Impressive all the way
It has been nothing short than a superb display of cricket by the 27-year old Bhutanese cricketer Anju Gurung at the inaugural FairBreak Global Invitational tournament which just ended in Dubai. Bhutan senior women’s vice-captain Anju Gurung was the only player selected from Bhutan for the tournament and she left […]
Bhutan Cricket 10th Board Meeting
The 10th Board Meeting of Bhutan Cricket was held in Gelephu on May 7, 2022. Chaired by the President Thinley Wangchuk Dorji the meeting was attended by the Board Members, Chief Executive officer Damber Gurung and Head Office staffs. The 10th Board Meeting highlighted discussions on various developmental activities for the remainder […]
Bhutan nominated for ICC Global award
Bhutan is the regional winner for the “ICC 4 Good Social Impact Initiative of the year” award according to the media release of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and now goes through to the Global awards. Cricket for social good impact initiative of the year award acknowledges the outstanding projects where […]
ICC orientation program
The ICC orientation program with existing coach educators in Asia was held today via video conference. The program was conducted by the master educators of the ICC. Five educators from Bhutan participated in the program. The ICC has introduced an online coach training program that is accessible to anyone seeking […]
Cricket in Mythical Land
Cricket in the valley of the home of the mythical Yeti The pristine valley of Merak and Sakteng is one of the most remote places in the country and for ages the community has been closed to protect the unique cultural heritage of the Brokpa people. The semi-nomadic Yak herders […]
Mikyo the Blazing Star
The explosive Mikyo stormed social media overnight when he became the first player from Bhutan to be registered in the history of IPL Auction 2022. It was a milestone for Bhutan Cricket and for Mikyo to be fielded in the world’s biggest cricket tournament. The 21-year-old all-rounder made his debut […]
Making Giant Strides
Amongst South Asia’s emerging cricket nations – Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal – it is the latter who have enjoyed the spotlight. Understandably so, as the sheer passion that the Nepalese have for the game is unparalleled in the Associate world. Furthermore, with large participation numbers, men’s and women’s contracts and ODI status, […]
Bhutan Catches the Spirit
Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness went up a few points last week as over 300 children and school-teachers took part in a cricket carnival organised by Bhutan Cricket in commemoration of the ICC’s Catch the Spirit centenary celebrations. “We were amazed by the turn-out. Everyone had fun and I think we […]
Bhutan vs Kuwait
Kuwait, playing the third match of the day, also decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Bhutan opener Ngawang Choden was the first to go trapped leg before by Khadija Khalil for 6. Wicketkeeper Sonam Paldon took the score to 24 before she got clean bowled by skipper Amna […]