7 April, 2021, 5:15 am
Batsman Shailen Sudhok of the Nadi cricket team bats against Cicia during the Cricket Fiji Easter
competition at Albert Park in Suva yesterday. Picture: RAMA
Cricket Fiji has set its focus on more development programs to enhance and promote the sport.
Cricket Fiji tournament director Sitiveni Rokoro said there was a lot of emphasis done on developing the sport on outer islands and rural areas.
He made the comment yesterday during the Easter Championship in Suva.
“This is to revive the sport and get people back into playing cricket after the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions,” Rokoro said.
“We’ll focus on the next phase of development which is our High Performance Unit to prepare our men and women national teams.
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December 21, 2020 6:05 am
Cricket Fiji’s community outreach program has been deemed a success. [File Photo]
Cricket Fiji’s community outreach program has been deemed a success.
The 12-day program was held in three different districts around the region to promote women’s participation in the sport.
Cricket Fiji is calling on more interested women to join the sport and have a chance to participate in the upcoming trials in April 2021.
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Chief Executive Alex Konrote says this is also a pathway toward the 2023 International Cricket Council Women’s T20 World Cup.