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Cricket Victoria is the peak body for the sport in Victoria with a charter to grow the game at all levels.
CitiPower Centre, St Kilda
Joined August 2009
Vale Shane Warne. Cricket Victoria expresses its profound sadness following the death of legendary Australian and Victorian leg-spinner Shane Warne at the age of 52. CV statement:
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Countdown is on for @T20WorldCup next year! Great to have @MartinPakulaMP with @phandscomb54 @Gmaxi_32 @SophieMolineux1 & @ElyseVillani to launch the Victorian matches @MCG Junction Oval & @kardinia_park 🥳 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣
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Even in #Lockdown, cricket still finds a way 🙏. Here's a short snippet of our Emerging Players Group who are all currently training from home 👌🏏
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The @MCG - Home to the world record crowd in;.ODI - 93,013 (2015).Test - 91,092 (2013).T20I - 84,041 (2008).BBL - 80,883 (2016).
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Shaun Graf has announced his intention to retire at the end of the season after more than 30 years at Cricket Victoria as a player, selector, and administrator. Congratulations, Grafy 👏.
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Cricket Victoria is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Manou as its new General Manager – Cricket Performance.
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Cricket Victoria has confirmed that all of the players and staff on tour in #SriLanka returned safely to Melbourne yesterday afternoon. Our thoughts are with the entire Sri Lankan community.
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Cricket Victoria is delighted to confirm the appointment of @SharelleMcMahon as the organisation’s new Head of Female Cricket. ⬇️.
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Congratulations to former CEO & @VicStateCricket representative Tony Dodemaide. Tony received the Medal of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours 👏
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A special congrats to @sboland24 who was awarded the Men's Player of the Tour! . He'll take home one of the match cricket stumps painted by Aunty Fiona Clarke, the great-great granddaughter of Mosquito - one of the players from the 1868 tour #walkaboutwickets
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We are shocked and saddened at the tragic death of Herald Sun sports reporter Sam Landsberger. Sam was respected by Victorian players and coaches and spent significant time with the @StarsBBL & @RenegadesBBL. Our thoughts are with Sam’s family, friends and colleagues. Vale.
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Cricket Victoria extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Max Walker AM. We farewell an icon of Australian cricket.
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To honour Shane Warne, spectators attending Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test are being encouraged to wear a wide brimmed hat and zinc to pay homage to a look that Warne often donned on the field. 💙
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Dan Brettig collects the overall Cricket Victoria Media Award for his piece ‘In the footsteps of Johnny Mullagh and Scotty Boland’.
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Cricket Victoria is paying its respect to Phillip Hughes #putyourbatsout
http://t.co/BNSkZ35b4U.
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Cricket Victoria this evening mourns the passing of Dean Jones AM at the age of 59.
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Congratulations Victoria! 🥇.
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We now have a plan for the return of community cricket. Time to dust off the training plans and prepare to get back on pitch. Find the most up to date information on the return to community cricket here:
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Our Dean Jones Medallist for season 2017-18. @petersiddle403 💪💪 What a great white ball season for the Test quick #CVStateAwards
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Cricket Victoria has finalised a strategic partnership with the San Francisco-based @MLCricket franchise, ahead of the inaugural edition of the competition that will take place later this year.
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Congratulations to a euphoric @prahrancc after winning the @vicpremcricket Men’s Final over a gallant @DandenongCC! The 🏆 is Prahran’s first in almost 40 years. 📸: @CMThomasPhotog1
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Congrats Meika!. Meika is the first female cricketer to represent the @Wesley_College 1st XI in @APS_Sport and now has a wicket to her name 👏.
First wicket for @Wesley_College 1st xI debutant Meike King 🎯🎯.She plays for @prahrancc And her dad Nathan former @CaseySthMelbCC star all rounder 🦢
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Cricket Victoria is pleased to confirm the appointment of David Hussey as the organisation’s new Head of Male Cricket. Hussey will oversee all aspects of Victorian cricket’s male high-performance program.
