APRIL 4, 2022 ANTWERP (Belgium) – Defending men’s champion USA face an early test against host Belgium, while women’s Olympic gold medalist USA play world No.2 France in a blockbuster as the pools for the Crelan FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2022 are announced. For the marquee 3×3 event this year, held in Antwerp on June 21-26, there are four pools of five teams ...
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Saqlain speaks to media ahead of T20I
Lahore, 4 April 2022: Head coach Saqlain Mushtaq held an online press conference ahead of the one-off T20I between Pakistan and Australia which will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Tuesday night (tomorrow). The audio and video files of Saqlain’s interaction are available here
Read More »Pre-draft player retentions and signings announced. Hero CPL Media Release, 4 April 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, 4 April 2022 2022 HERO CPL PRE-DRAFT PLAYER RETENTIONS AND SIGNINGS ANNOUNCED The 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) gets underway on 30 August and the six teams have confirmed their pre-draft retentions and signings of local players for this season’s event. The players are expected to arrive in the Caribbean by 23 August. ...
Read More »Lanning named captain of Upstox Most Valuable Team of #CWC22
Australia’s Meg Lanning has been named captain of the Upstox Most Valuable Team of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 after guiding her side to the title and scoring 394 runs. Four Australians have made the team, including Player of the Tournament Alyssa Healy. The wicket-keeper-batter made two centuries in the knockout stages, including 170 in the final. The team was chosen ...
Read More »Australia win ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 with special victory over England
Australia won their seventh ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with a 71-run victory over England in Christchurch. Alyssa Healy’s staggering innings of 170 saw Australia put on 356 for five as England’s bowlers had no answer to a batting masterclass, Anya Shrubsole’s three for 46 the only highlight for the defending champions. Nat Sciver once again steered England’s reply by battling ...
Read More »Lanning: World Cup final nerves are a good thing
Meg Lanning is pleased her Australia side are nervous ahead of tomorrow’s ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 Final against England. The captain is expecting her players to draw on their nerves as well as their excitement as they look to steal England’s crown and win a seventh title in the match starting at 1pm local time at Hagley Oval. ...
Read More »Knight relishes shot at history as England seek title defence
Heather Knight knows history beckons for England if they emerge victorious against Australia in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 Final on Sunday. England have never won back-to-back World Cups but a win at Hagley Oval would see them achieve the feat at the fourth time of asking. More history will be made if they can beat their greatest ...
Read More »Media Opportunities at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Sunday, 3 April at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 (not for publication): Australia and England play the final at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch starting 13h00 local time. Players from both teams will address post-match media conferences. Link for all media conferences in Christchurch: Zoom Meeting https://icc-cricket.zoom.us/j/84457217092?pwd=NEU0d2FOYllaVU5YczdVMDhBYXdFZz09 Meeting ...
Read More »CWI Coach Development Programme helps equip Barbados coaches to inspire next generation of cricketers
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Coaching Development Programme, in conjunction with the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) and the University of the West Indies (UWI) delivered a series of face-to-face Coach Development events in Barbados from March 25 to 27. The events were aimed to upskill, assess and accredit local coaches and coach developers from the CWI Level 1 to Level 3 coaching ...
Read More »NGO 3X3Unites brings FIBA 3×3 World Tour 2022 to Utrecht, Netherlands
UTRECHT (Netherlands) – The FIBA 3×3 World Tour will stop in the Netherlands for the first time ever during the Utrecht Masters on September 24-25, 2022. Just six weeks after reporting a record number of World Tour events, FIBA announced the addition of a 14th Masters in 2022. “We’re excited to bring the World Tour to the Netherlands,” FIBA 3×3 ...
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