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Cambodia National Cricket Team
The Cambodian national cricket team represents the country of Cambodia in international cricket competitions. Cricket in the former French colony of Cambodia is still a mainly expatriate game at senior level, although the sport is growing amongst younger Cambodians. A structured cricket league is being planned with the help of the Thailand Cricket League with both the National Stadium, Phnom Penh and the Army Stadium being available for matches. History Cambodia applied for Asian Cricket Council membership, which was granted in 2012. The Association became a member of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia in 2011 and were granted full membership of the Olympic Committee in 2021. A cricket ground 10 km from Phnom Penh began construction in 2014."Cambodia Gets Going" Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 March 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cricket Association Of Cambodia
Cricket in Cambodia has been played mainly by foreign expatriates and recognised by very few locals. Recent promotion of the sport has seen a growth in its popularity and the formation of clubs and associations. A cricket club has existed at some stage in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh, the Phnom Penh Cricket Club. This team has competed against other nearby Asian cricket clubs, including a club based in Singapore. This club was involved with successful sport's club Phnom Penh Crown, widely known for their football team, but often branching out into other games. Another club was formed in 1999. This club was formed by mostly Indian and Sri Lankan expatriates, where they competed amongst themselves on a regular basis. The Cambodia Cricket Association was launched in 2011. Cambodia cricket expects to receive funding from the Asian Cricket Council. A cricket coach from Afghanistan, Ruhaan Dharmesh Shah and his assistant coach from Pakistan, Spandan Gautam Pandya will be visiting Camb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
