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July 2021
36 And Counting!
Tony McWatt – Publisher As the 12th Issue of Wickets 3rd Volume, this edition is now actually the 36th to be published in succession since the magazine was initially launched in August, 2018. Needless to say, Wickets Publisher this is an achievement of which I am extremely proud. To the best of my knowledge, Wickets …
CONTENTS
05. DURRIYA SHABBIR CREATES CRICKET CANADA HISTORY! 08. CENTRAL T20 BECKONS 12: PANKAJ GUPTA VOLUNTEER & SERVANT OF THE GAME 14. ONE TO WATCH: KAVIAN NARESS 16. COACH’S CORNER:VISION TRAINING 18. CRICKET ONTARIO’S MONTHLY REPORT 20. NEW PLAYING FIELDS FOR BRAMPTON & ETOBICOKE CRICKET 22. H&DCL 2021 SEASON FINALLY UNDERWAY 24. EXCITING TIMES AHEAD FOR …
One On One With Durriya Shabbir:
Following her historic June 26, 2021 election to Cricket Canada’s Board of Director’s as its first ever Women’s Cricket Director, Wickets’ Publisher Tony McWatt engaged Durriya Shabbir in a One-On-Interview about her new role. The following are Durriya’s responses to the questions posed. WTM. How does it feel to have been appointed the first ever …
Central T20 Beckons!
Teams representing Brampton & Etobicoke, Hamilton & District, Manitoba, Ottawa Valley, Scarborough Cricket League, Quebec, as well as Toronto & District will compete against each other in the Canadian Central T20 Championships over the July 31-August 02 long weekend. Both Brampton & Etobicoke and Toronto & District will have two participating teams (A&B) in the …
PEI Wins 2021 Maritime Cup!
When Tazul Riad moved to P.E.I. in 2005 from Bangladesh, he had a hard time getting a game of cricket together — there were only about 10 frequent players. Now, those few players have turned into hundreds of passionate cricketers. We are 300 members now and we are hoping to grow [to] 500 members next …
Volunteer And Servant Of The Game: Pankaj Gupta
By Varun Desai On the 25th of June in 1983, the identity of Cricket in India changed forever. Growing up as a young boy in Chandigarh, India, the most vivid picture that Pankaj Gupta has is a photograph of Kapil Dev standing at the Lord’s balcony with the World Cup trophy in his hands. Gupta …
Kavian Naress One To Watch!
Born on August 8, 2000 in Osnabruk, Germany, a country known far more for its football history than for any association with its arch-rival England’s other favorite sport, it wasn’t until he’d reached the age of 7 that Kavian Naress received his first glimpse of cricket. By then the still very young Naress had found …
Vision Training!
Vision can be used in cricket in various manners. As such training of the eyes is important to take advantage of the opponents. Vision plays an important role in Cricket. There are numerous professional drills that great teams use at grounds to train professionals on how to use their eyes. I am sharing a few …
Cricket Back On Ontario’s Playing Fields!
The month of July brought a much welcomed safe return to cricket in the Province of Ontario. Cricket Ontario has always followed public health restrictions and guidelines and continues to encourage our members and participants to do the same. The announcement of Step 2 in the Province’s reopening plan allowed for League matches to begin …