UAE women’s cricket captain, Chaya Mughal, talks about teaching, leadership, and the growth of the women’s game in the UAE. Zushan Hashmi: What has the experience been like to represent and eventually lead the UAE women’s cricket team? Chaya Mughal: Playing cricket in UAE is always exciting and very special to me. Getting to play internationally …
Suliman Safi on the rise of cricket in Afghanistan, his favourite players, and future stars of the game. Liam Parker: Can you talk about your background and life outside of cricket? Suliman Safi: My name is Suliman Safi, I belong to a middle class family - we are 7 siblings, and I am …
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Zimbabwe women’s cricket captain, Mary-Anne Musonda, talks about leadership, the future of the women’s game, and giving back to her community. Liam Parker: Can you talk about your background and life outside of cricket? Mary-Anne Musonda: I am 30 years old, born in Zimbabwe to a Zimbabwean mother and a Zambian father. I …
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Emirati rising cricket star, Aryan Lakra, talks about ambition, the U19s Cricket World Cup and meeting Yuvraj Singh. Liam Parker: How did you get into cricket in your early years? Aryan Lakra: We moved to Dubai when I was 8 years old and one day my dad takes me to a sports …
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Jared Davids is the ICCA Development & Performance coach and the Bowling Coach of the UAE U-19 cricket team. In this exclusive feature, Sportageous caught up with Jared Davids to discuss and analyse coaching in the UAE, his career and the future of aspiring players at the home of the ICC and ICC Academy. Kinza …
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Hassan Ibrahim, a Maldivian fast bowler talks to Sportageous about his cricketing journey, Maldives cricket on the T20I scene, and his hopes to pursue coaching after retirement. Cricket is growing rapidly in The Maldives, and their players are increasingly improving the quality of their game. Read Hassan Ibrahim’s story here. Sarah Fatima: Tell us a …
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Denise Souza has been involved in sports since she was 14 years old. In her day job, she spends her time as a physical education teacher. Her other passion though is cricket. The Sportageous Team caught up with Denise to hear about her career as a cricketer in Brazil, a country dominated by football, where …
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First up, we revisit a tale of the past made in the present. The victim, German Cricket; the perpetrator, Adolf Hitler. Only the subcontinent remembers. It doesn’t matter if it’s true, only if it is believable - Steve Shahbazian I grew up a cricket fan by default, so it naturally bothered me to see football …
