Cricket New Brunswick

Following is a draft schedule for this upcoming season:

Tuesday -  Practice night 

Wednesday- "Women's Cricket Night"

Thursday: Fredericton T20 Cricket League

Saturday: Fredericton 40 Over Cricket Competition

To continue on its mission of "Cricket in parks" Cricket New Brunswick organized a 6 a side fun filled tournament on September 10th 2011. The tournament was played as a pilot on the new facility from the City of Fredericton.

Players from various backgrounds and cultures took part in the 4 team event. This is inline with Cricket NB's promotion of Cricket as not only a sport but an inclusion portal for inter-cultural exchange by local communities. With a BBQ on the sidelines and Cricket action in the middle, on a sunny Saturday afternoon crowds got involved in the game as well. Daredevils took on Pagllaa in the finals with Daredevils winning the event. 

Cricket NB would like to thank all the volunteers and especially Dan Moore from Wendy's for providing prizes for the winning team. 

PEI played wonderful hosts, organizing the 2011 Maritime League finals at Tea Hill Park, Stratford.

Cricket New Brunswick wrapped another successfull year with Kids Cricket in August. The 10 week program was aimed at kids 5-12.

Cricket makes its Miramichi debut as Cricket New Brunswick in association with Miramichi Multi-Cultural Association held a Fun Learn and Play Cricket session on Augsut 14.

Miramichi Leader and Telegraph Journal covered the visit, here.

Winning the fourth game of the inaugral FCL-2011 team Fredericton has taken a winning lead 3-1 in the 5 match series, after UNB came back with a win in the third game.

Check the results section for scores.

http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/525092.html

Cricket New Brunswick announced Fredericton Cricket League 2011 a two team event featuring UNB Cricket Club competing against Fredericton with a possibility of a third team from Saint John to join the league. The announcement of this league is a big step towards promoting Cricket in the region and attract biggers numbers to the sport of Cricket.

The excitement generated by the league is evident from the fact that the first two games resulted in nail bitting finishes. Fredericton prevailed in both the games with 1 wicket and 11 runs victories respectively.

Nova Scotia Wins the first game of the 40 over Maritime League 2011. Batting first  NSCA scored 179 aided by a stable partner ship between Mortuza 39, Raza 22 after an early collapse. Chasing 179 Cricket New Brusnwick was all out for 88 in 27.3 overs.

Quebec Cricket Federation wins the Atlantic T-20 tournament, 2011.

The tournament saw good competitive Cricket with outstanding individual and team performances. Cricket New Brunswick started the tournament on a high with a 118 runs victory over PEI. NS and NB played a tightly fought game with NS emerging with a 4 wicket win. Cricket NB lost to Quebec with a 130 run margin and finished the tournament with a 6 wicket lost against Newfoundland and Labrador.

Akram Khan from New Brunswick received the Best Bowler of the tournament for some outstanding bowling.