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Dec 14, 2011

Cricket Romania in conjunction with Banat Lions Cricket Club launched the Kwik Cricket Programme in schools in Timisoara

Cricket Romania in conjunction with Banat Lions Cricket Club, launched the Kwik Cricket Programme in schools in Timisoara on 8th December under the guidance of the Inspector for Schools and the Inspector of Sports for Times County.

http://www.renasterea.ro/stiri-sport/altesporturi/lectie-de-cricket.html

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The opening event took place at ³Arena Viola² which was attended by well over 50 children from schools in Timisoara and Germata. A professional Level 2 coach from England Ben Cook conducted the initial practice sessions and matches that followed.

It is intended to make (Kwik) cricket a part of the regular sporting curricular in the schools culminating annually in inter school matches at city, national and regional level.

Sep 29, 2011

National T20 Championship - Playoffs

The finals of the Romania’s Cricket Championships for 2011 was held over the weekend of 24-25 September at Otopeni Reserve, Cricket Romania’s newest facility, a short drive from CR headquarters, located in the Omnilogic Compound, outside Bucharest. More ››

Sep 27, 2011

ICC Europe hold annual meeting in Romania

We were delighted when ICC Europe decided to hold their Annual Away Day Conference for 2011 in Azuga, Romania. More ››

Sep 22, 2011

Romanian championships press conference

Cricket Romania’s press conference to launch the Romanian 2011 Championships was held recently. More ››

Sep 20, 2011

Timisoara Titans is the seven affiliated member of CRC

Cricket Romania welcomed Timisoara Titans as its seven affiliated member recently. More ››

Aug 1, 2011

Cricket coaching in schools takes big leap forward

Consistent with its intention to introduce cricket to Romanian schools, Cricket Romania held an 'Introduction to Coaching Cricket' course at its premises in Otopeni. More ››

Jul 29, 2011

ICCB outguns TCC to clinch finals spot

On a warm, breezy day and the Berceni surface looking immaculate, the last of the qualifying round of matches unfolded with the TCC taking on ICCB, with the home side knowing that a place in the finals was virtually out of reach, whereas ICCB needed the win and two points to overhaul BCC and finish second in Zone B. More ››

Jul 12, 2011

UCC completes clean sweep into finals, and ICCB inches home against BCC

The first of two national championship qualifying matches at Berceni began with TCC taking on the undefeated UCC, and proceedings were underway soon after James Kodor called correctly and decided to bat. More ››

Jun 15, 2011

Mohsin masterclass sinks TCC, and UCC passes ICCB test

A day of national championships qualifiers at Berceni began after BCC captain Saad Mohsin called correctly and chose to bat. More ››

Jun 10, 2011

UCC victors over BCC in qualifier

While several days of stormy, unsettled weather preceded the Saturday 4th June national championships qualifier between Bucharest CC and United CC.

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May 23, 2011

2011 Work recommences at Moara Vlasiei - ground development

With the advent of spring and with the hope of sunny weather to come, work has recommenced in the development of the cricket ground at Moara Vlasiei. More ››

May 16, 2011

Cluj and Banat Lions top Group A in National T20 Qualifiers

The first round of the National Interclub T20 Championships 2011 was staged in Timisoara over the weekend of 14-15 May. Cluj Cricket Club (CCC) came to Timisoara to play their two matches against Banat Lions CC (BLCC) and Clubul Sportive Studentcia Medicine (CSSM) at the Polytechnic grounds. More ››

May 13, 2011

PE teachers attend coaching clinic in Timisoara and Bucharest

Continuing its drive to introduce cricket into Romanian schools, Cricket Romania recently held a week of ‘Introduction to Cricket’ coaching clinics for high school PE teachers in Timisoara and Bucharest. More ››

May 5, 2011

Romania scores comprehensive victory over Bulgaria

The first of three 20/20 matches at Bulgaria’s National Academy of Sports in Sofia began well with Romania’s captain, James Kodor, winning the toss and asking Bulgaria to bat in clear, sunny conditions. More ››

Apr 11, 2011

Romania to play Bulgaria in three 20/20 matches in Sofia

Cricket Romania has accepted an invitation to play the Bulgarian national cricket team in three 20/20 matches, in Sofia on Saturday 30th April and Sunday 1st May.
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Mar 24, 2011

BCC becomes sixth CRC affiliate member

Bucharest Cricket Club became the sixth club to join CRC as affiliate members, at a signing ceremony at Cricket Romania's Otopeni headquarters. More ››

Mar 24, 2011

Moara Vlasiei update

Architects to the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Centre of Excellence project have submitted the concept design for the facilities – which show the pavilion (phase 1) and the indoor academy (phase 2). More ››

Mar 24, 2011

Cricket officially recognised as a sport in Romania

Romania's Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport - and by default, Romania's Government, has provided CRC with a document, dated 17.12.2010, that shows cricket is now officially recognised as a sport in Romania. More ››

Nov 16, 2010

Moara Vlasiei - the forthcoming home for cricket in Romania

In the first half of 2010 – Cricket Romania was able to obtain and finalise the concession on 5,000 acres of land from the Council of Moara Vlasiei for the development of its playground and training & development centre. More ››

Oct 14, 2010

T20 national club championships 2010

The first game of the first CRC domestic tournament pitted two Bucharest-based teams against each other, with Bucharest Cricket Club taking on the Indian Cricket Club of Bucharest. The two clubs had not played each other before, and it was always likely to be a close outcome. More ››

