UAE women cricketers to mix with world’s best

A group of leading UAE cricketers will play alongside some of the stars of the women’s game when an innovative new tournament is launched in Dubai in May.
Paul Radley

Chaya Mughal, the national team captain, allrounder Kavisha Kumari, and Esha Oza, a big-hitting opening batter, are set to feature in the FairBreak Invitational.

Another set of national team players, including the schoolgirl opener Theertha Satish, could yet play in the event, too, having been placed on standby.

The tournament will provide the best exposure yet for UAE cricketers, given that the six-team event is set to involve leading lights of the women’s game such as Suzie Bates, the New Zealand great, and Pakistan’s Sana Mir….

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MSN Sport
Paul Radley

2022-03-21T15:52:40-04:00March 8th, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|

Ishimwe to participate in Dubai tourney


Rwandan female cricketer Henriette Ishimwe has been chosen as one of the world’s top female cricketers to participate in this year’s Fair Break Invitational tournament in Dubai.

shimwe is among the two female players selected from Africa with the other one being Namibia’s Yasmeen Khan for the tournament slated from May 1 to 15 in the Gulf State.

The FairBreak Invitational tournament is an ICC-sanctioned competition with support from Cricket Hong Kong and it is a privately funded female tournament….

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The New Times

2022-03-21T15:05:45-04:00February 17th, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|

The South Coast Sapphires women’s cricket team to represent Australia in Dubai

10 FEBRUARY 2022

Established 13 years ago by Narooma’s Shaun Martyn, FairBreak promotes fair and equal access to opportunities for all people. The vehicle it uses to progress gender equality and equity is cricket.

Why cricket? Because of the very nature of the sport. It is played in over 100 countries, it is not gender-specific, nor is it connected to any specific culture, ethnicity or religion. Anyone can play. Cricket also relies upon partnerships, and partnerships are central to FairBreak’s success of building a network of people and organisations with the same goal of achieving gender equality across the globe…

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10 FEBRUARY 2022
2022-03-21T16:00:47-04:00February 10th, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|

Khan to compete at 2022 FairBreak Invitational

15/2/2022

Namibia’s senior women’s cricket team vice-captain, Yasmeen Khan has been selected as one of the world’s top female cricketers to participate in this year’s FairBreak Invitational tournament in Dubai.

The FairBreak Invitational tournament is an ICC-sanctioned competition that will take place from 1 to 15 May in Dubai. The ICC in conjunction with Cricket Hong Kong will host the tournament…

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15/2/2022
2022-03-21T16:06:37-04:00February 2nd, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|

Zim female cricket star joins English club


ZIMBABWE women’s cricket team star Modester Mupachikwa has become the latest national team player to attract interest abroad after completing a move to Spencer Cricket Club who are based in London, England.

Based in Earlsfield, South West London, Spencer Cricket Club’s women’s team are one of the top sides in the English club scene.

Last year, the club’s Women’s 1st XI won the Southern League Championship and will now compete in the Premier Division, the highest level of club cricket in England….

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The Herald

2022-03-21T15:11:23-04:00February 2nd, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|

Sri Lanka Sports: Chamari Atapattu signs to play 1st FairBreak Invitational Tournament in May


Sri Lanka’s women’s team captain Chamari Atapattu will play in the FaiBreak Invitational 2022 tournament this year, it is learnt.
Chamari Atapattu has been a mainstay in Sri Lanka’s batting attack for over a decade. According to the sources in Malaysia, where she is participating in the ICC’s Women’s Commonwealth Games Qualifiers, the organizers have recently signed her for this six-team tournament…
2022-04-28T20:20:58-04:00January 22nd, 2022|FairBreak X, In the news|
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