Canada's Man Friday bids adieu

Jan 5, 2014: Leading a hodgepodge side, keeping wickets, and scoring runs - Ashish Bagai was the glue that held the team together

A tussle for crumbs

Dec 29, 2013: It was a year when Canada and Kenya tripped up while others like Afghanistan, Nepal, Netherlands and UAE made some loud noises

Canada news

Bagai announces retirement

Dec 22, 2013: Ashish Bagai, the Canada captain and wicketkeeper-batsman, has announced his retirement

ICC World Cricket League Championship

Bagai to lead Canada for final WCL matches

Aug 18, 2013: Wicketkeeper-batsman Ashish Bagai will lead Canada for their last two matches of the World Cricket League Championships against Netherlands

Canada news

Ashish Bagai to rejoin Canada squad

May 1, 2013: Ashish Bagai will rejoin the Canada squad for a nine-month period till February 2014

Canada cricket takes two steps back

Jun 2, 2011: Ashish Bagai has resigned the captaincy, and now a new faction has plans to supplant the board

Canada news

Bagai steps down from Canada captaincy

May 30, 2011: Ashish Bagai has stepped down as captain of Canada ahead of the Intercontinental Cup which begins in June

Australia v Canada, Group A, World Cup 2011, Bangalore

Bagai calls for regular competitive cricket

Mar 16, 2011: Ashish Bagai, the Canada captain, has said that if cricket has to grow as a sport in Canada the locals have to take up the game, and the team has to play competitive cricket more regularly

Canada v New Zealand, World Cup 2011, Group A, Mumbai

Canada forget fielding basics

Mar 13, 2011: On a day when Canada made their highest score against a Test-playing nation, Ashish Bagai will disappointed at the rubbish fielding on display

Canada v New Zealand, World Cup 2011, Group A, Mumbai

No fear for focused Taylor

Mar 12, 2011: New Zealand know that Canada shouldn't cause them many problems and their stand-in captain was suitably bullish ahead of the contest

Canada v Kenya, Group A, World Cup 2011, Delhi

Canada learn from their mistakes

Mar 7, 2011: When they were in with a chance of upsetting Pakistan, Canada choked, but against Kenya, they used smart tactics and learned how to build partnerships

Canada v Kenya, Group A, World Cup 2011, Delhi

Canada coast to win in basement battle

Mar 7, 2011: Canada won only their second World Cup match in four tournaments, beating Kenya in a low-profile, low-scoring scrap, and walked away from the Feroz Shah Kotlawith with bragging rights

Canada v Kenya, Group A, World Cup 2011, Delhi

'Batsmen need to step up' - Bagai

Mar 6, 2011: Ashish Bagai has called on his struggling batsmen to step up against Kenya

Canada v Pakistan, Group A, World Cup 2011, Colombo

Bagai says Canada's plans failed

Mar 3, 2011: Canada's captain Ashish Bagai has praised his side's bowling and fielding effort against Pakistan, but said the bastmen could not execute the plans of playing their natural games and seeing off Shahid Afridi

Canada v Zimbabwe, Group A, World Cup 2011, Nagpur

Canada ponder changes, Zimbabwe bank on spin

Feb 27, 2011: It might be a clash of the lightweights, but both Canada and Zimbabwe know this could be one of the few opportunities to earn victory points

Sri Lanka v Canada, Group A, World Cup 2011, Hambantota

Pressure-free Canada ready to impress

Feb 19, 2011: Ashish Bagai's memory isn't as clear as it should be perhaps, though given what happened when Canada last met Sri Lanka at a World Cup, he is not to be blamed

Bangladesh v Canada, World Cup warm-up match, Chittagong

Tamim pleased with seamers' performance

Feb 13, 2011: Tamim Iqbal, the Bangladesh vice-captain, has said that his side was satisfied with their nine-wicket win against Canada in their first World Cup warm-up game

World Cup 2011

We are well prepared for the World Cup - Bagai

Feb 10, 2011: With players of seven different nationalities, Canada are often called the United Nations of cricket, and are hopeful of causing an upset or two in the World Cup

World Cup 2011

Bagai to lead young Canadian side in World Cup

Jan 20, 2011: Ashish Bagai will lead a young 15-member Canadian squad for the 2011 World Cup, and Rizwan Cheema will be his deputy

ICC World Cup 2011

Ian Billcliff omitted from Canada's probables

Dec 24, 2010: Batsman Ian Billcliff is the only notable omission from Canada's preliminary 30-man squad for the 2011 World Cup