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Bccb Development Program for 2010 started with the Umpiring Course in Punakha concluded on 28th March 2010 in Ugyen Academy School, the two days Level ‘O’ Umpiring Course saw about 20 participants mostly school games teacher and teacher from Punakha and Wangdue District, Mrs Tshering Zam was the only lady Participant. The Course was conducted by Mr Ugyen Dorji and Checho Dorji, Umpires of Bhutan

Group Photo

On day one, theory class were taken where the participants were brief and video conference on the basic Duties of umpires, ICC Umpires Code of Conduct, role of umpires, brief discussion of law, the ways of dismissal, signals and the penalty runs apart from the discussion of Law 42 - Fair and Unfair play.
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Thimphu: Bhutan Cricket Council Board (BCCB) today announced a 14-member squad for the ACC Trophy Elite Cup cricket tournament scheduled to be held in Kuwait from March 29 to April 9.

The squads include Damber Singh Gurung (Capt), Tshering Dorji (Vice- Capt), Kumar Subba, Tashi Y Tshering, Kencho Norbu (Wkt), Sonam Tobgay, Dorji Loday, Sanjog Chhetri, Phuntsho Wangdi, Dampo Dorji, Tandin Wangchuk, Barun Wakhley, Lakshmi P Kami, Susil S Luitel, Tobgay Wangchuk (Coach / Manager), Tshering Norbu (Physiotherapist) . The Selection camp started from the December 2009.

Bhutan are drawn in Group B alongside UAE, Afghanistan, Malaysia, Bahrain. Bhutan will be participating for the first time in the senior elite-level after they were runner’s up in the 2009 ACC Challenge Cup held in Thailand.

The Tournament will be an tough for our boys and we will be giving a good fight for other countries and hopefully this tournament would benefit our players preparation for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 8 to be held in Kuwait in December 2010 said Jigme Norbu CEO Bhutan Cricket.

For Full Team Photo and List.. Go to Damber Singh Gurung Blog

Bhutan Match Schedule:
April 1 Bhutan v UAE at Unity
April 3 Bahrain v Bhutan at Unity
April 4 Bhutan v Malaysia at KEC
April 6 Afghanistan v Bhutan at Sulaibiya