🇨🇦 Canada
🇳🇦 Namibia
🇳🇵 Nepal
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
🇴🇲 Oman
🏴 Scotland
🇺🇬 Uganda
🇺🇲 USA
🏆 We have a LOT to look forward to in 2024!
#T20WorldCup
🇺🇬 THEY'VE DONE IT! 🇺🇬
🏆 Five wins out of six, including an all-important win over Zimbabwe, and Uganda are off to the T20 World Cup for the first time!
Off to the Asia Cup!
Gulshan Jha's 67* on the reserve day propels Nepal to victory over UAE in the ACC Premier Cup final!
They'll now meet India and Pakistan in Group A 👀
More:
🚨 Nepal will host its historic first home ODIs at TU Ground, Kirtipur in the nation's capital against USA & Oman 5-12 February 2020 🚨
READ MORE 👉
Dates & venues for Season 1 of the new all-ODI
@cricketworldcup
League 2 have been announced!
Off to face India and Pakistan 👀
Gulshan Jha promoted to number three proves a masterstroke as Nepal claim the final Asia Cup spot thanks to ACC Premier Cup victory!
@DGBeswick1
📝
@ACCMedia1
|
@CricketNep
🇲🇻
@maldivescricket
to play two T20Is on the same day today, over 6000km apart!
v Mongolia - Asian Games - Hangzhou, China - 14:00 GMT+8
v Saudi Arabia - Asia Sub-Regional
#T20WorldCup
Qualifier A - Doha, Qatar - 14:00 +GMT3
It's Oman and Nepal! 🥳🇳🇵🇴🇲
Oman make their third T20 World Cup whilst Nepal will end a 10 year wait for their return!
#T20WorldCup
#T20WCQAsia
#NEPvUAE
Let the players celebrate together!
Nepal were all-conquering on their ACC Premier Cup campaign, though was the presentation a little soured by non-squad members joining in the trophy lift?
This week's
#ECPod
out now.
Even in the midst of a pandemic, the project to build Nepal's Gautam Buddha International Stadium is on schedule, thanks to effort from cricket bodies, fans and even a comedy duo!
Dipesh Pandit (
@Thejuly23rdd
) goes in depth to investigate.
What say you, Twitter❓
🗺️ | Over 100 national federations play cricket. Most are ICC Members & some are not. But soon every one of them will have their own EC homepage.
#1
👇 belongs to
@KNCBcricket
🇳🇱 - let us know what you reckon!
Nepal’s young talent gave the touring MCC side a scare on Sunday, falling just short of an improbable chasing victory at the TU ground.
@DGBeswick1
's report 👇
🎉 What a couple of years it's been! Behind all the articles, videos and podcasts. . . is a global team of volunteers with a shared vision and passion for growing the game everywhere!
#GrowTheGame
Game 3
@ZimCricketv
🇿🇼 136/7 in 20 overs Uganda 🇺🇬 138/5 in 19.1 overs
Riazat Ali Shah 42
Alpesh Ramjani 40
Roger Mukasa 23
MOM: Riazat Ali Shah
History made. First win over a Test nation in an ICC event. World Cup dream alive
#CricketCranesInColour
@PlasconUganda
#Twaake
What did we just see!?
Nepal shock the world to claim the third automatic spot in the
#CWC
Qualifier, and their meeting with UAE was full of drama!
More from Kathmandu:
ICC news: Zimbabwe and Nepal readmitted.
Zimbabwe will re-take their place at
#U19CWC
and CWC Super League.
@CricketNep
is reinstated conditionally after the 2016 suspension. Strict transition plan including controlled funding - full story to come!
🚨 Nepal men ranked 11th in T20Is 🚨
🇳🇵 Despite their country’s governing body still being suspended by the ICC,
@paras77
’s team is now the highest ranked men’s T20I Associate.
Following them on the table is
@CricketScotland
,
@ZimCricketv
&
@KNCBcricket
.
12 years ago,
@ThailandCricket
women came last in an 8-team Asia tournament. Today, they're ranked 12th in the world in T20, recently set a world record for consecutive T20I wins & are 1 step away from the
@T20WorldCup
. Here's
@ntrego88
on their story:
The hosts celebrate their
#WCL2
victory here at Wanderers, Windhoek. Yesterday, Namibia could still be mathematically eliminated from the event. Today they’re champions. Amazing!
