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England get ready for Australia Test

ENGLAND CAPTAIN Joe Root has announced the England squad from which a team will be drawn to play Australia at the first Specsavers Test Match against Australia, which will start at Edgbaston on 1st August. Root announced the news while ...

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United Patli retain Jagannathpur Union Cup

Emdad Rahman UNITED PATLI are celebrating after regaining the Jagannathpur Union Cup – after beating 2017 winners and four times finalists Syedpur and Shaharpara Union in the final. Six of the official union teams took part in two groups of ...

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Icknield plays host to Community Cricket

Emdad Rahman A HOST OF cricketers from London and Luton combined to play a special game of cricket to commemorate the recent Cricket World Cup. The friendly – at Icknield Recreation Ground, Luton – was made up of various activists, ...

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Rahman and Arafat on fire as Scintilla keep up the heat

Emdad Rahman A COMPETITIVE GAME against stern opposition saw Scintilla Cricket Club defeat Roding Valley to keep pace at the top of the table. The latest round of Essex County Cricket League Premier Division games saw Scintilla win the toss ...

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Moeen Ali sets sights on Virat Kohli

ENGLAND MEET INDIA on Sunday in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. The match is going to be played at Edgbaston – and England all-rounder Moeen Ali has a game plan. Ali is hoping he will be the one to ...

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Volunteer focus: MFA Zaman

IN 2019, the ICC Cricket World Cup returned to England for the first time in 20 years. Over one million people are expected to attend matches and World Cup action in England and Wales this summer. MFA Zaman became part ...

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Is women’s cricket coming to the Commonwealth Games?

SHE CAPTAINED the England Cricket Team which won the Women’s Cricket World Cup held in England just two years ago. Now Heather Knight has welcomed the news that women’s cricket may be one of the new sports being played at ...

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Scintilla good form continues with Aztecs win

Emdad Rahman THE GOOD FORM at Scintilla CC continues, as leaders Aztecs became the latest team to be defeated in the latest round of games in the Essex County Cricket League. Scintilla lost the toss, and Aztecs chose to bat. ...

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Starting young with a summer of cricket

ALL STARS CRICKET provides boys and girls from 5-8 years old with eight weekly sessions of non-stop, cricket-centred fun. The activity and game based programme is suitable for all skill levels. The summer course is aimed at providing children with ...

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Stunning Tigers thrash the Windies

WHAT A VICTORY! Bangladesh went to Taunton to take on the West Indies in the cricket World Cup – with a little uncertainty over their form. There’s no uncertainty now. It was a triumph of timing. Yes, Bangladesh was set ...

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