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Cricket: National Women’s Championship Zonal Elimination Kicks Off


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The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) National Women’s Championship zonal elimination for the Southwest zone kicked off at the University of Lagos Oval with three exhilarating matches, as the opening day saw fierce competition, outstanding…

NCF, CSED Initiative Takes Cricket To Adagom Refugee Camp


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In a bid to promote sports development and peace-building initiatives, the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) and CSED Initiative joined forces to introduce cricket to Cameroonian refugees residing at the Adagom 1 playground in Ogoja Local…

Yellow Greens Legend Onikoyi Ademola Retires From International Cricket


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After a remarkable career spanning over 19 years, Onikoyi Ademola (P4), former captain and wicketkeeper of the Yellow Greens Nigerian national cricket team, has announced his retirement from international cricket. Ademola, whose national…

Nigeria Defeats Namibia By 3 Wickets At African Games


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Nigeria’s men's cricket team, the Yellow Greens, on Monday defeated Namibia by three wickets in their second Group B game of the African Games, at the Achimota A Cricket Oval in Accra, Ghana. Namibia won the toss and opted to bat first,…

Nigeria Claims Bronze In Women’s Cricket At African Games


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Nigeria's medal haul at the ongoing 13th African Games in Ghana received a boost on Wednesday, after the women's cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, clinched the Bronze medal ahead of Uganda. After winning the toss, Nigeria opted to…

African Games: Nigeria’s Female Yellow Greens Secure Semifinal Spot


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Nigeria’s women's cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, successfully secured a spot in the semi-finals of the 13th edition of the African Games, despite losing to South Africa by four wickets in a highly entertaining contest.…

Cricket: Nigeria Beats Namibia In All African Games


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The Nigerian women’s cricket team got their African Games campaign off to a flying start with a dominant victory over Namibia on Friday. The match, held at the Achimota Secondary School Oval ground in Accra, Ghana, saw Nigeria emerge…

Cricket: Nigeria Claim Third Win At NCF T20i


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Nigeria’s senior women’s cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, continued their stride in defending their title at the Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s T20i invitational tournament, with another five-wicket win against Sierra Leone at…

NCF Invitational Women’s T20i: Nigeria Falls To Tanzania


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On Day 2 of the NCF Invitational Women’s T20i, Tanzania beat the Female Yellow Greens of Nigeria by 49 runs to clinch victory, at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos. Nigeria only afforded  85 runs on the board during their…

Cricket: National U-17 Tourney Begins


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About 100 players from the six geo-political zones of the country will be vying for honours at the fifth Nigeria Cricket Association PwC National U-17 Championship, which runs from Thursday (today), till February 19 in Abuja. The matches…