Day: February 13, 2013

O’Briens aim to bring Rangpur Riders to BPL semi-final

After weeks of matches, Kevin O’Brien’s Rangpur Riders’ fate in BPL 2013 comes down to just one. The Riders are vying with Duronto Rajshahi for the last available spot in the top four.If Kevin and Niall O’Brien’s Riders beat the Barisal Burners this morning, they will go through on 12 points; lose and Rajshahi will…

NCU name U11 and U13 Regional Development Squads for 2013

Following weeks of ‘selection’ trial sessions across both the U11 and U13 boys’ age-groups, the NCU youth selectors have named the following ‘Regional Development Squads’ for 2013. The ‘winter’ programme sessions will begin this Sunday the 17 February and conclude at the end of March 2013. The NCU would like to take this opportunity to…

West Indies beat the odds to make Women’s World Cup Final

England and New Zealand’s women’s teams have failed to make the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup at the hands of underdogs West Indies.The West Indies women’s team have beaten Australia for the first time in their history to claim a spot in the ICC Women’s World Cup final. In a tournament that has…

NCU Confirm Team Name for 2013 Interpro’s

The Northern Cricket Union’s Management Board met yesterday evening and announced the NCU team’s nickname for the 2013 Inter-provincial series.The NCU had run a competition asking members of the public to nominate possible names. There had been an overwhelming response to the competition with over 50 suggestions received and the union thanks everyone who entered…