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Broad is happy with performance (Thu, 17 May 2012)
Stuart Broad is happy with England's position after day one of the first Test at Lord's as West Indies close on 243-9.
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U11 tri-nation tournament in Luxembourg (Tue, 15 May 2012)

The Swiss Under 11 1st & 2nd XI, had a highly successful weekend in Luxembourg at a tri-nation tournament involving Luxembourg, Belgium & Switzerland.

SwissT20 starts this weekend (Wed, 09 May 2012)

This weekend sees the start of the SwissT20 competition in Cossonay. On Saturday Power CC play GRYCC followed by Olten v Nomads, while on Sunday Berne take on last year's winners Winterthur and in the afternoon Cossonay play GXIStars.

Basel summer junior cricket camp (Tue, 08 May 2012)

Basel Dragons Junior Cricket Club have confirmed with Twenty 20 Cricket Company to run a camp in the summer in Basel at Rankhof from Saturday 11th to Wednesday 15th August.

Zurich Crickets

Zurich junior cricket camp report (Thu, 03 May 2012)
Stephen & Callum Hirst report on the Zurich Crickets Junior Coaching Sessions with Hampshire County Cricket Club Coaches
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Swiss Mr. Pickwick T20 Cup 1st round update (Tue, 01 May 2012)

With just one match to go, the first round of the Swiss Mr. Pickwick T20 Cup has almost been completed. No surprises so far!

Basel Dragons hits its first 50 (Mon, 30 April 2012)

Basel Dragons Junior CC recently enrolled its 50th playing member to the delight of the President, Chris Clayton.

Zurich Crickets

Youth Red Cross Holiday Camp in Zurich (Sat, 28 Apr 2012)

ZCCC demonstrated cricket at a holiday camp for youths between 11 and 14 years of age run by the Youth Red Cross (23rd to 27th April), in Schulhaus Feld, Zurich.

Cricket "Schnuppertage" for local schools (Fri, 27 Apr 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association, in conjunction with the Winterthur Cricket Club, have planned two Introduction to Cricket courses, or "Schnuppertage", for schools in the east of Switzerland in 2012.

SCA official season opener (Thu, 26 Apr 2012)

Come along to Marzili, Berne, on Sunday 29th April for the Swiss Cricket Association's official 2012 season opening match, the David Barmes Memorial Trophy. In a repeat of 2011, league champions Berne CC will take on an SCA National XI.

WCC Family Day (Fri, 20 Apr 2012)

The Winterthur Cricket Club start their 2012 season with a family day on Sunday 22nd April at Sportpark Deutweg in Winterthur involving teams from Zurich Crickets & Basel Dragons.

CCAS AGM report (Wed, 18 Apr 2012)

Mr. Scott Poynton was unanimously re-elected as President at the Cricket Coaching Association of Switzerland (CCAS) at the 2012 AGM held on Saturday 31st March 2012 at the Pfaffenholz Sportzentrum in Basel.

Junior Cricket Camp

Junior Cricket Camp in Zurich (Mon, 16 Apr 2012)

At the end of April junior players from Zurich Crickets CC will take part in their annual spring cricket camp, run with the help of Hampshire County Cricket Club. This year is the fourth such camp.

Follow SwissCricket on Twitter (Sun, 15 Apr 2012)

You can now follow Swiss Cricket on Twitter.

SCA league and Pickwick T20 cup fixtures (Sat, 07 Apr 2012)

All the fixtures for the 2012 SCA league and Swiss Mr. Pickwick T20 Cup, including umpire allocations and venues, are now available.

2012 Basel Dragons junior indoor cricket tournament (Wed, 04 Apr 2012)

The 2012 Basel Dragons junior indoor cricket tournament took place on Saturday 30th March & Sunday 1st April 2012. Reports & photos, along with the results of the tournament are now available.

swissFOCUS announce Scorers' course (Tue, 03 Apr 2012)

The Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) will run an Introduction to Scoring course on a Saturday 2nd June 2012.

Cricket pavillion special offer (Sun, 01 Apr 2012)

Cricket pavillions - housing changing rooms for home & away teams, plus officals, complete with a bar and fitted kitchen, an electronic scoreboard, clock and a 'Old Father Time' wind vane - available free of charge to S.C.A. clubs.

Cricket Equipment Open Day at Discount Sports (Thu, 29 Mar 2012)

On Saturday 21st April 2012 the Swiss Cricket Association will hold a cricket equipment Open Day at Discount Sports in Root (near Zug) with 20% discounts being offered on all cricket gear orders placed on the day.

