Cuba
Cuba to tour St Vincent
Cuba may not be able to play in the Stanford 20/20, but they have been invited to come on an eight match tour of St Vincent and the Grenadines, reports Cricinfo’s BTTW blog.
Dr Ralph Gonsalves, St Vincent’s prime minister, has made clear his objections to the US boycott that prevented Cuba from playing in the […]
Posted: January 29th, 2008 under Cuba.
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Cuba out of Stanford 20/20
Cuba will not be taking part in the Stanford 20/20 after the US authorities prevented Allen Stanford from dealing with them. Stanford is trying to secure their participation in future tournaments.
More here.
Posted: December 19th, 2007 under Cuba.
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Growth of Cuban cricket
Barely days after Allen Stanford announced that Cuba would compete in the Stanford 20/20 tournament, Cricinfo has an interesting article (from the Guardian) tracing the growth of cricket in a country that has always been better known for baseball. And now with plans to integrate Cuba into the Stanford 20/20, along with Stanford’s promises to […]
Posted: July 8th, 2007 under Cuba.
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Two new nations for Stanford 20/20
The Stanford 20/20 tournament in the West Indies will be played for the second time in January/February next year. In addition to the various West Indies islands, some ICC member nations will also take part. Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Cayman Islands all took part last year, and they will be joined by Cuba and […]
Posted: July 5th, 2007 under Cuba, Turks and Caicos Islands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico.
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Cricket in Cuba
UK newspaper the Daily Telegraph has a great article on cricket in Cuba. It contains the news that Cuba have been invited to take part in this years Stanford 20/20 tournament.
Posted: March 5th, 2007 under Cuba.
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Year in review: Part Nine
Part Nine of our year in review sees us cover Croatia to Gambia.
Croatia
No cricket for Croatia in 2006. 2007 will see them play in Division Three of the European Championship.
Cuba
Cuba are still waiting for their entry into international cricket, with their next opportunity coming in 2008. There was some cricketing activity though, and London […]
Posted: December 18th, 2006 under Cuba, Cyprus, Finland, Czech Republic, Croatia, Gambia.
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Latest news from the Americas
The ICC have released their latest development newsflash for the Americas region, and there is some welcome news in it. The CCA has been boosted by securing a sponsorship deal from a local hotel for the Americas Championship, thus cutting the budget for the tournament, hotel costs being the one thing the ICC don’t pay […]
Posted: August 18th, 2006 under Canada, Cuba, Curacao, Venezuela.
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