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Daily Tribune
27-04-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain Cricket shines at ICC Asia Conference in Hong Kong
Bahrain Cricket Federation (BCF) made a significant impact at the ICC Asia Conference held in Hong Kong, China. Led by BCF Advisory Board Chairman Mohammad Mansoor, the delegation engaged with over 50 delegates representing ICC Asia members, including Test-playing nations such as Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The conference, hosted by Hong Kong Cricket Chairman Burji Shroff at the prestigious Hong Kong Cricket Club, was steered by Aminul Islam, ICC Development Manager - Asia, and William Glenwright, ICC Global Development Manager. Notable attendees included Mubashir Usmani, ICC Associates Chairperson, and Mahinda Vallipuram, ICC Director. A highlight of the event was Mohammad Mansoor's participation in a high-profile panel discussion on generating nonICC funding. He shared insights into Bahrain's strategic vision, development plans, and the challenges faced in promoting cricket across Asia. Mansoor also highlighted Bahrain's remarkable ascent to 25th in the ICC T20I rankings, a testament to the nation's growing cricketing prowess. Additionally, Prachur Kumar Shukla, BCF High Performance Director, contributed to the high-performance panel, advocating for the strategies and commendable performances of Bahrain's cricket players. In a move to strengthen bilateral relations, Bahrain and Hong Kong Cricket signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on cricket development, including organizing bilateral matches between the two countries. Mohammad Mansoor presented a commemorative memento to Burji Shroff, symbolizing this new partnership.
Daily Tribune
19-03-2025
- Sport
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain Cricket Team Lands After Dominant International Performance
The Bahrain Cricket Federation extended a grand welcome to the victorious national cricket team upon their arrival at Bahrain International Airport following an extraordinary four-nation tour. Leading the celebrations were Mr. Mansoor Mohammad, Chairman of the Advisory Board, alongside Mr. Sami Ali, President, Mr. Ali Yousif Lori, Advisor to the Board, and Mr. Anthony Poulose, Advisor to the Board. Enthusiastic cricket fans and proud families gathered to honor the team's remarkable achievements. Bahrain showcased outstanding performances throughout the tour, securing a dominant 4-1 series victory over Indonesia, sweeping Singapore 3-0, and clinching the Malaysia Tri-Nation Tournament title with a decisive win against Hong Kong. These victories have propelled Bahrain to 25th place in the ICC T20 rankings, marking a significant milestone in the nation's cricketing journey. The celebratory atmosphere at the airport reflected the pride and excitement of Bahrain's cricketing community as they hailed their champions for an unforgettable campaign.
