Season 2024 Well, the big news is that Berlin CC 1st XI won the ODCV T20 league for 2024. (There was no 50-over league last year). Yeah – we pretty much whitewashed every other team – easily one of our best T20 seasons ever. Congrats to captain Awais and his team for some superb performances.Continue reading “Worth the wait?”
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So what is the BCK anyway?
BCK stands for Berliner Cricket Komitee Lots of cricketers have been asking me about the BCK recently. So, I did a bit of research to make sure I could give the right answers. And the truth is that the BCK goes way back further than I thought. But before we delve into the history ofContinue reading “So what is the BCK anyway?”
European Cricket News
Well, what a week it’s been for Berlin CC. Having qualified easily for the second round of this year’s ODCV T20 league, losing only one game to archrivals Rehberge (or DSSC if you prefer), we joined the other Berlin clubs down in Dresden for a week-long carnival of T10 cricket. The whole event takes placeContinue reading “European Cricket News”
Two Scorching Defeats and One Damp Squib
2nd XI suffer two straight, sun-soaked defeats, while 1st XI endure disappointing washout. With the Bell Tower at Maifeld undergoing renovation work and the stands being totally rebuilt to house an incredibly costly exhibition, there is now no respite from the punishing Berlin sun. And temperatures scraped 32° on Saturday, as the 2s faced aContinue reading “Two Scorching Defeats and One Damp Squib”
And… we’re back!
The news came through the wire early on Wednesday: Cricket is back on the Maifeld. And we’re so happy to announce the news, that we’ve overlooked how stringent the Corona rules are. Of course, the Corona rules apply to all organised outdoor sport in Berlin, so this includes football, basketball, hockey and so on. But,Continue reading “And… we’re back!”
Another Great Meeting
Sadly, Berlin CC’s Annual General Meetings tend not to enjoy huge attendances. There seems to be a misconception that they are a bit stuffy, drone on and on and don’t actually achieve much. But if you want to air your views about issues arising during the season – this is the best time to doContinue reading “Another Great Meeting”
Who’s Allowed at the Captains’ Table?
As promised, we’re back with the results of our hotly contested captaincy competition. Commiserations to all those who narrowly missed out – there really was more competition for the top jobs than I can ever remember! Captains for the 2020 season are as follows: 1st XI Bundesliga: Mohammed Musthafa2nd XI Regionalliga: Vimal Vardhan1st XI T20:Continue reading “Who’s Allowed at the Captains’ Table?”
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