The Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) has built a practice net to replace the 2-bay practice net at the Achimota Oval in its bid to improve the playing standards of the sport in Ghana. The ‘3-bay Practice Net’, sponsored by Ghana Gas, is expected to be completed in a month’s time. The new practice net, has…
After several months of contention, the Greater Accra Cricket Association Congress successfully organised its elections to elect Executive Board Members to steer the affairs of the regional cricket body for the next four (4) years. The mandate of the previous Executive Board ended in May of 2018. The active involvement of the Regional Directorate of…
Group B ties of the ongoing Senior Women T20 tournament at the 13th African Games saw Zimbabwe and Uganda picking 2 points each in their openers on Thursday, March 7, 2024. In a reduced overs (14) due to the delay for the game after some downpour, Rwanda threw themselves in to bat first after winning a…
Cricket could make its debut in the African Games when it is hosted by Ghana in 2023, it has been reported. The International Cricket Council (ICC) have been in discussions with the Local Organising, according to ESPNcricinfo. A delegation, including officials from the ICC, the Ghana Cricket Association and the Ghana Ministry of Sports, has visited…
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 organizing committee in Ghana with a view to including cricket at the event. A delegation, including officials from…
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…