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That picket fence ❤️ Our new home at Junction Oval is coming along nicely!
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Welcome to cricket Guy McKenna! The former @EssendonFC Assistant Coach has joined our new Coaching & Talent ID team:
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Cricket Victoria and AFL Victoria have reached an agreement on plans for prospective community seasons for both sports. 📰 Read the full story👇.
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Proud doesn’t begin to cover it.
In 2018, Scott Boland travelled to the UK to retrace the footsteps of Johnny Mullagh and the 1868 Aboriginal XI. Today, he won the award named in Mullagh's honour, on Test debut against England 🖤💛❤️ #Ashes
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Congratulations to our first award winners, our @CommBank Future Stars, Nicole Faltum and Mackenzie Harvey #CVStateAwards
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Cricket Victoria would like to congratulate fast bowler James Pattinson following confirmation of his retirement from international cricket 👏.
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Cricket Victoria and the @StarsBBL are proud to be hosting Victorian and Stars player, Sophie Day's new exhibition called “The Art of Cricket”. 23-year-old Day has produced 30 artworks which will be shown in the CitiPower Centre’s main reception area until January 5.
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It's always a good show when @AusWomenCricket 🇦🇺, India 🇮🇳 and England 🏴 are involved. Don't miss the CommBank T20I Tri-Series in Melbourne this weekend! #CmonAussie. Tickets available here ➡️
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Congratulations to Chris Tremain for taking out the prodigious Bill Lawry Medal for season 2017-18 with 51 wickets in the Shield! He also took out the CA Shield Player of the Season #CVStateAwards
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Tonight marked the end of @russellthomas7’s time on the CV Board after 9 years as a Director and 3 as Chairman. Fantastic innings - look forward to seeing you around the grounds Russ!
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Fantastic day at the @CitiPower Centre 🏆.
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Excited to partner with the newly named San Francisco Unicorns for the inaugural @MLCricket season. CV representatives will be in attendance at tomorrow's MLC Player Draft, as they assist in compiling a talented domestic squad before announcing multiple marquee overseas stars.
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BIG news for Victorian cricket clubs in regional and rural areas today - Australia's cricketers, together with @CricketAus and @ACA_Players have launched a $30 million Grassroots Cricket Fund. 🏏
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Final squads are in for the Under-17s! Congrats to all selected 👏.
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Congrats to former Test and @bushrangers batsman @BuckRogers55 who has been appointed as a High Performance Coach with @CricketAus! 👊✏️
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Congratulations @meljones_33 on your appointment to @CricketAus Board. An excellent ambassador for cricket at all levels. 🏏🙌🏻.
We'd like to extend a warm welcome to @meljones_33, who has been appointed as a Director on the Cricket Australia Board. MORE I
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Congratulations to Jack Sheehan who received his CV Life Membership today after many years serving @SubbiesCricket @CaulfieldCC
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Congratulations to all our 2020-21 Victorian Cricket Award Winners. Full details ➡️ #VicCricketAwards
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On behalf of @bushrangers, @VicSpirit, @RenegadesBBL & @StarsBBL, deepest condolences to Phillip Hughes’ friends and family.
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CV will posthumously reinstate the life membership of Dean Jones and the Dean Jones Medal (@VicStateCricket One-Day Player of the Year). We thank Dean’s family for their support.
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Congratulations to our Head of Female Cricket, Sharelle McMahon 👏 . The netball champion is set to be immortalised in bronze outside John Cain Arena in Melbourne’s major events precinct.
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From Melbourne to Mildura and Warrnambool to Wangaratta, we've released our Victorian Cricket Infrastructure Strategy for the next decade. What's ahead for your local area? Details:
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What a view! Join us this weekend as we launch our new home with @bushrangers v @CricketNSWBlues . Limited parking - public transport is best 👌🏻(Pic: @NCreely )
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Champions 🏆😀. Congratulations to our Men's ID team for winning the title at the National Cricket Inclusion Championships!
