CRICKET BC

CRICKET CANADA 2018 AGM REPORT

AMJAD BAJWA

President

Cricket BC

MAY 5TH - 6TH 2018

Toronto

AGENDA

Cricket BC Committee

Leagues / Members

Competitions

Highlights for 2017-18 Season

Finances

Junior & Women's Cricket

Umpiring & Scorers Program

Cricket BC Committee

President Amjad Bajwa

1st Vice-President Alphonso Franco

2nd Vice-President Harjinder Dhillon

Treasurer Charanjeet Parmer

Secretary Mohan Kumar

Members at Large (Junior) Anil Khanna

Members at Large (Senior) Akhtar Nawaz

Members at Large (Senior) Sarbjit Gill

Leagues / Members

2017-18 British Columbia Mainland Cricket League

(BCMCL) 84

Over 40’s 6

Victoria District Cricket Association (VDCA) 10

Junior Teams 25

Northern BC / Island Area 4

Womens Team 4

Total Teams 133

Competitions

Competitions Champions

BCMCL Champions PAKCAN CC

VDCA Champions ISLANDERS CC

Western T20 – Mens TEAM BC

U19 Jack Kyle Cup TEAM BC - Juniors

Womens Western

Championship BC Womens XI

BC BIG BASH DELTA CHAMPIONS

Highlights for 2017-18

3rd Edition of BC BIG BASH – Great success with 11 competitive teams participated including IPL, National Players.

Junior Programs has seen a substantial rise in BC with the help from both the Leagues.

School & University Cricket Programs has grown in Vancouver & Victoria.

Umpiring and Coaching program is in place through Mainland (VCU&SA) and Island (VISCUS) Leagues.

New Turf Wicket at West Newton and Abbotsford played out well with constant high profile games scheduled.

Promoting Women’s Cricket from BC through Inter-Provincial tournament.

BC Team won in almost all the categories of Inter Provincial tournaments – Junior (Jack Kyle U19), Womens, Senior Mens.

Financial

Provincial Government Funding targeting Junior

Programs spending for the Year 2017-18

Need to develop more Junior and Women Program to

create avenue for more funding from various Provincial

and Federal funding programs

Plans for TV broadcasting rights to generate funding by

Cricket match telecast

Sponsorship drive through BC BIG BASH and various

National level tournaments

JUNIOR & WOMEN PROGRAM

Various Junior Programs both through Indoor academy and outfield practice / games.

Successfully running Saturday Morning Junior League Ganga Junior Championship aims for Juniors between 6-15 years by

BCMCL School Leagues have become a growing success with Inter School

competitions from both Island and Mainland schools competing. Universities are being targeted and the plan is to make a full fledged

University and College League Juniors participating through Jack Kyle cup for U19 shows the strength

and determination from the youngsters with success. KidsPlay U17 Tournament with the help of Kids Play Organization. BC Women Team is the Western Champions for the 3rd year. BC have

nearly 4 full team roster for womens

CONCLUSION

It has been a substantial year for Cricket BC in 2017-18, where

we saw some great promises and challenges at the same time.

We have an exceptional management team, which is already

making great progress towards our goals for 2018-19.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank Cricket Canada

for its committed support towards every region in this country.