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Malaysia v Thailand on Friday, 18 August 2017
Thailand's men's team had won their first match in the South East Asian Games 50-over competition but it was a very different against Malaysia who proved to be much stronger opposition. The hosts made 265 for 6 in their innings so Thailand needed to bat well to make a match of it It was good to see four former CMSCA junior cricketers take… Read more
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Myanmar v Thailand on Thursday, 17 August 2017
All went according to plan for the Thailand men's team as they beat Myanmar by nine wickets in their first match of the 50-over competition at the SEA Games at Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur. Junior cricketers who have played plenty of cricket for and against Lanna were at the fore as Chanchai Pengkamta took an early wicket with the new… Read more
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Saturday, 12 August 2017
Thailand men's cricket team are about to head for Malaysia to take part in the South East Asian Games where they will play in 50-over and 20-over competitions and the team, with all players born in Thailand, are looking to win medals. They have prepared well as they have been training together for the last six months and recently played… Read more
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Wednesday, 19 April 2017
The Cricket Association of Thailand has recently made its mark on cricket’s world stage by successfully hosting two major women’s cricket tournaments in Bangkok, the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier in 2015 and the ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 last December. International men’s cricket now makes a return to Chiang Mai in the North of Thailand… Read more
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Lanna Thais v Lanna on Sunday, 19 March 2017
Lanna Thais enjoyed a remarkable 149 run victory over Lanna at the David Buck Oval to keep their dreams of retaining the Chiang Mai Senior League alive. . The idyllic ground at Prem International School witnessed some fantastic individual performances as Martin Cardno and Jun Aryi both hit fifties as they gave Lanna Thais the perfect… Read more
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Lanna v CMCC on Sunday, 12 March 2017
CMCC re-established their lead at the top of the Chiang Mai Senior League as they gained their fourth win in five matches by beating Lanna by five wickets in a high-scoring thriller at Gymkhana. Lanna batted first as stand-in captain Richard Cowles won the toss and although Burhan was bowled by Shoaib for just 1 Martin Cardno continued… Read more
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CMCC v Lanna Thais on Sunday, 26 February 2017
Lanna Thais were in confident mood following their victory over Lanna on Saturday but they were facing a CMCC side which was standing at the top of the league table as well as being unbeaten in 25-over friendlies throughout the season. Lanna Thais' victorious team from the day before had been strengthened by the inclusion of Richard… Read more
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Lanna v Lanna Thais on Saturday, 25 February 2017
The Chiang Mai Senior League resumed after its winter break and with defending champions Lanna Thais playing a pair of matches over the weekend Martin Cardno was welcomed into the team for his first league appearances of the season. Saturday's match saw Lanna Thais take on Lanna and Cardno didn't disappoint as he made an unbeaten 97 to… Read more
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Lanna v Lanna Thais on Saturday, 18 February 2017
Peter Warner has years of experience on his side and has scored countless runs in league cricket in his native Essex where he returns each year after hibernating in Chiang Mai for the winter. He spends time with his fayily and treats cricket purely as a social activity. 'I've scored my runs, time for everybody else to score the runs' is… Read more
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Washington v Lanna on Wednesday, 15 February 2017
Washington Cricket Club were formed 40 years ago in Belsize Park in London to play social cricket. The team was based in a pub but has travelled across the world to play friendly cricket. This is a long awaited first visit to Chiang Mai for the team although certain individuals are regular visitors both to the city and to Gymkhana Club… Read more
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Sunday, 12 February 2017
For the second year in a row the Chiang Mai Big Bash was a five team tournament with Washington CC from London joining regular visitors Pattaya and Patong and local sides Lanna and CMCC. Twelve 8-over matches were scheduled over two days as all five eight-man teams played four matches in the league stage with the competition concluding… Read more
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Gymkhana Club v British Club on Sunday, 5 February 2017
British Club have been travelling from Bangkok to play Gymkhana Club for 35 years now but never can such a day of drama hav ever unfolded in quite such incredible fashion. Gymkhana Club won the prestigious Dick Wood Cup for the seventh year in succession after posting an impressive total of 211 in 30 overs but that was by no means the… Read more
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Friday, 3 February 2017
Thailand’s women cricketers have enjoyed great success in 20-over competitions in recent seasons but they are about to embark on a great Sri Lankan adventure which will see them take part in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier which will see ten countries compete for four places in the 50-over World Cup played in England in June and July… Read more
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Lanna v Lanna Juniors on Sunday, 29 January 2017
A busy weekend on and off the field was completed at Gymkhana as the Lanna friendly was staged as a Juniors against Seniors (or Thais against Farangs) match and it was the Thai youngsters who came out on top as Jun's quickfire fifty saw Lanna Juniors to victory by eight wickets. Lanna Seniors batted first and Jigar again impressed with… Read more
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Parents v Teachers on Sunday, 29 January 2017
Lanna International School is one of Lanna CC's main supporters as part of their Cricket in the Community campaign which allows children at the school have weekly cricket coaching and sees them play against other CMSCA schools in the annual Sixes Sawasdee Cup which will be held at the David Buck Oval at Prem International School on Sunday… Read more
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Saturday, 28 January 2017
It was all long hair, fancy dress and cocktails as Chris Coombes threw a monster 70s Night party to celebrate 50th birthdays for himself and Martin Papworth. Among an extensive guest list was the entire Lanna cricket team who had just played a match at the nearby David Buck Oval. . Coombsy went for the long hair, Martin for the suit and… Read more
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Lanna A v Lanna B on Saturday, 28 January 2017
An enjoyable warm-up for the big party at Chris Coombes' house was held at the David Buck Oval as Lanna staged a 25-over friendly on a perfect batting wicket. Lanna A gave a strong batting effort as Jun and Choo shared an opening stand of 49 and Choo was then joined by Jon Scales and both just missed out on their fifties. Richard Cowles… Read more
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Lanna v SBP Vets on Saturday, 21 January 2017
SBP Vets from Malaysia arrived at Gymkhana Club to play a 40-over tour match against Lanna but it was another veteran cricketer who took the honours as the home side won a splendidl encounter by 72 runs. Richard Young is probably the most enthusiastic cricketer of them all even though he is approaching 60 so it was a wonderful occasion… Read more
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Lanna A v Lanna B on Sunday, 15 January 2017
The scorebook reads that Lanna A captained by Pete Warner defeated Lanna B captained by Richard Young by 15 runs but the result wasn't important as a range of Lanna club members, guests, acquaintances, newcomers and most importantly juniors from CMSCA and Lamphun all had an enjoyable afternoon of cricket at Gymkhana. Lanna A scored 159 in… Read more
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CMCC v Lanna on Sunday, 8 January 2017
CMCC made it three wins out of three in the Chiang Mai Senior League with another convincing all-round performance but the later stages of a sunday afternoon encounter at Gymkhana Club were enlivened by a unbroken tenth wicket partnership of 55 between Russell Ward and Jon Danby as Russ made a fluent 22* and JD a dogged 8* and CMCC joined… Read more