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Congratulations to volunteers Melissa Hale and Heidi Sutherland - two of four women in cricket recently awarded @ChangeOurGame scholarships by the Victorian Government. 👏 #ChangeOurGame #WomenInSport.
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Cricket Victoria has announced its Under-19 Male Emerging Performance squad for season 2020-21!. Find out who's been selected ⬇️.
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Congratulations to the winners of our 2021-22 @CricketVictoria Media Awards. We’re very thankful for the all the work that goes into media across cricket in Victoria 🙌
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Congratulations @SueCrowMCFC on receiving Life Membership. Sue is a fmr CV Director and fmr Executive Director of Women’s Cricket Australia
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Outstanding @CarltonCCScores! What a victory 👏🏻👏🏻. More 🏆 heading to Victoria 😊.
Carlton Cricket Club take out the Championship in a final ball thriller by one run! What a finish to the @FoxCricket #NPT20Champs.
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Giving back 💙. New @RenegadesBBL recruit, @KNCBcricket skipper and @RichmondCC1854 player Scott Edwards has been mentoring talented junior Gabby as part of his involvement at Altona Sports Cricket Club.
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The popular winners of the Ryder and Paisley Medals, Steve Taylor and Jess Cameron #CVPremierAwards
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Cricket Victoria has revamped its state underage pathway program and launched the new Youth Premier League @VicYPL
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The Board of Cricket Victoria is pleased to announce the permanent appointment of Nick Cummins (@CricketVicCEO) as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.
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Teamwork! 👊🏻Fantastic morning unveiling our new home with Premier @DanielAndrewsMP unveiling the flagship cricket facility for all Victorians. Thanks @VicGovAu & @CricketAus for your support 😍👏🏻👏🏻😬
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2022-23 Female Emerging Performance squad 🔒. The Emerging Performance Squad provides a pathway from Premier Cricket to the State squad through additional playing and training opportunities. Congrats to those selected 👏.
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📽️ | @danchristian54 on being named National Indigenous captain and the pathway for Indigenous kids today #NAIDOC2017
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CONFIRMED: Will Sutherland has chosen to pursue a career in cricket. Details >
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We're pleased to announce a new partnership with Colonial Brewing Co. as the Official Beer & Cider Partner of @CricketVictoria, @RenegadesBBL and @StarsBBL for the next three years. 🍻.
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NUMBER #1! 🥳🏆🥇🏏 Victoria is Australia's top state for cricket participation after the 2017-18 season. It takes all of you to deliver results like this - thank you for all the hard work! 💪
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CV is taking another step in continuing to reduce the barriers for women and girls to participate in and love cricket. We'll purchase dark coloured pants and make them available to all girls competing in this summer's @VicYPL in January.
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Cricket Victoria congratulates former chief executive Tony Dodemaide on his appointment as a selector on the men’s National Selection Panel 👏.
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Official opening of the new Cricket Centre in Moe today! . Fantastic 🏏 facility for the Valley community. Thanks @ShingvWorld & @danclancey @LatrobeValleyAu @CricketAus 🤜🏻🤛🏻.
Great to be in Moe with the @latrobecity for the opening of the Cricket Centre of Excellence. WBBL player @nicolefaltum & BBL coach @DavidHussey29 joining us. 💚
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A huge congratulations to the @SouthernStars on their WT20 title!. Now, come and watch them this weekend at the opening round of the WBBL season at the CitiPower Centre 🏏.
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Cricket Victoria extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Tammy Foster who passed away earlier today. Tammy represented @VicStateCricket and was a tireless contributor to the game over many years. Vale.
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Incredible batting from Harry Dixon (197*) and Farzan Chowna (111*) at the U19 National Championships on Friday, sharing an unbeaten 313 for Vic Metro 👏
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Cricket Victoria has confirmed its 2020-21 Under-19 Female Emerging Performance squad!. Take a look at who's in the squad 👀.
