The Maiden edition of the Edo State Female League was Launched over the weekend of 23rd March 2019 at the Edo Boys High School Cricket Oval, the traditional home of the sport in Edo State. The Maiden edition which is the first indigenous Female league in Nigeria and the whole of North West-Africa is one of the numerous development programs initiated by the Edo State Cricket Association Chairman, Mr. Uyi Akpata in a bid to promote female Cricket in the State and Nigeria at large.
Edo State have dominated Female Cricket over the years and most recently holds the Gold Medal trophy for National Sports Festival which took place in December 2018.
The league have been divided into 4 teams which each team being represented as the female club of the the existing Men’s club in the state.
The 4 Female Clubs are.
- NO-LIMIT QUEENS CC
- INTEGRITY FORCE QUEENS CC
- CRUSADERS QUEENS CC
- INVICTUS QUEENS CC
Two (2) foreign players have been allowed in each team to make it all inclusive and as competitive as possible.
LIST OF PLAYERS
INTEGRITY FORCE CRICKET FORCE.
- AGATHA OBULOR
- JOY EFOSA
- AISOSA AKAEHOR
- CHINELO GEORGE
- DOROTHY OBOITE
- IBHADE ENABUNENE
- JENIFER IMASUEN
- PRECIOUS AZIBA
- JENIFER IMASEKHAE
- OSASENAGA UWOGHIREN
- VICTORY INEGBENOSE
- EHIMWENMA. O. FAVOUR
- RUTH UCHECHUKWU
- PEACE CHUKWUKA
- EKON KATHERINE
- OKPARA NNEKA
- AKINOWA DIVINE
- HOPE ODIASE
- OGUAI BEAUTY
- USEN PEACE
- Kehinde Abdulquadri
- Abu Munikat
NO LIMIT CRICKET CLUB.
- SAMANTHA AGAZUMA
- IJEMEN IMOSEIMI
- ISIMEME OKOJIE
- ODION EVELYN
- PEACE MONDAY
- PAMELA EJELE
- ESTHER ETAOGHENE
- FAVOUR IYEN
- OSEYANDE OMONKHOBHIOq
- JOY EGHAREBVA
- EMMANUELLA OFIGO
- GODDAY LOVETH
- ELIZABETH ONOVUGHESE
- EKPEDEME FAVOUR
- IGHODARO IVIE
- SULAIMAN SAIDAT
- OKONABIE JENNIFER
- OSAZEMWIDE IVIE
- LUCKY OSASU
- GLADYS AZOBA
- Taiwo Abdulquadri
CRUSADERS CRICKET CLUB.
- OMONYE ASIKA
- FAVOUR ESEIGBE
- VICTORIA EMMANUEL
- EVIDENCE IDIAKHUA
- SUCCESS AISODIELEN
- PROMISE UMEH
- IYAMU SUCCESS
- JENIFER OMONKHOBHIO
- IMIMOLE MIRACLE
- IBHAGBUDUTALOR JENNIFER
- EJIRO IRENE
- AZIEGBE OSASERE
- VICTORY OSANIJOR
- IGBINEDION VICTORY
- UBAKA DEBORAH / FAVOR
- EMOEDUMHE FAVOUR
- MOMOH GIFT
- EDOGHOGHO VICTORY
- OGUAI SUCCESS
- MIRACLE JOHN
- Azuka Owunjobi
- Agharese Okooboh
INVICTUS CRICKET CLUB.
- VERA AKHIDENOR
- DEBORAH IMOBIGHE
- OGECHI GEORGE
- ABIGAIL IGBOBIE
- SUFFICIENCY EBHOZELE
- COMFORT OISEMOJE
- EMMANUELLA OBIJI
- EDOGHOGHO GIFT
- ETAOGHENE FAVOUR
- CINTEL DIMEN
- IMASEKHEA VICTORY
- JULIET UCHECHUKWU
- BLESSING OLUSEGUN
- ONUMAGBU FAVOUR
- OMOGIATE ANITA
- EKHENAGBOR MERCY
- OMOGHEGBE GIFT
- ANI IVIE
- ESOSA OGHOMWEN
- EFEOMO OGHOMWEN
- Samson Rachael
- Oliver Eunice
Match 1 Results
No-Limit CC vs Integrity Force CC
No-Limit Queens won the toss and elected to bat first scoring a total of 186 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.
IMOSEIMI IJEMEN top scored with 56 runs supported by AGAZUMA SAMANTHA with 18 runs
GEORGE CHIYENUM took 3 wickets for the Integrity Force Queens as the best bowling figures for her team.
In the second innings INTEGRITY FORCE QUEENS chase and scored 172 runs for the loss of one (1) wicket in 13.4 overs Before it started raining heavily.
George Chinelum Top scored with 56 runs not out supported by Imasuen Jennifer with 42 runs not out.
George Chinelum was named Man of the Match
Using the Duckworth- Lewis method
Integrity Force Queens won by 9 Wickets