by Ian Higgins | Oct 28, 2020 | Cricket, Senior cricket
Photo Credits – Jeremy Standley With a junior coaching session in full swing and preparation for the first of two senior games of the day underway, arrival at Cartama Oval on Sunday was a sight to behold. The selectors were on sight for this one, ultimately,...
by Ian Higgins | Sep 10, 2020 | Cricket, Junior cricket, Senior cricket
With touring teams cancelling left right and center, it was up to the locals to keep the cricket going, down at Cartama Oval. With some help from the Gib lads, some old faces returning and some promising new talent, the stage was set for a competitive intra club...
by Costadelsolcricket | Feb 7, 2020 | Cricket, Senior cricket
History of Cricket In Spain Cricket is first recorded as being played in Spain in 1809 by soldiers of General Lord Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington). It was during the Peninsular War that the soldiers played the game in and around Ciudad Rodrigo, Lugo and...
by Costadelsolcricket | Jan 14, 2020 | Cricket, Junior cricket, Junior Cricket, Senior cricket
COSTA DEL SOL CRUSADERS VS VIKINGS Report by – Simon Livett Great turnout for CDSCC There’s nothing better to see than cricket fever running high; especially over the festive season. Despite being far from a white Christmas on the Costa del Sol, many of the...
by Costadelsolcricket | Dec 31, 2019 | Cricket, Junior Cricket, Senior cricket
Mumbai Stars Narrowly Defeat Costa del Sol Crusaders by 10 runs. Egan’s half-century in vain. The fifth game between the Crusaders and Mumbai Stars was held on Boxing Day at Cartama Oval, with the away side eager to win after losing the last encounter between the two...
by Simon Livett | Dec 17, 2019 | Cricket, Senior cricket
Costa Del sol crusaders cricket club CDSCC out in numbers A very encouraging turn-out at the Cartama Oval, home of Costa del Sol Cricket Club, saw two home teams being fielded to dispute a 35-over friendly match last Saturday. Juniors and seniors played alongside one...