January 2022

Wickets All-Stars Caribbea Cricket Tours In The Making!

Now in its fourth year of production since having been launched in August 2018, Wickets magazine’s mission has always been to make a lasting contribution to the further development and promotion of Canadian cricket. Towards that end, Publisher Tony McWatt, has now decided to expand the magazine’s operations further through the development of annual Wickets …

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CANADA’S 2022 ICC U19 WORLD CUP GLORY QUEST OFF TO A LOSING START!

Canada battled admirably in Basseterre but were unable to haul themselves to victory as UAE’s first innings score of 284 for seven proved enough. Chasing a formidable 285 for victory at an initial required run rate of 5.68 the Canadians only managed to reach 235 in reply falling some 5o runs shy of their required …

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Canada Suffers Second Successive ICC 2022 U19 World Cup Defeat.

Canada lost its second straight match at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup. The Canadians suffered a mammoth 1-6 run defeat in their January 18 encounter against England. Having won the toss and elected to field, the Canadians got off to an excellent start. Fast bowler Parmveer Kharoud removed opening batter Jacob Bethell for …

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CANADA SUFFERS ITS THIRD STRAIGHT U19 WORLD CUP LOSS!

Defending champion Bangladesh had little trouble dispatching Canada at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup cruising to an eight-wicket victory with 119 balls remaining in the January 20 encounter between the two teams. It marked Canada’s third straight loss at the 16-country tournament. After winning the toss and electing to bat, the Canadians managed …

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OCA Sri Lanka Bound!

The Ontario Cricket Academy will be embarking on it’s 14th international cricket tour on March 11th-21st, 2022. It will mark the sixth tour to Sri Lanka that OCA has undertaken since 2010. The U19 youth team will face up against top competition as in the past, against District Development teams, academies and colleges. A combination …

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SCA GEARING UP FOR 2022 SEASON

FOLLOWING up on a highly successful 2021 season, which saw the staging of an inaugural Over-50 tournament, the Scarborough Cricket Association (SCA) is anticipating an even more prosperous 2022. The 2021 season was also boosted with the addition of the North ground at Ellesmere, following the return of the South the previous year. Both grounds …

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BORN TO WIN: WIN SPORTS & UNIFORMS!

Win Sports and Uniforms Inc. is a specialty sporting goods store selling cricket and soccer goods in Mississauga. The company deals with sports equipment and accessories, providing the best quality branded cricket products at the most reasonable prices to the Canadian market. WinSports was started by Kulwinder Singh, a veteran and a third-generation businessman in …

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Anoop Chima: Canada U19s Wicket-Keeper Batsman

Born December 20, 2002, Anoop Singh Chima’s 2021 19th Birthday celebrations would have been made that much more joyous. Reason being of course, his most recent selection as Team Canada’s wicket-keeper for the forthcoming, January 14 – February 5, 2022, ICC World Cup. Known affectionately as Snoopy to friends and family, Anoop will be seeking …

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