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The Smiling Assassins: how Thailand built a formidable women’s national cricket team, Part 2

Whereas Part 1 charted the history of the Thailand women’s long road to World Cup qualification, in this article we talk in-depth about the...

Parity complete as Europe emerges as next to join cycle

When Afghanistan beat the West Indies in Lucknow on Saturday, something special occurred. What appeared to be an innocuous T20I match in a bilateral series...

Romania’s cricketing trailblazer; Pavel Florin’s perseverance

You might recognise Pavel Florin, the heart and soul of Romanian cricket, through his very unique bowling action during the European Cricket League. Early...

Challenge League: Critics back new system for emerging game

In the aftermath of the first completed leg of the Cricket World Cup Challenge League, critics have praised the new system aimed for providing...

Rwanda cricket closing the gaps on its East African neighbours

The last time I was in Rwanda was in 2017 for the official opening of the Gahanga Cricket stadium but even with such an...

U-19 Asia Cup wrap and our team of the tournament

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-19 Asia Cup is a rare gift to the emerging cricket world. Every year – for the last three...

The smiling assassins: How Thailand built a formidable women’s national cricket team, Part 1

It is January 2009. The mood at the Chiang Mai Gymkhana Club is buoyant. The Thailand men’s national team has just beaten the Maldives...

Emerging Cricket sits down with Bhanu Sigdel

Even by the high standards of the cricket fan base in Nepal, Bhanu Sigdel is as dedicated as they come. Running the Nepal Cricket...

The Saad story behind Singapore’s success

When Saad Khan Janjua—CEO of the Singapore Cricket Association (SCA)—speaks, people listen. It’s not because his name comes with an air of gravitas. It’s not because of his...

The story of Moroccan cricket: baksheesh, bombs, and the death of a dream

Morocco hasn’t been kicked out of the ICC because Moroccans don’t play cricket. Or because the North African Kingdom hasn’t got the facilities. Morocco has been...

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