Introduction to Umpiring course in Geneva (Wed, 28 Mar 2012)

On Sunday 25th March 2012 the Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) successfully ran an Introduction to Umpiring Course at the Centre sportif des Vernets.

SCA launch online shop (Tue, 27 Mar 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) have launched eShop, an online shopping service, to sell S.C.A. paraphernalia and other cricket equipment supplied by the association.

Diamond Jubilee Cricket Match (Fri, 23 Mar 2012)

In association with the Britsh Residents' Association, the Winterthur Cricket Club & Zurich Crickets (juniors), the S.C.A. is organising a "Diamond jubilee cricket match" to mark 60 years since the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Crowne Plaza Geneva sponsors Gingins Cricket Club (Thu, 22 Mar 2012)

SCA Affiliate member the Gingins Cricket Club has great pleasure in announcing a new sponsorship agreement with the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Geneva.

Basel Dragons Indoor Championship (Sat, 17 Mar 2012)

The Basel Dragons Indoor Championship takes place on Saturday 31st March & Sunday 1st April 2102 at Pfaffenholz Sportzentrum involving teams from Switzerland & Luxembourg

Time warp: Winterthur Cricket Club 1982-2012 (Wed, 14 Mar 2012)

Thirty years ago a few Sulzer employees organised a game of cricket in Winterthur. Wednesday 14th March is the 30th Annual General Meeting of the Winterthur Cricket Club.

Zurich United Annual General Meeting (Tue, 13 Mar 2012)

The 2012 Annual General Meeting of Zurich United Cricket Club was held at the UBS Sport - und Seminarzentrum Guggach on the Saturday 10th of March 2012 at 2pm.

Swiss Mr. Pickwick T20 Cricket Cup Draw (Sun, 11 Mar 2012)

On Monday 26th March 2012 at 7pm the draw for the 2012 Swiss Mr. Pickwick T20 Cricket Cup took place at the Oliver Twist Pub (Rindermarkt 6, 8001 Zürich).

CCAS Annual General Meeting (Fri, 09 Mar 2012)

The Cricket Coaches Association of Switzerland (CCAS) have announced that the 2012 Annual General Meeting will take place in Basel on Saturday 31st March 2012 starting at 5.30pm at the Pfaffenholz Sportzentrum
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SCA National XI tour Netherlands (Thu, 08 Mar 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) is proud to announce plans to take a Swiss National XI to Amsterdam (17th - 19th July 2012). The team will compete in a Twenty20 game followed by 40 over game the following day at the VRA cricket ground in Amsterdam.

Swiss National XI to return to La Manga (Wed, 07 Marc 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association have agreed to participate in the 5th La Manga Charity tournament for the 2nd consecutive year to take advantage of an international tournament with superb facilities, great conditions & support a charitable cause.

New pitch in Winterthur (Tue, 06 Mar 2012)

At a meeting between the Winterthur based cricket teams and the Winterthur Sportamt it has been confirmed that a new NottsSport pitch will be installed in time for the coming season.

Eight new level two coaches (Thu, 2 Mar 2012)

The Cricket Coaches Association of Switzerland (CCAS) organized an ECB Level 2 Coaches Course over 2 weekends in late November and early December 2011. The final assessment took place in January 2012.

SCA eNewsletter exceeds 100 subscribers (Tue, 28 Feb 2012)

Swiss Cricket's eNewsletter exceeded 100 subscribers in February. If you haven't signed up to this publication yet, do so today by entering your email address in the top left field of the SCA website and hit "sign up"!

SCA Membership Fees 2012 (Sat, 25 Feb 2012)

In accordance with the SCA constitution, annual membership fees fall due within 30 days of the Annual General Meeting. Clubs are requested to pay their fees in the SCA bank account by Saturday 5th March.

ECB Level One Coaching course (Tue, 21 Feb 2012)

The Cricket Coaches Association of Switzerland (CCAS) has announced that there are still places available on the ECB Level 1 coaching course that will run from 23-25 March 2012 at the Kantonshule Hottingen in Zurich

Cricket On Ice tournament in St. Moritz (Mon, 20 Feb 2012)

Winterthur Cricket Club claimed the 2012 Cricket On Ice trophy with three wins from three games in St. Moritz (16-18.2.2012).

U15 East v West of Switzerland (Thu, 16 Feb 2012)

Patrick Henderson reports on Day Three of a series of U15 events at the ZIS in Adliswil

S.C.A. Council Meeting (Wed, 15 Feb 2012)

On Saturday 24th March there will be an S.C.A. Council Meeting at the Rest. Egghölzli in Berne. The meeting is primarily to deal with the league and Pickwick Cup and agree dates so clubs are encouraged to send their respective fixture secretarys to the meeting.