Sep 21, 2010

The first Romanian cricket national championship

To continue with the introduction, promotion and formalization of cricket in Romania – Cricket Romania held the first Twenty20 National Club Championships in which 4 clubs participated – 3 from Bucharest (Bucharest Cricket Club BCC, Indian Cricket club of Bucharest (ICCB) and Transylvania Cricket Club (TCC) and from Timisoara, Banat Lions Cricket Club. More ››

Sep 17, 2010

Development work commences at Moara Vlasiei

The board of Consiliul Roman de Cricket (Cricket Romania) is pleased to announce the commencement for developing the Central of Cricket Excellence at MoaraVlasiei. More ››

Sep 16, 2010

T20 National Club Championship 2010 – Team list

Each of the teams participating in the Championship have submitted their squad list. Since the last news item on the subject, there has been a change, in that CSSM CC has had to pull out in the last minute. More ››

Sep 3, 2010

The first "starter club equipment" presentation

CRC were delighted to present the first "starter club equipment" to Transylvania Cricket Club (TCC) at their offices in Otopeni. TCC were the first club to become affiliate members of CRC. TCC were represented by their Chairman - Charlie Crocker, CEO - Mike Roberts and Treasurer - James Kodor. More ››

Aug 26, 2010

5th Club Signs up as Affiliated Member of Cricket Romania

The Indian Cricket Club of Bucharest (ICCB) – became the 5th club to become affiliates members of Cricket Romania. Mr. Arya Narri Akhilesh, President of ICCB and Mr. Gabriel Marin, President of Cricket Romania signed the Affiliation Agreement. More ››

Aug 26, 2010

CRC Inter Club T20 Tournament 2010

Cricket Romania will hold the first inter club T20 tournament of affiliated clubs. As at today there are 5 affiliated clubs. Unfortunately due to most of its members being away on holiday, Cluj Cricket Club will not be able to participate in the tournament. More ››

Jul 19, 2010

Romania looses Plate Finals - Match marred with inexperienced umpiring decisions

Romania lost the toss and Wales elected to bat first. Mahesh Hingorani took the first Welsh wicket in the 3rd over and by the 9th over, with some superb bowling by Sudeep Thakur, had Wales at 66 for 5 at the 10th. More ››

Jul 16, 2010

Romania experiences a new success beating Serbia

Romania recorded a relatively easy win against Serbia. Romania won the toss and chose to bat. Sudeep went early with the score at 22 in the 5th over. Ruben and Parthi put on a partnership of 42 when Parthi was run out in a close call. More ››

Jul 15, 2010

Romania to play plate semi finals versus Serbia

Romania were unable to make the cup semi finals in spite of winning two of our three games in the round robin, as we lost on the basis of overall points gained per game. Instead Romania will play Serbia today in the plate semi final playoffs. Match report to follow. More ››

Jul 14, 2010

Romania experiences its first loss at Euro TWENTY20 Tournament

In the third round robin game against Croatia, Romania was totally outplayed by last year’s Plate trophy winners. Croatia won the toss and put themselves into bat. With a steady opening partnership, the openers reached a run rate of 6.4 an over after 10 overs when Kapil Rajput finally took the first Croatian wicket. More ››

Jul 13, 2010

Romania won the first match at Euro Twenty20 Competition

This was to have been the opening match of the tournament on 10th July. However for logistical reasons, this match was rescheduled and it started off the programme for the second day. More ››

Jul 13, 2010

Romania win their second game in Euro Twenty20 in Skopje beating Hungary

In a game with ups and owns, Romania pulled off a win against Hungary beating them by 22 runs, though not before committing a cricketing sacrilege of not batting out their 20 over. Romania winning the toss and choosing to bat first, were all out for 139 runs in 18.4 overs. Amitoz Gill and Ruben Bhale’s contribution of 43 and 32 helped Romania reach this total. More ››

Jul 12, 2010

First cricket team to represent Romania

A cricket team representing Romania will participate in the 8 nation Euro Twenty20 tournament to be held in Skopje, Macedonia from 10th to 18th July.

For more news go to http://www.eurotwenty20.eu/index.php or see ‘News’ tab.

May 31, 2010

Soccer is the most popular sport in the world, but as a surprise for many people, cricket is world-wide-spread.

Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world. There is even one International Day of Cricket. English aristocracy sport is most popular in India-Pakistan region, where over 1.5 billion people live. Cricket is the also number one sport in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Other countries where it is spread are: Great Britain, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, New Zealand, Afghanistan and Mauritius.
Cricket World Cup reach incredible audience.
To view the full article, which is in Romanian, see http://www.prosport.ro/sport-life/special/cele-mai-populare-sporturi-de-echipa-din-lume-cricket-ul-pe-2-6176577.

May 21, 2010

Consiliul Roman de Cricket has signed new affiliation agreements

Fundatia Consiliul Roman de Cricket announced today that it concluded this week affiliation agreements with Banat Lions Cricket Club and Cluj Cricket Club. More ››

Apr 26, 2010

Consiliul Roman de Cricket (Cricket Romania) has its first affiliate member

The Foundation Consiliul Roman de Cricket – (Cricket Romania) and the Transylvania Cricket Club (TCC), the first cricket club in Romania to be legally established, concluded an affiliation agreement yesterday. More ››

Apr 22, 2010

One of the most popular sport in the world gains ground in Romania

Cricket, a sport which add close to 3 billion fans worldwide will be introduced gradually in the Romanian schools. Counsiliul Roman de Cricket foundation intends to promote the sport in more than 100 schools over the next three years and small county competitions to grow into national and even international competitions. More ››

Mar 31, 2010

Romania made the first step to become a member of International Cricket Council

Consiliul Roman de Cricket is pleased to announce that Romania has just been recognised by ICC as a Prospective Member which is the pre cursor stage to achieving Affiliate Membership. More ››

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