LIVE

Junior Female Yellow Greens

Nigeria beat New Zealand to record historic win at ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup

Nigeria beat New Zealand to record historic win at ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup

The Junior Yellow Female Greens of Nigeria made history on Monday by recording their first-ever win at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup following a two-run victory over New Zealand, Afrosport reports. Nigeria had to settle for a point share in their opening game at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup against Samoa after the match was abandoned due to heavy rain. A historic...

Uyi Akpata reveals fresh objectives for Nigerian cricket

Uyi Akpata reveals fresh objectives for Nigerian cricket

President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Uyi Akpata announced that the board has set six new targets to scale up the growth of cricket in Nigeria in 2025, Afrosport reports. Nigeria experienced a successful 2024, winning bronze at the African Games in Ghana and qualifying for the 2025 ICC Women’s U-19 World Cup in Malaysia, marking the second time the country will reach a global...

Nigeria’s Junior Female Yellow Greens wins African qualifiers, book ticket to ICC U19 Women’s World Cup

NCF unveils Junior Female Yellow Greens squad for ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup

The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) on Wednesday named the Junior Female Yellow Greens final squad for the 2025 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup set to be held in Malaysia in January, Afrosport reports. The NCF has called upon 15 young cricketers for the tournament, which is slated to run from 18 January 2025 until 2 February. Lucky Piety has been selected as the Junior Female...

Nigeria’s Junior Female Yellow Greens wins African qualifiers, book ticket to ICC U19 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Junior Female Yellow Greens wins African qualifiers, book ticket to ICC U19 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria women’s under-19 cricket team, the Junior Female Yellow Greens, made history on Sunday, as they emerged victorious in the International Cricket Council (ICC) U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa qualifying tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. The Junior Female Yellow Greens were unbeaten throughout the just-concluded tournament in East Africa, beating Zimbabwe in Sunday’s final at the Gahanga 2 Oval, as they sealed qualification for next year’s...