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Est. 1864 |🏏Cricket |πŸ†Bowls |πŸ…Squash |πŸ“Table Tennis πŸ“Alexandra Meadows, Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6DG πŸŽ‰Host Your Event at the Meadows 🌐 https://eastlancscc.com
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πŸ‘ Congratulations, Eesa Ahmed! πŸ‘

We’re incredibly proud to share that Eesa Ahmed has been selected to represent Lancashire Under 15s as part of Lancashire Cricket’s Talent Pathway. πŸπŸ’™πŸ’›
βœοΈβ€œWe’re delighted to welcome Amar Ullah. His experience and leadership qualities will be a huge asset in helping our younger players continue their development.

"Bringing in a player of his calibre will provide invaluable guidance and inspiration to our developing talent."πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸŽ‰WELCOME, AMAR ULLAH!πŸŽ‰

We’re delighted to welcome all-rounder Amar Ullah as Professional for next season!πŸπŸ’™πŸ’›

Amar is a left-arm spin bowler and left-hand top-order batter who brings with him a wealth of experience.

We can’t wait to see Amar in action at Alexandra Meadows!
🌟 East Lancashire Cricket Club Juniors Awards Ceremony 2025 🌟

We’re delighted to announce our end of season celebration for the stars of the future, East Lancs Juniors! πŸ¦…πŸπŸ’™πŸ’›

πŸ“… Saturday 11th October
πŸ•ž 3:30pm
πŸ“ Alexandra Meadows, Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6DG
A huge congratulations to our incredible Under 15s who have finished the season as Champions of the Lancashire Junior League U15s West 1! πŸ’™πŸ’›

Having already lifted the U15s Cup earlier this summer, the team complete a fantastic League & Cup Double.πŸ”₯
Massive congratulations to our brilliant Under 13s who finish the season as Champions of the Lancashire Junior League U13s West 1! πŸ’™πŸ’›

A special shout out to Salesbury CC U13s who finish joint top of the table, what an incredible season of junior cricket for both clubs! πŸ‘πŸ”₯
We’re thrilled to celebrate lifelong members Ron & Patricia Edwards as they mark their Platinum Wedding Anniversary. πŸ’βœ¨

Ronald, a former East Lancs bowls player and Pat met on Dukes Brow in the ’50s and 70 years later, their love still shines bright. πŸ’™πŸ’›
QEGS Blackburn is one of the leading schools in Lancashire, inspiring excellence through education and opportunity for young people across the region.

They are Gold Patrons of our Twenty20 Business Club, and we are grateful for their continued support of East Lancashire Cricket & Sports Club πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸ“‹ 1st XI Team News

Our 1st XI play their final league game of the season today as they welcome Rawtenstall CC to Alexandra Meadows.🏏

πŸ†š Rawtenstall CC 1st XI
πŸ“… Sunday 14th September
πŸ•§ 12:30pm
πŸ“ Alexandra Meadows, Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6DG

Best of luck to the lads!πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸ“‹ 2nd XI Team News

Our 2nd XI play their final league fixture of the season today as they travel away to face Rawtenstall CC 2nd XI. 🏏

πŸ†š Rawtenstall CC 2nd XI
πŸ“… Sunday 14th September
πŸ•§ 12:30pm
πŸ“ Bacup Rd, Rossendale, BB4 7ND

Best of luck to the lads as they close out the season! πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸ† Triple Glory for Umar! πŸ†

Another 14-year-old shining bright this season, Umar Hussain proudly lifts the 3rd XI Division 4 Winners Shield, completing a brilliant treble after also winning the Lancashire Junior U15 League and Cup πŸ‘

A superb year for Umar! πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸ† Triple Success for Haaris! πŸ†

14-year-old Haaris Rizwan proudly holds the 3rd XI Division 4 Winners Shield, adding to an incredible season where he’s already lifted the Lancashire Junior U15 League and Cup πŸ‘

A fantastic achievement for a talented young cricketer with a bright future ahead! πŸ’™πŸ’›
πŸ† Champion!

