IT’S NOT OFTEN England win a cricket World Cup – but the Women’s Team romped home with the Cup last weekend. And East London News is convinced the team drew inspiration from their meeting with the ELN team nearly three ...
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Fifer for Ayaz as Scintilla steamroll Mavericks
Emdad Rahman A match winning fifer from Captain Fantastic Ayaz Karim, alongside a gritty 43 not out from Mahabub Ahasan Chisty, was the difference as Scintilla CC made short work of National Cricket League opponents Mavericks CC at Fairlop Oak. ...
Read More »Jagannathpur launch Greater Sylhet Cup kit
Emdad Rahman JAGANNATHPUR UK launched their new team strip at Pedley Street community centre ahead of this weekend’s Greater Sylhet Cup. This year the team is sponsored by Meraz Cafe, a cosy and informal eatery launched in 1974. In attendance at ...
Read More »Beanibazar makes it two out of two
By Md Talha Sylhet Sadar 0-2 Beanibazar BEANIBAZAR MADE IT two out of two with a measured display in the latest Greater Sylhet clash against Sylhet Sadar. Sylhet manager Jabid Ullah sent out another young and enterprising side intent on ...
Read More »Scintilla go top after double over Hawks
Emdad Rahman SCINTILLA COMPLETED a season’s double over Hawks CC to claim pole position in the run in for the Essex County Cricket League Premier Division. An in-form Junaed Rahman Tanin added 67 runs to the Scintilla scoreboard after Mohammad ...
Read More »Help campaigners save TH Youth Sport
IT IS A FIGHT for survival, as Tower Hamlets Youth Sport Foundation (THYSF) tries to stave off cuts which Tower Hamlets Labour Mayor, John Biggs, is planning to the Council’s trailblazing youth sports service. Youth and community leaders across the ...
Read More »Bappy and Sajal on fire as Scintilla steamroll Redbridge
Emdad Rahman Scintilla had two shining knights this weekend, with Badrul Alam Chowdhury (Bappy) plundering 103 runs and veteran warhorse Sajal Rahman taking 5 wickets as the Barking & Dagenham outfit beat Redbridge CC at the Britannia Ground, Walthamstow. Club ...
Read More »Courtney Walsh leads fast bowling master class
Emdad Rahman THE WEST INDIES cricketing legend Courtney Walsh joined a number of youngsters at Wanstead Cricket Club as the youngsters were put through their paces during a special two hour training session. The event was arranged by East London ...
Read More »Barking beat Scintilla for derby glory
Emdad Rahman A CONTROVERSIAL umpiring decision from Valli Patel was telling in a tense yet exciting Barking & Dagenham derby as Barking Cricket Club took the honours and completed the double over their local rivals. Barking had won the toss and ...
Read More »Seeing out Ramadan with homeless friends
Emdad Rahman “Helping one person might not change the world but it could change the world for one person.” HALF OF homeless people are afflicted with diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer or arthritis but do not receive any treatment. It’s a ...
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