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Congrats to our Senior Coach of the Year Finalists Hussain Hanif (@yclubcc), Adrian Harris (@GoldenPointCC) &Michael O’Sullivan (@fitzdonc)!.
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Metro Melbourne - the countdown to cricket's return is on!! 🏏. Restrictions on training and playing cricket ease in Metro Melbourne from 11.59pm tomorrow night. Ensure your club has a COVID Safe Plan and use our handy Return to Train Guide. ⬇️.
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Congratulations to the Australian Women's cricket team on their T20 World Cup victory in South Africa overnight! 🏆. Couldn't be prouder of our Victorian players Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham and Kim Garth.
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17 players from 11 @vicpremcricket clubs have been selected as part of our Male Emerging Performance Squad 👏. The squad will train at the CitiPower Centre in preparation for the 2022-23 season.
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This is exciting news for cricket. We can't wait to see the action 👏👏👏.
A long awaited resumption to international cricket for our national disability squads!. Australia's deaf, blind, and intellectual disability squads will play five T20I and three ODI matches against @ECB_cricket as part of the International Cricket Inclusion Series in Brisbane 🗓
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These five players joined the history books, making their @VicStateCricket Sheffield Shield debut in season 2020-21. #VicCricketAwards
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What an experience for all involved! . Congrats to our Aboriginal XI squads who completed their historic tour of the UK overnight with a combined six wins from ten matches 👏 #walkaboutwickets
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A new cricket hub is coming to Moe 👨🔧👩🔧🏏. In partnership with @sportandrecvic, @LatrobeValleyAu & @latrobecity, the Regional Cricket Hub will service the community and talent pathway needs for cricket in the broader Gippsland region!
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Victorian @danchristian54 and Ashleigh Gardner will lead men's and women's Aboriginal XI squads in an historic UK tour in June this year. Full squads and fixtures here:
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We're excited to launch Australian Cricket's first Women and Girls Week!. Across the week, we'll be sharing amazing stories of females in our sport - from players, volunteers, staff, kids, umpires, coaches and more. #GrowingCricketforGirls #BecauseOfHer
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Cricket Victoria pays tribute to Ian Redpath MBE, following his sad passing at the age of 83. From @GeelongCC , Ian debuted for VIC in 1962 and also coached the VIC men’s team. He played 66 Tests for AUS and was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame. Vale.
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Cricket Australia has today confirmed the U19 National Championships will be going ahead in April!. We've named our male squads to travel to Mackay, Queensland. Congratulations to all selected 👏. Read more:
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The meteoric rise continues - congrats, Soph! 👏. Plus - Meg Lanning contracted again, and three more @VicSpirit young guns earn spots with the National Performance Squad (NPS) . 📰 |
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Firstly, we recognise our @CommBank Future Stars of the game!. Congratulations to Wil Parker, our male Future Star Award Winner for 2020-21. #CVStateAwards
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We'd like to thank Chairman @russellthomas7 for his nine years of service to Cricket Victoria!.
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On rainy days like today, it's important to remember that summer is coming! 🌞. 🗓️ 168 days to the T20 INTL.🗓️ 201 days to the Boxing Day Test.🗓️ 224 days to the ODI.All v India at the @MCG 🏟️. Book your tix now!
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Congratulations to all winners and runners up at our first A Sport for All Awards - Victoria held tonight @MCG to celebrate hard-working people and organisations across community cricket! 🏏 Winners 👇🏻
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Congratulations to Victorians Gavan Hicks, Steve Teloniatis, Lachlan Macrae and Jamie Phillips who have been selected in the Australian Team for Cricketers with an Intellectual Disability. The team will take on England in the NAS Global Games in Brisbane from the 12-19 October 👏
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Our 2019-20 Victorian Male U19 Country and Metro squads have been announced! . Full squads:
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“When I grow up, I want to be the coach of the Australian women’s cricket team.” 🥰. Watch out Shelley Nitschke, Myra is after your job! 😉. @AusWomenCricket
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