Youngster Saad Ali proudly holding the J.W. Lees Lancashire League 3rd XI Division 4 Winners Shield πŸ™Œ

A huge part of a memorable season for the 3rd XI and a glimpse of a bright future ahead πŸ’™πŸ’›
🀣 Guess who’s bringing the laughs to our Seniors Awards Ceremony… none other than @tezilyas 🎀

Cricket, comedy and celebrations all rolled into one, it’s going to be a night to remember 🏏✨

πŸ“… Monday 15th September
πŸ•‘ 6.30pm
πŸ“ Alexandra Meadows

Ready for some banter!
Our 1st XI are on the road this afternoon as they take on Enfield CC 1st XI in the J.W.Lees Lancashire League.

It’s an unchanged side from last week. πŸ’ͺ

πŸ†š Enfield CC 1st XI
πŸ“… Sunday 7th September
πŸ•§ 12:30pm
πŸ“ Dill Hall Ln, Accrington, BB5 4DQ

Best of luck to the team! πŸ’™πŸ’›
2nd XI are back at Alexandra Meadows this afternoon as they face Enfield CC 2nd XI in the J.W.Lees Lancashire League.

An experienced side takes the field with Kal Umerji, Altaf Sardar, M Hussain Patel, Mahmood Chaudry and Nasir Mahmood all included. πŸ’ͺ

Best of luck to the lads!
πŸ†CHAMPIONS! πŸ†

Our 3rd XI have been crowned winners of the Lancashire League 3rd XI Division 4! πŸ’™πŸ’›

Led superbly by Harris Hussain, the team have delivered East Lancashire Cricket Club’s first senior honour since 2014. A fantastic achievement and a proud day for the club. πŸ‘
3rd XI are away this afternoon in a huge league clash as they take on Ramsbottom CC Women’s 1st XI at Acre Bottom.

πŸ’ͺ A win today will secure the league title for Harris Hussain’s side, everything to play for!

Best of luck to Harris and the team in this crucial fixture! πŸ’™πŸ’›
🌟 East Lancashire Cricket Club Seniors Awards Ceremony 2025 🌟

We’re excited to announce our end of season celebration night as we look back on a summer of cricket!πŸπŸ’™πŸ’›

It promises to be a memorable evening with awards, food, fun and our valued sponsors in attendance.✨
πŸ’₯ GUN PLAYER ALERT πŸ’₯

When ClubCricketBadger gives a shoutout to our very own M Hussain Patel (aka Mo Babu), you know the legend status is certified βœ…πŸŽ―

Mo Babu = Runs, Style & Pure Box Office 🏏πŸ”₯
πŸ’₯ Straight down the ground! πŸ’₯

Wajid Shah showing his class with a powerful stroke in our 2nd XI clash away at Rishton πŸ‘πŸ’™πŸ’›

πŸ“Έ Photo by Jon Robinson Photography
πŸš€ Sharp fielding on the boundary! πŸš€

M Suhayl Patel in action for our 2nd XI away at Rishton, firing the ball in from the deep to keep the pressure on πŸ‘πŸ’™πŸ’›

πŸ“Έ Photo by Jon Robinson Photography
πŸ’₯ Reza Hussain clears the ropes! πŸ’₯

A cracking shot from Reza Hussain for our 2nd XI away at Rishton a few weeks back, sending the ball sailing for six πŸ‘πŸ’™πŸ’›

πŸ“Έ Photo by Jon Robinson Photography
🏏Sirius Aura Investments Ltd are today's Match Sponsors

A big thank you to Sirius Aura Investments Ltd for sponsoring today’s league fixture at Alexandra Meadows.

They are also Gold Patrons of our Twenty20 Business Club and we are truly grateful for their continued support
1st XI are back in action today as they welcome Colne CC 1st XI to Alexandra Meadows in the J.W.Lees Lancashire League.

Sheraz Ahmed, wicketkeeper Yusuf Pardesi and Asad Khan all return to strengthen the side. πŸ’ͺ

πŸ†š Colne CC 1st XI
πŸ“… Sunday 31st August
πŸ•§ 12:30pm