Beyond the Test World

Vettori and Bracken praise minnows' enthusiasm

Six teams will take the first step on the road to qualification for the 2015 World Cup on Sunday when the ICC World Cricket League Division 7 gets underway in Guernsey, and the minnows have been given a boost in spirit and profile by two high-profile

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Bahrain hammer Isle of Wight

Bahrain got into their stride in preparation for their Division 7 World Cup 2015 qualifiers in Guernsey, beating an Isle of Wight XI by 131 runs at Newclose, Isle of Wight, on Wednesday.

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Ireland and New Zealand in Twenty20 warm-up

Ireland and New Zealand will gain valuable practice ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 when they contest a warm-up match at Derby on May 27.

25-Feb-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Nigeria thwarted by visa delay

Nigeria’s participation in the ICC World Cricket League Division 7 tournament, which takes place in Guernsey from May 17, was in the lap of the gods after it was revealed that players were struggling to obtain visas to enter the UK.

25-Feb-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Japan coach confident ahead of Guernsey tournament

Japan coach Richard Laidler is hopeful that his side can do well in the World Cricket League Division 7 tournament which gets underway on Sunday in Guernsey.

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

The new, tough Hamilton era

Gavin Hamilton is only three weeks into his tenure as Scotland captain but, according to Glenn Rogers, the allrounder, his impact has been immediate.

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Kent to host Dutch warm-up

Canterbury will be staging the Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match between Bangladesh and Netherlands on May 28.

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Intercontinental Cup could include Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Cricket has told Cricinfo that it is working with the ICC on proposals that it enters a team into the 2009-10 Intercontinental Cup

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Papua New Guinea appoint general manager

The ICC’s East Asia Pacific arm have appointed the Australian Bill Leane as Papua New Guinea’s general manager

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Kenya dismiss Under-19 criticism

Cricket Kenya has dismissed criticism in some sections of the media following the poor performance of the Under-19 side in the recently concluded Africa Championship

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Kuwait look to attract women players

Kuwait Cricket is aiming to attract more women cricketers and is holding selection trials at Kuwait Entertainment City cricket ground on May 9 starting at 7.00am

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

O’Brien charged with stun-gun attack

It’s not been a good year or two for Bermudan cricket, with poor on-field performances and lurid off-field tales dogging the side

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

Uganda and Sierra Leone win through

Uganda and Sierra Leone booked their places in the Under-19 World Cup qualifying tournament later this year after finishing first and second in the Africa Under-19 Championship in Zambia

25-Feb-2013•Martin Williamson

The English lady bringing cricket to Afghanistan

Sarah Fane, chairman of Afghan Connection, meets Matthew Fleming to unveil new cricket pitches in a remote region of Afghanistan

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Sierra Leone continue to surprise

Sierra Leone continue to surprise opponents and followers of the Africa Under-19 Championship in topping the table

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Hong Kong crush Afghanistan for title

Hong Kong romped to an impressively comprehensive eight-wicket win over Afghanistan in the final of the ACC Under-19 Elite Cup to book a spot at the next U-19 World Cup.

25-Feb-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Hamilton the surprise successor to Watson

Scotland have named Gavin Hamilton, their most experienced player, as the successor to Ryan Watson, the former captain who stepped down this week in the wake of his team's failure to qualify for the 2011 World Cup.

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Ibeju-Lekki confirm Lagos league dominance with Super 4 title

Tunde Akinleye The Iris Smart Technologies CCC Lagos League 2008-09 in Nigeria has finally drawn to a close with some interesting matches at the end

25-Feb-2013•Jamie Alter

Sierra Leone top the African table

The Africa Under-19 Championship got underway this week and the big surprise from the tournament so far is the appearance of Sierra Leone at the top of the table

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

Nepal and Malaysia earn comfortable wins

Nepal beat Qatar by a convincing seven wickets to earn them third place in the first playoff of the ACC Under-19 Elite Cup

25-Feb-2013•Will Luke

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