Opinion: What is wrong with UAE?

Recently, there have been many articles about Dubai losing all its cricket grounds because the city government thought they would remove them and build multiplezes or something like that over there instead. A classic case of a problem that you have when the playing population is all a minority that is not even represented in [...]

Opinion: Netherlands should learn from Maldives….

I have come across an update on the Maldives cricket board website about a Cricket Carnival that they held recently. Personally I am a little surprised that only 170 kids were particiapting, and not a 1000……. but nonetheless, it made me think that every club in Netherlands needs to hold such an event, for at [...]

Opinion: Decent publicity for Uganda/Kenya series….

I have been following the newspapers of both countries and there has been a decent amount of interest shown by both nations in covering the ongoing tour…… this bodes well for Cricket in East Africa……
To me, such 10 day tours should be the norm between the East Africans, now that Tanzania is doing well too…… [...]

News: “Cricket taking root in China”

Sure, it is taking root……. it is in the seed plantation stage, by no means should it is considered to be ready for harvest, perhaps not in the near future either……. I read this article, and the only reason I thought I should post this is because it actually spells out some numbers….. 19 primary [...]