#OnThisDay
in 2008,
@CricketNep
’s Mahboob Alam took all 10 wickets for 12 runs in 7.5 overs as Mozambique were dismissed for just 19 runs during the 2008 ICC World Cricket League Division Five hosted by
@cricketinjersey
!
And that's that! 👊
PVM has his 4th and we celebrate in Kolkata at a time when the whole city is in a festive mood!
Thank you, Kolkata. Thank you for making a part of these celebrations.🧡
#NEDvBAN
#CWC23
Happy Birthday Ryan ten Doeschate! 🎂
The
@KNCBcricket
legend STILL has the highest men's ODI batting average for players with more than 1000 runs in the format!
🇹🇭 Congratulations to Thailand opening batter (and Emerging Cricket Ambassador!) Natthakan Chantham on her selection for the Trailblazers in the Women's T20 Challenge running 4th to 9th November in UAE.
👀 Look out for our interview with 'Jeans' very soon!
Nepal’s flagship T20 competition, the Everest Premier League (
@eplt20official
) has penned a deal with DSport to partner as the official global broadcast partner.
More here:
Nepal seamer Lalit Bhandari stable after a motorcycle accident, Jonty Rhodes links up with Sweden cricket, and more from the world of associate cricket.
#GlobalGame
| ✍️
@EmergingCricket
Great to know that the suspension of Nepal cricket has been lifted and would like to wish the new committee to work for the betterment of Nepal cricket,players and its stake holders.
I have hereby decided to resign from my post as the captain of Nepal cricket team.
Jai Nepal !!
It took a record comeback, and the second best 5th wicket partnership ever in T20i, but
@usacricket
won their first ever international against an
@ICC
full member when they defeated
@cricketireland
in the series opener! Here's
@CricFanUSA
with more:
After 15 years at the ICC - most recently as High Performance Manager working with the likes of Afghanistan & Ireland through their journey as well as a many others - Richard Done has been appointed by
@usacricket
as Cricket Operations Director.
The greatest Associate win ... ever?
@KNCBcricket
match West Indies 374, before a smash and grab from Logan van Beek in the Super Over to steal victory 👊
Rod Lyall wraps the crazy day 👇
🇺🇸🏏💥 | The USA has ODI status & a place in the all-ODI
@cricketworldcup
League 2! Huge celebrations from
@usacricket
here at United Cricket Ground after their 84 run victory over Hong Kong in
#WCL2
#HKvUSA
.
EXCLUSIVE: Anshuman Rath quits Hong Kong to pursue Indian dream
The
@CricketHK
skipper's not in the HK squad for the
#T20WorldCup
Qualifiers, hopes to make Ranji Trophy debut this year & will be in the IPL draft as a local.
Story/interview w/
@anshyrath
👇
👏 Congratulations to Emerging Cricket Ambassadors Assad Vala, Kyle Coetzer, Norman Vanua and Pieter Seelaar, whose teams will all be at the 2020
#T20WorldCup
in 🇦🇺!
🙏 You too can help support us 👉
🎂 It's our second birthday here at Emerging Cricket!
And we would like to take a moment to thank all of our many readers, listeners, followers, ambassadors and patrons - for your continued support in helping us to
#growthegame
! 👏
🇳🇵 | As Paras Khadka went down with a shoulder injury,
@CricketNep
were forced to change things at the top, and the results exceeded all expectation.
Dipesh Pandit (
@Thejuly23rdd
) analyses the new opening pair!
🇳🇵 In his first article as Emerging Cricket's Nepal Correspondent, Dipesh Pandit (
@Thejuly23rdd
) highlights how the cases of Kundan Singh & Lalit Bhandari highlight a concering gap in player welfare policies for Nepal's elite cricketers ⤵️
🇳🇵Dav Whatmore, the World Cup-winning coach of Sri Lanka at
#CWC96
, has been appointed as the new head coach of Nepal.
More on
@dfwhatmore
and more
@CricketNep
role announcements from Dipesh Pandit (
@Thejuly23rdd
) ⤵️
🏴
@CricketScotland
's
#T20WorldCup
kit 🎉
Kyle Coetzer is all smiles showing off the new threads designed by competition winner, 12-year-old Rebecca Downie 👏
Downie, a keen cricketer, had her design selected by the playing group, chosen from over 200 entries!
📸CS/Ian Jacobs
🚨 KHADKA RETIRES 🚨 🇳🇵
@CricketNep
's longest-serving captain - and Nepal's most celebrated cricketer -
@paras77
has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Here's Dipesh Pandit aka
@Thejuly23rdd
⤵️
🇳🇵 | Unquestionably the most followed Associate nation, millions tune in to witness their heroes in action no matter the timezone.
