The Nigerian women’s cricket team claimed the first-ever bronze medal at the African Games after overcoming Uganda by three wickets at the Achimota Oval in Accra on Wednesday. The Yellow Greens opted to bowl first after wining the toss and were able to restrict Uganda to a total of 76 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. The solid partnership between Salome Sunday...
Africa is bracing up for the 13th edition of the African Games that will take place in Ghana from March 8. The continental sports festival has been a traditional event organised by the Africa Union in partnership with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and the Association of African Sports Confederations. All 54 countries on the continent are expected to participate in the quadrennial...
Nigeria women's cricket head coach, Leke Oyede has named 14 players for the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) Women's T-20 international invitational in Lagos. The tournament will feature four other African countries - Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Cameroon at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) and it will run from March 25 to April 3. Coach Oyede finalised his squad list after intense training sessions in Edo...
The Nigeria Cricket Federation have announced the postponement of the National Under-17 Cricket Championship. The tournament was supposed to be slated for February 15 through February 19 but had to be called off owing to the difficult social and economic situation currently in the country. The youth cricket championship was also postponed owing to the general elections billed for February 25 and March 11. A new...
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