The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the schedule for the World Cricket League Division Five competition that will be held in Singapore in February.
The hosts will be joined by Argentina, Bahrain, Cayman Islands, Guernsey and Malaysia between 18th and 25th February with matches played at three venues.
This week the ICC Europe Coach Development Conference in Guernsey welcomes some exciting presenters and innovations to the Channel Islands between Friday 11th and Sunday 13th January in order to help the development of our European coaches.
Nick Levett, National Development Manager from the Football Association; Gordon Lord, ECB’s Head of Elite Coach Development; Joce Brooks, Sports Psychologist; Tom Summers, Yorkshire CCC Strength and Conditioning Coach; Alastair Maiden, Durham Academy Coach and ECB Women’s Batting Coach and Paul Farbrace, Yorkshire CCC are the presenters.
The Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) has signed an exclusive four year sponsorship agreement with leading Dutch bank ABN AMRO, which will run until the end of 2015 and support the national team’s preparation for the next ICC Cricket World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand during February and March 2015.
ICC Europe has announced the tournament schedule for 2012.
The tournament structure consists of eight competitions over the summer including the ICC European World Cricket League 8 Qualifier, ICC European Division 2 Championship (T20) and ICC European Women's T20 qualifier.
The ICC has announced the dates and format of the qualifying tournament for the 2012 World Twenty 20, which will be held in Sri Lanka in September. The 16-team event will begin in the UAE on 13th March, and encompass five different grounds in three different emirates, before coming to its conclusion in a tournament final on 24th March in Dubai.
Pune in India is once again the setting for the ICC European Men’s Academy, twelve of Europe’s most talented cricketers will travel to the sub-continent next February to develop their cricketing skills.
The ICC European Men’s Academy focuses on developing participants that are progressing towards national selection level or that have not fully established themselves in their relevant senior national teams.
The ICC Europe Coach Development Conference is to be held in Guernsey between the 13–15 January 2012.
The conference called 'Player Potential to Performance' is taking place at the Guernsey Cricket Indoor Centre; 26 coaches from 14 member countries have been nominated by each country board.
It is time to celebrate some of the performances of top cricketers and teams who dazzled their way to stake their claims for the 2011 Cricket World Awards.
Now you can nominate the batsman, bowler, and the team, who you think have produced outstanding performances on the cricket field either with the bat or the ball in the last 12 months.
West Indies were crowned as champions of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2011, after defeating Pakistan by 130 runs. By virtue of winning the tournament, West Indies has risen in the Reliance ICC Women’s ODI Team Rankings - West Indies now sits fifth in the world while Pakistan has risen from eighth to now occupy sixth place.
ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year, West Indies' Stafanie Taylor was named Player of the Tournament. Taylor was the highest run-scorer in the tournament after the 20-year-old from Jamaica amassed 325 runs at an average of 81.25, she also claimed 10 wickets at an average of 9.30.
Hosts of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011, Bangladesh, have secured One-Day International status for first time for its women’s side after Salma Khatun’s side beat USA in a low-scoring fixture.
Meanwhile, Ireland defeated fellow European qualifier and ODI side Netherlands, to retain its ODI status – the result means that Netherlands has lost its ODI status for the women’s side. Bangladesh and Ireland will now face-off on Saturday in the 5th/6th play-off for the tournament at BKSP* 2.
Sri Lanka and Pakistan won its vital cross-over matches in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2011 (WWCQ) in Dhaka, Bangladesh and by virtue of doing so have qualified for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2013.
The two sides will join West Indies and South Africa at the event in 2013 which also features current world champions England, along with Australia, India and New Zealand.
Khadiza Tul Kubra claimed six wickets against Ireland today to lead Bangladesh to its second win of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier.
Bangladesh captain, Salma Khatun, had helped the side to a total of 209 after the 21-year-old struck 73 runs at BKSP* 3, but in response Ireland fell 95 runs short of the target.
Eimear Richardson helped Ireland to its first victory of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers 2011 in Dhaka today after the 25-year-old all-rounder hit a half-century and claimed five wickets to steer the team to 255-run victory over Japan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur.
Sri Lanka bounced back from their opening day defeat to South Africa by beating Netherlands by seven wickets at the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier Group A fixture at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Meanwhile, hosts Bangladesh also recovered from its loss to Pakistan by crushing Japan by ten wickets. Salma Khatun's side skittled Japan for 38 runs and knocked off the target in just 4.4 overs without losing a batter in the process.
Pakistan, West Indies, Netherlands and South Africa all claimed victories on the opening day of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ahead of the 11-day qualifying tournament in Bangladesh, all ten captains of the competing teams pose with the Women's World Cup.
From left to right they are: Stafanie Taylor (West Indies), Ema Kuribayashi (Japan), Doris Francis (USA), Mignon du Preez (South Africa), Salma Khutan (Bangladesh), Sana Mir (Pakistan), Dilani Manodara (Sri Lanka), Isobel Joyce (Ireland), Helmien Rambaldo (Netherlands), Sharne Meyers (Zimbabwe).
The ten teams involved in the ICC Women's World Cup qualifier have named their 14-player squads for the tournament, which begins in Bangladesh on 14th November.
Four of the teams will qualify for the 2013 World Cup once the tournament ends on 25th November and join reigning champions England, hosts India as well as Australia and New Zealand.
Cricket stars of the past and present hailed La Manga Club’s facilities as a sports and leisure venue as they attended a charity Twenty20 competition at the five-star resort.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive Board meeting has concluded in Dubai, making a number of key decisions affecting the world game.
The board has decided to revert to a previous position with regard to the Decision Review System (DRS) and may have to delay the 2013 Test Championship until 2017.
The ICC Europe office has announced that Nick Pink had been appointed the new ICC Europe Regional Development Manager.
Pink, who will move from his current role as UK Sport’s International Development Adviser, will join the Europe team on December 20.
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