Our next EC profile is Nepal!
✍️
@DGBeswick1
with thanks to
@sigdel562
&
@CricketNep
🇳🇵- 🇲🇾 | Karan KC hit seven towering sixes in a brutal onslaught to take
@CricketNep
to victory over
@MalaysiaCricket
in the ongoing Tri-Nations T20I series.
@ntrego88
has the match report 👇
🇳🇵Congratulations Nepal!🇳🇵
Captain
@paras77
's 115 from 109 balls has steered his country to their first ODI series win over
@EmiratesCricket
.
The 2-1 series victory also moves Nepal to 14th on the
@ICC
ODI rankings, level with their opponents.
#UAEvNEP
#JaiNepal
🇳🇵- 🇳🇱|
@CricketNep
demolish
@KNCBcricket
on-field, share the love off it, in a big win for Associate cricket!
@ntrego88
has the match report from yesterday's Tri-Nations final 👇
📷: Cricket Association of Nepal
🚨 Trent Johnston announced as the new Hong Kong men's coach 🚨
Story 👉
@timcutler
reflects on the team's past 18 months & the challenge ahead for the man who famously skippered a team of amateurs past the might of Pakistan to the Super 8s of
#CWC07
🇻🇺They've done it! 🇻🇺
Congratulations to
@vanuatu_cricket
who have beaten out the rest of the emerging world to take out the first EC World Cup of Kits!
"We know what we want to bring, and we will set out to treat our supporters to what they want to see."
Scott Edwards and
@KNCBcricket
on their plans at
#CWC23
with Rod Lyall 👇
Nepal's
@eplt20official
aims to take Nepali sport to a new level on and off the field, with higher quality cricket and a level of production previously unseen in the country.
More here 👉
🇳🇱The Netherlands are
@T20WorldCup
bound!🇳🇱
A stunning bowling performance from the Dutch quicks has set up a thumping win against UAE, with Brandon Glover claiming figures of 4/12.
@bencooper_32
finished the job with 41* to seal the 8-wicket win.
See you in Australia!
🇳🇱 The Netherlands will seek to become an ICC Full Member by 2025/26, the chair of
@KNCBcricket
, Betty Timmer, announced at its winter general meeting on Saturday.
Here's
@RodLyall
with that news and more from the AGM ⤵️
☘️🇭🇰🇴🇲🇳🇱🇳🇵T20 Series Announced
Schedule + story 👉
4
#T20WorldCup
Qualifier teams + Nepal will in Oman Oct 5-10. It will be Nepal's first T20 against a Test nation since the 2014 WT20 when they just missed out on a Super 10 spot.
🔹93 not out from 29 balls
🔹Strike rate 320.68
🔹4 fours
🔹10 sixes
🇳🇦 JJ Smit (
@die_originalJan
) is in ominous form with a T20 World Cup around the corner 👀
#SmitCanHit
🇷🇼 | 25 years after the horrific events during the country's civil war; a genocide that took up to a million lives, Rwanda will host the five-team women's T20I "Kwibuka Peace Tournament" from June 16 - 23 at the majestic Gahanga Stadium
Schedule & more 👉
🇳🇵 HELP WANTED! As our network and reach continue to grow we are now looking for someone to focus on reporting on all things Nepal! Keen to help shine a brighter light on the emerging giant which is Nepal cricket? Get in touch!
HAVE YOU EVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS!?
The toss in Nepal and Hong Kong's
@ACCMedia1
U19 Eastern Region Final had to be retaken as the coin stuck in the playing surface!
#JaiNepal
#HongKong
🗣 'The world of cricket doesn't quite understand the sacrifice, dedication & self-motivation that goes into being an Associate cricketer'
Long-serving
@KNCBcricket
batsman
@Pepe_Barezi
, 36, has announced his retirement from all cricket.
✍️
@RodLyall
️
🏴 | Forfarshire Cricket Club will fly the Scottish flag in this year's
@EuropeanCricket
League after the ECL and
@CricketScotland
agreed to a partnership today 👇
LIVE STREAM | T20Is:🇳🇵🆚🇳🇱🇭🇰🆚☘️
After sliding past a fighting HK yesterday, Nepal takes on
@KNCBcricket
in the first game of Day 3 action from Oman today. The afternoon game will be
@CricketHK
v
@Irelandcricket
from 2.30pm local time. Stream/Stats 👇