An eager assembly of over 400 students from both public and private schools across Lagos State warmly embraced the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour at the Tafawa Balewa Square Oval pitch in Lagos. The visit left an indelible mark on their aspirations. In conversations with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, Read More…
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Nigeria’s U-19 Cricket Team Sets Off to Rwanda for World Cup Qualifiers Preparation
Nigeria’s U-19 male cricket team is set to embark on a crucial journey as they depart the country on Thursday for a tour of Kigali, Rwanda. This tour comes as part of their preparations for the upcoming 2024 World Cup U-19 Africa Division One qualifiers, which will be held in Tanzania from July 23 to Read More…
Nigeria U-19 cricket squad to tour India
Nigeria’s Under 19 male cricket squad will tour India before competing in the ICC World Cup Africa Division One qualifiers. The squad’s coach, Daniel Gim, in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday said that the team hoped to leave the nation on May 18. “We resumed camp in Abuja on Sunday Read More…
Nigeria Cricket Federation appoints Kenya’s former captain as new head coach
The new head coach and high-performance manager of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) is a Kenyan named Steve Tikolo. In a statement released on Sunday, the Federation’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) revealed that the Kenyan has a two-year contract and will be in charge of the senior men’s squad. “Following the restructuring of the coaching Read More…
Lagos Cricket Association holds T20 competition
In the picture above: Sulaimon Runsewe of Nigeria bats during the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup warm-up match between South Africa and Nigeria at Tuks Cricket Oval on January 14 2020 in Pretoria, South Africa. The Lagos State Cricket Association has organised a T20 competition among different Clubs in the State to signal the opening Read More…