92 Results for year: 2021

N.C.F announces 14 man squad for T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Rwanda

The Nigeria Cricket Federation has announced the final 14 man list that will be representing the country at the ICC T20 world Cup Africa Qualifier taking place from 15th to 21st November 2021 in Rwanda. The list was announced on the backdrop of the just concluded T20i Bilateral series between Nigeria and Sierra Leone, ... More

Curtain falls on the bilateral series against Sierra Leone, records huge success.

*FINAL MATCH*   The Nigeria National senior men’s team AKA Yellow Greens came back from the ashes to restore pride, dignity and bragging rights for their country as the round off the Bilateral series with a spectacular win in the last game of the 6 T20I series against Sierra Leone.   Sierra Leone ... More

Peter Aho breaks world record with his bowling figures on match day 5

PETER AHO BREAKS WORLD RECORD WITH HIS BOWLING FIGURES AS NIGERIA WINS THE SERIES WITH ONE GAME TO SPARE. 24th October 2021.   Excitement all round at the University of Lagos Cricket Oval when Peter Aho got the last wicket for Nigeria which ensured that the series had been won and Nigeria retains the bragging ... More

Best performance for Nigeria as the take the series 3-1 up

The 4th game in the proposed 6 T20I matches between Nigeria and Sierra Leone ended with the Former producing the most convincing win as they dispatched the latter by 9 wickets to go 3-1 up in the series, which means the worst possible outcome for Nigeria would be a draw, while Sierra Leone must win the remaining 2 games to ... More

Nigeria takes control of the series as Sierra Leone is beaten by 69 runs

NIGERIA TAKES CONTROL OF THE SERIES AS SIERRA LEONE IS BEATEN BY 69 RUNS Nigeria Senior Men’s team AKA Yellow Greens rose from the ashes to take a firm grip on the series as they beat Sierra Leone in the most convincing way on match day 3 of the 6 proposed T201 match series. Stunned in the first game to a 6 wicket ... More

Nigeria Return to winning ways, defeats Sierra Leone by 6 runs

*Match 2: Nigeria Vs Sierra Leone.*   The second match of the proposed 6 T20 matches in the bilateral series between Nigeria and Sierra Leone left spectators on the edge of their seats all through the game as Nigeria showed resilience and class to tie the series at 1 at piece. Nigeria had to bounce back ... More

Sierra Leone stun Nigeria in series opener

MATCH 1: NIGERIA vs SIERRA LEONE   The Much awaited and talked about bilateral series between Nigeria and Sierra Leone has lived up to the expectation as Sierra Leone draw first blood in the proposed 6 matches encounter. Opening proceedings for the day was the official handover of the Cricket oval to the ... More

Nigeria/Sierra Leone bilateral series, old titans clash in renewed rivalry

The Nigeria/Sierra Leone Bilateral series is an age long relationship that presents the fiercest Cricket rivalry in the entire North/West Africa region. In the late 70’s, 80’s 90’s and early 21st century, this rivalry had always surpassed expectations with nail biting finishes to each game which would leave fans of ... More

Nigeria Cricket Federation Board Inaugurated, Work begins

The Honorable Minister, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development (FMYSD) Chief Sunday Dare, on Friday 8th October 2021 inaugurated the various Sport Federation Boards that will be piloting the affairs of the sport for the next Olympic circle. After a successful Cricket election, members of the Board were present ... More

New Board members emerge as Federation Elections concludes across the country

When the Olympics comes to a conclusion every 4 years, the glamour and excitement gradually withers as Athletes, Administrators and fans wake up to the inevitable reality that awaits them when they return home. The National Sport Federation Elections usually signals the end of a journey and the beginning of another. ... More