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Swiss Cricket Association E.G.M. (Wed, 15 Feb 2012)

As announced at the Annual General Meeting there will be an E.G.M. on Saturday 24th March at the Restaurant Egghölzli (Weltpoststrasse 16, 3015 Berne) beginning at 1.30pm to deal with the outstanding business from the AGM.

Introduction to Umpiring course in Geneva (Tue, 14 Feb 2012)

The Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) have announced that they will run an Introduction to Umpiring course at the Centre sportif des Vernets in Geneva on Sunday 25th March 2012, 12-4pm.

Winterthur Cricket Club 30th Anniversary (Sun, 12 Feb 2012)

Founded in 1982, the Winterthur Cricket Club celebrates its 30th anniversary with weekend in Sedrun/GR on 14th & Sunday 15th July 2012 playing a soft-ball cricket match, golf & more.

David Barmes Memorial Trophy 2012 (Thu, 09 Feb2012)

The 2012 David Barmes Memorial Trophy will be a repeat of 2011. On Saturday 29 April in Marzili, Berne, 2011 league champions Berne CC will take on an SCA National XI in the official opening match of the 2012 cricket season.

SCA Press Realease (Mon, 06 Feb 2012)

Following the Annual General Meeting on Saturday 4th February 2012, the Swiss Cricket Association released this PRESS RELEASE.

SCA welcome two new members (Sat, 04 Feb 2012)

The SCA welcome the Basel Dragons Junior Cricket Club and Geneva International Cricket Club as two new members at the 2012 Annual General Meeting.

Call for Umpires & Scorers (Fri, 27 Jan 2012)

This Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) are inviting applications to officiate at the 2012 International Cricket Festival in Zuoz on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th June 2012.
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Winter indoor U15 tournament (Wed, 25 Jan 2012)

The SCA's development officer, Patrick Henderson, reports on day 2 of the Winter indoor regional U15 tournament at ZIS indoor facilities in Adliswil/ZH.

Cricket-On-Ice will proceed as scheduled (Sun, 22 Jan 2012)

Despite the cancellation of the annual St. Moritzer international polo tournament, the 25th Anniversary Cricket-On-Ice tournament in St. Moritz (16 - 18 February 2012) is not in danger of cancellation.

Swiss Mr. Pickwick Cricket Cup 2012 (Sat, 21 Jan 2012)

Defending champions Power CC will be pleased to know that the Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) has confirmed that the sponsorship deal with Gastrag has been renewed for a further twelve months.

ZCCC v WCC 8-a-side indoor cricket match (Fri, 20 Jan 2012)

On Saturday 21st January the Zurich Crickets Cricket Club hosts their neighbours, Winterthur Cricket Club, in an indoor 8-a-side friendly match at ZIS in Adliswil.

Introduction to Umpiring course (Wed, 18 Jan 2012)

The Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) have announced that they will run an Introduction to Umpiring course at the Hotel Walhalla in Zürich on Saturday 5th May 2012, 12-4pm.

London, UK and the Olympic Games - So British! 2012 (Sun, 8 Jan 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) is pleased to announce participation in the Coop Shopping Centres 2012 Roadshow entitled "London, UK & the Olympic Games - So British! 2012".

SCA Council Meeting (Sat, 7 Jan 2012)

In accordance with the SCA Constitution the Executive Committee has summoned an additional meeting of the SCA Council on Saturday 4th February 2012, immediately preceeding the AGM, at the Rest. Egghölzli, commencing at 1.30pm.

ECB Level One Coaching Course (Mon, 2 Jan 2012)

The Cricket Coaches Association of Switzerland (CCAS) has proposed to run an ECB Level 1 Coaching Course in Zurich on the weekend of 24th & 25th March 2012.

swissFOCUS AGM report (Mon, 16 Jan 2012)

The Swiss Federation Of Cricket Umpires & Scorers (swissFOCUS) held their Annual General Meeting at the Restaurant Egghölzli in Berne on Saturday 17th December 2011.

Annual General Meeting (Sun, 1 Jan 2012)

The Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday 4th February 2012 at the Restaurant Egghölzli in Berne beginning at 2pm

Happy New Year (Sun, 1 Jan 2012)

The Swiss Cricket website wishes all visitors a Happy New Year and looks back at some of the highlights of 2011.

Schweizer Cricket Verband is the German translation of the Swiss Cricket Association.