In a rather fierce single-round robin league, which saw 6 senior women’s teams at the KNUST Obuasi Cricket Oval, the Pomposo Royals clinched their 2nd title of the Ashanti Region senior women’s T20 league after amassing 8 points to top the table.Pomposo, led by Captain of the Senior Women’s National Team, Rhyda Ofori Amanfo, managed…
Cricket could be included at the 2023 Africa Games as the ICC increasingly looks to multi-sport events as a way to grow the game.ESPNcricinfo understands the ICC Africa office has been in discussions with the local organising committee in Ghana with a view to including cricket at the event. A delegation, including officials from…
The Chevrons of Zimbabwe repeated the 100% winning record in the group stages as their lady Chevrons did in the Women’s T20 earlier at the African GamesZimbabwe had to field first in the afternoon game on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, limiting the yellowgreens of Nigeria to 88/9 in 17.4 overs, as Danladi Ibrahim retired…
The 13th African Games T20 Men’s Cricket tournament keeps getting better as South Africa bows out of the tournament, losing narrowly to Uganda on March 20, 2024.South Africa stepped up to bat first and hoped to replicate their feat against Ghana on the opening game but had a serious restriction from the Cricket cranes as…
Day two of the Men’s T20 games at the Achimota Oval got fans standing from the first inning till the last ball. Kenya shut the hard-hitting South Africa on Oval A in the afternoon of March 18, 2024.Kenya, who lost to Uganda and needed to build on their hopes of qualifying for the next…
It was all South Africa who ensured they beat host nation Ghana in Group A opener on Oval A in the 13th African Games on Sunday, March 17, 2024.The proteas were full of energy and, having won the toss, decided to bat first. Led by captain George Van Heerden, who came on as the 3rd batter…
It was a final that everyone should have witnessed as cricket was showcased for the first time in the 13th African Games hosted in Ghana at the Achimota Cricket Oval on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.Zimbabwe recorded a 100% winning record from the group and with 6 points, having beaten Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya before…
The maiden edition of Cricket at the 13th African Games began in style on Thursday, March 7, as the Senior Women Game saw exceptional performances at the Achimota Ovals.Namibia defeated South Africa in their Group A opener on Oval A by 1 run via DLS. Namibia had scored 89-7 in 20 overs after winning…
Accra, January 30, GNA - History unfolded at the Achimota Cricket Ovals when the Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) tested their first-ever turf wickets in the country after over a hundred years of the existence of the sport. Cricket has been played on astro wickets since its inception in Ghana but has finally been upgraded…
