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Zimbabwe men win cricket gold at African Games but status kerfuffle leaves sour taste

It was double delight for Zimbabwean cricketers at the ongoing African Games in Ghana. Eleven days after the women clinched gold in a thrilling final...

Nigerian Women win bronze medal in cricket at the 2023 African Games

The Nigerian women's cricket team prevailed in a thrilling 3rd place playoff game against Uganda to take out the bronze medal at the 2023 African...

The Downfall of Cricket in Kenya: Interview with Aasif Karim

“As much as I would like to give hope, Kenyan cricket is not in a good state. In fact, the situation is pretty grim.” Kenyan cricket...

Associate Cricket Year in Review 2023: Seven Key Stories

2023 was a ground-breaking year for Associate cricket. The sport finally broke free of the COVID-19 slump and put the worst of the pandemic affected years...

The Rapid Rise of Nigerian Cricket and Becoming ICC’s Priority Member: A Chat with Uyi Akpata

“Growing up, when I was playing cricket, there were no female players. Nationwide, only twenty schools even featured cricket as an option. Now just in...

Australia give Dutch a tough cricket lesson

If the Sri Lanka had been a come-down after Dharamsala, Tuesday's match against Australia at Delhi was a painful reminder of just how big the...

Cricket to make its long awaited return to Olympics for LA 2028 after IOC approval

In news sure to delight Associate cricket fans as well as advocates for the sport's global growth, cricket is all set for inclusion in the...

Cricket Umpiring in Japan: Interview with Sagir Parkar

“The players are so humble and nice. They take on board what you say, they don’t challenge your decisions that much, there is no sledging...

Plans afoot by Zimbabwe Cricket to build new stadium at iconic Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) have unveiled major plans to build a new cricket stadium at the iconic resort city of Victoria Falls. The initiative forms part of...

Hup Holland Hup: The five key players who helped secure Cricket World Cup qualification for Netherlands

Just when one thought that the 2023 World Cup Qualifier had already delivered its quota of thrillers, out came the Dutch with a performance for...

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