Archive for November, 2006

First Two Day Match completed with huge success

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

For the first time in the History of Bhutan Cricket, Two Day match was played in the Capital city of Bhutan Thimphu on 25th and 26th November 2006 between the Winner of Zimdra Vanaspati Cup 2006, Friend United and second postition Youth11.The match was one sided as Friend united after winning the toss elected to bat first dominated the first day with brilliant batting performance from D.S.Gurung with 77 not out, Tshering Dorji and Ugyen Dorji Contribute with 30 and 24 respectively, (more…)

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Bhutan Cricket Announced Under-15 Squad

Friday, November 24th, 2006

20 November, 2006- The Bhutan Cricket Selection Committee comprising of Chief Executive Officer, Jigme N Norbu along with Coach and Assistant Coach today name out the final 14 players for the ACC Under-15 Challenge Cup to be held in Thailand from 13th Dec-23rd December 2006. Jigme Singye was named the Captain and Kencho Norbu as Vice-Captain. (more…)

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Youth11 Clinch Second Spot From Bhutan Telecom

Monday, November 13th, 2006

In what would have been an encounter for the second place in the Zimdra Vanaspati Cup 2006, played yesterday in Thimphu Cricket Ground Between Youth11 and Bhutan Telecom, Youth11 won the Match comfortable by 74 runs to clinch the second position behind Friend United. Youth11 opted to Bat first after winning the toss started brilliantly when opening Batsmen Tashi scored his Maiden Half Century, his inning was all composed with some beautiful cover drive, full shot, and leg glance, he added 100 odd runs partnership with Dorji Dakpa for third wicket and another 30 runs with Ganga , (more…)

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Kanglung Twenty20

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

Kanglung GroundBhutan Cricket through the help of Senior Players studying in Shebrutse College in Kanglung organised Kanglung Twenty20 which have 6 teams from eastern Dzongkhag participating, it was annual cricketing program that Bhutan Cricket is organising in various part of the country. IMTRAT team won the cup, all the matches were played in coir matting in shebrutse college ground.Winners- Imtart(Yongfula)

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Zimdra Vanaspati Cup League Standing

Monday, November 6th, 2006

As we get closer to the end of Zimdra Vanaspati Cup, 2006, with IMTRAT team forfeting all the remaining Match and Bhutan Telecom to play Youth11 for 2nd spot as Friend’s United by Virtue of winning all the Match against three team will be crown champion later this week. In continutation of the Zimdra Vanaspati cup, top two team from the league will play two day match. Click here to see who is on top of the league.

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Bhutan Times Suffered yet another Blow

Monday, November 6th, 2006

SOnam Tobgay bowled by AshishBhutan Times after two heavy defeat from Bhutan Telecom and Friend’s United suffered yet another defeat from the hands of Youth11, Bhutan Times after winning the toss send their opposing to bat first in due outfield, Ashish the Bhutan Times Skipper decision paid off when he bowled magic spell to rattle the Youth11 top order batsmen taking 5 wickets haul for 18 runs.Youth11 were under sever pressure when the score was just 33 on the board with six wicket down, Skipper Subash and Dilip Kumar stick in the center to add 40 runs partnership to take the score to 88 when subash was caught behind chasing wide delivery. Bhutan Times bowler Dawa compliment Skipper Ashish to wrap up the tail ender with three wicket, Youth11 were all out for 105 runs in 33 overs. Bhutan Times fielding was backed by brilliant run out but let down by extras which cost them the match. (more…)

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Friend’s United Mauled Bhutan Times

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

damber-singh-gurung.JPGAs the 3rd week of Zimdra Vanaspati underway yesterday with Friend’s United Taking on Bhutan Times Club In Changlimithang Cricket Ground.Friend’s united after winning the toss elected to bat first with opening pair Ugyen Dorji and Tobgay gave a good start for their opening partnership of 73 runs, they worked the ball well in and around the ground with some besutiful drive and pull shot. Ugyen Dorji after scoring 24 runs feel to Dawa to bowled him out. (more…)

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