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Cricket in Francophone Africa: Report from Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire

ICC’s Growth Strategy initiatives may convey the organisation’s purported desire to expand cricket’s global footprint; but up until relatively recently, the sport’s popularity has...

Thailand halted by cricket’s red tape

Coming at the end of an eventful and increasingly disquieting ten days of announcements from the ICC, Saturday’s decision regarding the abandonment of the...

How Gerhard Erasmus defied a finger injury to play on for Namibia at the T20 World Cup

Those at Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed cricket stadium for Namibian fixtures at the T20 World Cup last month may have wondered if Gerhard Erasmus...

Super Over: Six talking points ahead of the Women’s World Cup Qualifier

After two postponements and a change of venue from Sri Lanka to Zimbabwe due to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ICC Women’s...

The Scotland Breakthrough

“Whit's fur ye'll no go by ye”, or so Scottish boomers like to tell you. In times of strife or uncertainty, this is their...

Gerhard Erasmus talks Wiese impact and 2022 T20 World Cup plans

Returning to the global ICC stage after an absence of 18 years, Namibia impressed many cricket lovers with their performances. Not only did they...

Scotland at the T20 World Cup: How the Players Rated

It was a mixed T20 World Cup for Scotland, who finally returned to ICC global competition action after a gap of six years. The...

Ali Khan returns; USA Men head to Antigua qualifiers for first T20i action in two years

When USA Cricket named their squad for the Americas leg of the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup Qualification pathway earlier this month, shortly after...

The KNCB and its CEOs: a cautionary tale

The latest bombshell announcement from the KNCB (aka the Bond), that they are dispensing with the services of CEO Milena van Not after she...

Cutting through galling challenges, Gerhard Erasmus’ Men are no outliers

If one ever wondered how instrumental a sport can be in acting as a country’s common thread in unifying the masses, they need only...

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