies During the ’80s! Read More »
Brandon King, Hayden Walsh Jr and Romario Shepherd get their debut West Indies call-ups in the first squads selected by the new senior selection panel of Roger Harper, Miles Bascombe and coach Phil Simmons for the upcoming series versus Afghanistan in India from November 4 – December 1. There were also recalls for talented young …
Roger Harper Heads Cricket West Indies New Selection Panel! Read More »
