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Markel To Sponsor BCB School Super 8s Festival
The Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] and the Bermuda School Sports Federation [BSSF] announced Markel Bermuda Limited as the title sponsor of the 2023 Schools Super 8s Cricket Festival. A spokesperson said, “From May 1 to May 5, matches will be held at the National Sports Centre [North Field] starting at 9:00 am.” “It is... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Win Middle School Super 8′s
Warwick Academy won the Bermuda School Sports Federation/Bermuda Cricket Board Middle School Boys Super 8 Cricket Tournament with a victory over The Whitney Institute Middle School at the National Sports Center North Field. Warwick won the toss in the final and sent Whitney into bat. Whitney found runs hard to come by and only managed 28 runs in their... Read more of this article
Scotland Helps Newport Cricket Club Win Big
Bermudian cricket player Marcus Scotland and his Newport Cricket Club teammate defeated Cardiff Metropolitan University by 125 runs in the UK. Newport won the toss and elected to bat, they would score 201/7 in their allotted 50 overs, Scotland opened the scoring with 16 off 36 balls, he hit 1 four. In reply, Cardiff was 76/7 after 23 overs, and the... Read more of this article
Cricket: Leverock Leads Handsworth To Victory
Kamau Leverock led Handsworth Cricket Club to a 5-wicket victory over Stratford-upon-Avon CC. Batting first, Stratford would score 206/9 in their allotted 50 overs, Matthew Warren was the top scorer with 58, while Bevon Brown was the pick of the Handsworth bowlers returning figures of 10-0-42-5, Leverock had figures of 7-0-21-1. In reply, Handsworth... Read more of this article
Bermudians Feeling At Home At Handsworth
[Written by Stephen Wright] On the fringes of Handsworth Park – two miles from the centre of Birmingham – sits a cricket club which has become a community hub for the growing number of Bermudians settling in the region. The relationship between Handsworth Cricket Club, one of the last remaining Caribbean clubs in the Midlands, dates back several... Read more of this article
“It’s A Huge Bonus For Us To Have Him”
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock’s return to English side Handsworth Cricket Club has been heralded as the “Second Coming” with the Bermuda all-rounder confident of carrying his stellar form into the new season. Leverock emerged as Bermuda’s star performer at the Men’s ICC T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier in Buenos Aires,... Read more of this article
Cricket: BCB Release 2023 Transfer List
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has released the list of player transfers for the 2023 Domestic Cricket Season. Related Stories Desmond Crockwell Jr. Joins BCB As Intern Terryn Fray Named Somerset Cup Match Captain Results: Premier & First Division Cricket Cricket: St. George’s, Somerset, Devonshire Win Interns Launch Survey On Popularity... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell’s Trip To Argentina Cost $2,031
A trip by Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Senator Owen Darrell to Argentina for the 2023 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas First Round Qualifiers cost $2,031.02, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The web page listing said, “Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Senator, the Hon. Owen K. Darrell was invited... Read more of this article
Simons Enjoys Creative Experience At BCB
[Written by Patrick Bean] “The BCB has limited resources, but we always aim to train and educate student-athletes as they are future leaders of our beautiful island. If you do not invest in the present, you will not have too many fond memories of the past, or a promising future,” said Calvin Blankendal, Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Women’s T20 League Set To Be Launched
[Written by Stephen Wright] A Women’s T20 Cricket League will be launched next month as part of the Bermuda Cricket Board’s aim to revive the domestic and international programme. The league starts on Sunday, April 30 and will feature seven teams – Bailey’s Bay, Flatts Victoria, Somerset Bridge, Southampton Rangers, St George’s, Western Stars... Read more of this article
Pee Wees ‘Have A Go’ At BCB Youth Programme
[Written by Patrick Bean] Close to 150 burgeoning young cricketers have been taking part in the Bermuda Cricket Board’s [BCB] Pee Wee ‘Have A Go’ Cricket programme, suppprted by insurance company Athene. The local sport’s governing body have been hosting the programme during the month of March, with sessions taking place each Saturday —... Read more of this article
Jason & Gary Memorial Cricket Tournament
The second annual Jason & Gary Memorial 6-A-Side Cricket Tournament will take place next month, with the event held in memory of two accomplished sportsmen and master craftsmen, and serving to raise money to support a scholarship fund. A spokesperson said, “The 2nd annual cricket tournament is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday April 22nd and... Read more of this article
Women’s T20 Cricket Registration Now Open
The Bermuda Cricket Board announced that registration for the BCB’s 2023 Women’s T20 Cricket League is now open. A spokesperson said, “Registration for the BCB’s 2023 Women’s T20 Cricket League is now open. Start Date: Sunday, April 30 Format: T20 Hardball “Please see the flyer attached & use the following link... Read more of this article
BCB’s 2023 Youth Cricket Registration Opens
The Bermuda Cricket Board’s [BCB] 2023 Youth Cricket Leagues player registration is now open. A spokesperson said, “See below the playing days and start dates for the respective youth leagues: 8 & Under League – Saturday’s @ 9:00 AM [Starting April 22nd] 11 & Under League – Monday’s @ 5:30 PM [Starting April... Read more of this article
Caribbean Cricket Interviews Kamau Leverock
The Caribbean Cricket Podcast interviewed Bermuda’s Kamau Leverock after his outstanding showing at the ICC T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which saw Bermuda win all four matches and advance to the next round. Leverock played four innings at the qualifying tournament, scoring 202 runs, including 103 against... Read more of this article
Leverock Stars For Bermuda At Qualifiers
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock emerged as the star performer for Bermuda at the ICC T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Leverock helped Bermuda top the group with four straight wins to advance to the final regional qualifier on home soil in October and September. The Cayman Islands and Panama also qualified... Read more of this article
