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2023 African Games: Nigeria women clinch maiden cricket bronze medal

Cricket: Nigeria beat Zimbabwe in historic World Cup qualifiers win

Nigeria U19 Women’s team made history on Monday, beating Zimbabwe by one wicket at the ongoing Africa U19 World Cup Qualifiers in Rwanda, Afrosport reports The victory marks the first time the women’s cricket team defeated any of the International Cricket Council (ICC) 10 test playing nations, who are usually regarded as the elite cricket playing nations. In the game played at Gahanga B Cricket oval...

Kwibuka T20: Nigeria extend winning streak against Kenya & Botswana

Kwibuka T20: Nigeria extend winning streak against Kenya & Botswana

Nigeria Women’s Cricket Team, the Female Yellow Greens made a bright start at the Kwibuka Women’s tournament in Kigali, Rwanda on Sunday. Coach Leke Oyede’s ladies shoved off the ‘underdogs’ tag against Kenya as they secured victory by four wickets. Kenya won the toss and chose to bat first. Inspired by captain Queentor Abel’s incredible batting skills, Kenya finished the first innings with 95 runs for...

NCF announces final squad for Kwibuka women’s tournament 

NCF announces final squad for Kwibuka women’s tournament 

The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) on Thursday, released the final squad list that will represent the country in the Kwibuka Women's International tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. The Female Yellow Greens are expected to depart Nigeria for Rwanda on Friday, June 9, as one of the five participants in the 9th edition of the Kwibuka tournament. The Nigeria women's cricket team, who were champions of the NCF...

Nigeria stun Rwanda to win Women’s T20 invitational

Nigeria stun Rwanda to win Women’s T20 invitational

Nigeria emerged victorious in the third edition of the Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s T20 International Invitational as they defeated Rwanda in the final match on Sunday. The Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos played host to the five-nation competition as it came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, with the Female Yellow Greens overcoming defending champions Rwanda by nine runs with a score of 99-90...

Nigeria suffer first defeat in Women’s cricket T20 invitational

Nigeria suffer first defeat in Women’s cricket T20 invitational

The battle of the big guns in the third edition of the Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s T20 International Invitational did not disappoint as Rwanda and Nigeria entertained fans with the highest show of skills and sportsmanship at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos on Saturday. The Female Yellow Greens were handed their first defeat of the competition by familiar foe and defending champions Rwanda,...