Berlin kids take part in weekend training camp

Publiziert am 15. April 2014 von André Leslie

Two international coaches from this year’s Bundesliga sponsors, T20 International, jetted in to Berlin on Friday to host a weekend Youth Cricket Camp for budding Berlin players aged 7 to 15. Girls and boys from all over the region were given a rare treat to enjoy a weekend dedicated solely to cricket.

On Saturday, cricket coaches Neil Bunting and Robin Maslin, taught the kids a variety of basic cricket skills at an indoor venue in the west of the city, and then gave them a chance to test those skills in some fun and exciting games. Weiterlesen →

 
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First games of the 2014 DCB Bundesliga begin

Publiziert am 13. April 2014 von André Leslie

Zemanta Related Posts ThumbnailTwo of Germany’s six cricketing regions have started Bundesliga competition this weekend, in what bodes to be an exciting summer of cricket across the country.

Teams in the Bundesliga Süd-West and Bundesliga-Mitte competitions headed out onto the pitch on Sunday April 13th for their first league games on what turned out to be a chilly Spring day.

This season competition is wide-open in a number of regions, as the DCB aims to streamline Bundesliga competitions across the country while at the same time encouraging clubs to work more on proper administration, cricket development and on-field excellence. The DCB Bundesliga competition is being sponsored this season by UK-based company Twenty 20 International. Weiterlesen →

 
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German women’s team heading to Newcastle

Publiziert am 13. April 2014 von André Leslie

Germany’s women cricketers – together with coaches Hans-Heinrich Mai and Matthew Powell – are set to travel to Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK on Tuesday of this week, for a prolonged training camp and a series of games.

South NorthumberlandThe training will take place at South Northumberland Cricket Club, the former cricketing home of two of Germany’s national team players. Due to this established connection it was possible for DCB Women’s Officer Monika Loveday to arrange the training camp at the club, where facilities include a modern indoor cricket hall and one of the best outdoor pitches in North East England. Weiterlesen →

 
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Open letter to NRW-based Bundesliga clubs

Publiziert am 9. April 2014 von André Leslie

The DCB understands that at a NRWCU meeting last Sunday (06.04.2014) some clubs decided that they are going to play in a NRWCU-run league this season. The DCB has also been told that the NRWCU board issued an ultimatum to clubs saying that it is only possible to play in one league – either the DCB-supervised Bundesliga or the NRWCU league.

The DCB sees things differently.  There is no ultimatum from the DCB on this issue. If DCB-registered clubs wish to play in the alternative league as well as the Bundesliga competition then this is acceptable. Weiterlesen →

 
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DCB U19 Championship renamed in memory of Keith Matthews

Publiziert am 7. April 2014 von manager

2014-04-03 12.15.24The DCB U19 Länderpokal is to be renamed the “Keith Matthews Memorial Cup” in memory of Keith Matthews, who passed away suddenly a few weeks ago.

Keith was one of those people who gave an incredible amount to develop our wonderful sport at grassroots level in Germany. Based in Munich, he was a major part in the organisation of youth work together with Robert Plant and Michael Kwan, in particular at the Bavaria Cup and introducing cricket to the Bavarian International School. Weiterlesen →

 
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