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  • 29.012012.

    Butković Guides Hawks to 2-1 Series Lead

    There was a bit of a retro feel to the 3rd match of the Katich Cup played on Saturday in Zagreb. Playing in the 1st ever playing shirt the Croatian National Cricket side ever wore way back in 2000, the infamous 'Major Minor' strip, Jasen Butković (pictured in 2000 with the shirt he wore on Saturday), filling it out a bit more these days, produced his form of old to lead the Hawks to victory and with it a 2-1 lead in the series. ..

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  • 26.012012.

    From Touchdowns to Taking Wickets

    Probably as many people in the world have heard of the island of Iž in Central Dalmatia, as there are people from Iž, who have heard of the sport of cricket. That is all about to change as one of Iž's 'sons' is starting to make his mark on the local Croatian cricket scene...

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  • 22.012012.

    Hawks Level Series 1-1

    Scoreboard pressure again proved vital on Saturday in the 2nd match of the Katich Cup in Zagreb. Runs on the board and the build up of pressure were key factors in the Hawks 15 run victory over the Falcons as they levelled the series 1-1 in the process...

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  • 15.012012.

    Down to the Wire in Katich Cup Opener

    Needing only 5 runs off the last over for victory, the Hawks managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory with a 8 run loss to the Falcons in the Croatian indoor cricket season opening Katich Cup on Saturday. The win gave Ned Ivković's Falcons a 1-0 lead in the best of seven series. Ivković won the toss and elected to bat on a newly laid strip at the Sports Recreation Centre in Trnje, Zagreb...

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  • 10.122011.

    INTERVIEW: Len Pascoe

    The first player of Croatian descent to play test cricket was none other than the great fast bowler Len Pascoe. Pascoe, who made his test debut at Lord's against England in 1977 went on to play 14 tests and 29 One Day Internationals for Australia. Pascoe, who boasts an amazing ODI bowling average of 20.11 was one of the stars of World Series Cricket. We caught up brielfy with him during the week...

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  • 05.122011.

    'Krampusi' take out Čazma Cup 2011

    'Krampusi' from Berek primary school became the new holders of the Čazma Cup on Sunday after being undefeated during the one day junior indoor cricket tournament held at Čazma Primary School indoor sports hall...

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  • 03.122011.

    Butković Wins Player Of The Year At Sokol Awards

    Jasen Butković picked up the 'Sokol of the Year' medal at the Hrvatski Sokol annual awards dinner last night in Zagreb...   

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  • 01.122011.

    Primary School Cricket Sides Ready For Battle

    Čazma Primary School, located 60km east of Zagreb, will host the annual Inter School Indoor Cricket Tournament this Sunday, 4th of December 2011. The Primary School kids will have a chance to showcase their skills in the one day tournament.

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  • 18.112011.

    On This Day: November 18, 2007

    The Croatian Cricket side created history by being the first International side to play a cricket international in Israel since the formation of the modern Israeli state.

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  • 31.102011.

    INTERVIEW: John Vujnovich

    We catch up with Croatian national cricket captain John Vujnovich as he talks about Croatia's recent performance at the European Division 1 Championship, touring with the Croatian 'A' side and a bit of Rugby...

     

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