Ibiza Cricket Club

The Balearic Cup 2012 will take place in Ibiza with the fixtures confirmed as follows Fri Ibiza v Mallorca Sat Mallorca v Menorca Sun Menorca v Ibiza Good luck to all the teams!  

Ibiza Cricket Club will be appearing on the popular Sky Sports show Cricket AM on 7 July 2012. 8 members of the team will be in the “Douglas Jardine” Stand during the show with lots more in the studio audience. Should be fun – watch this space for updates.

We started the season in Mallorca for the Balearic Cup where we again tried our very best but, unfortunately, were beaten by two very good teams – however, after our performances since then, I am extremely confident that we will exact our revenge in May next year, here in Ibiza. Once again, we had some [...]

IBIZA C.C. WINS the ANDREW BOND CUP vs SPORTING ALFAS C.C.! As mentioned in skipper “Silver Jez” Parmenter’s UK sports report last week, Ibiza C.C. has just returned from a very successful and unprecedented trip to Benidorm to play the annual fixtures against Sporting Alfas C.C., the 2011 Spanish league champions for both the 1st [...]

Ibiza CC will travel to the Benidorm area on November 11 to play 2 games versus Sporting Alfas CC, one of Spain’s strongest teams. Players and supporters are more than welcome to join us, we are staying in the Kaktus Albir wich costs 60 GBP per night for a twin and 50 GBP for a [...]

It should be mentioned that Ibiza’s season started badly with 2 losses in the Balearic Cup in Mallorca in May 2011, but the team has since bounced back to win 10 matches in a row, which is possibly a first for this 25 year old club! Since the only games to come are during the [...]

IBIZA C.C. vs FIDDLERS C.C. (Berkshire, founded 1948) 11th October 30 overs per side. Ibiza lost the toss and were put in to bat first by Fiddlers skipper Mike “Silver Fox” Salmon. Ibiza openers Adam “Big man” Johnston (86) and Sam “Easyjet” Feasey (24) got off to a solid start with a 60 run partnership, [...]

IBIZA C.C. vs KENNINGTON C.C. (Ashford, founded 1845, motto “per ardua ad taverna”, which is self-explanatory!) 1st October first T20 match. Ibiza skipper “Jezza” Parmenter won the toss taken with Kennington captain David “Jagger” Finch and decided to bat first.  As in the T20 match played the previous weekend, Ibiza got off to a rapid [...]

IBIZA C.C. vs WEST HALLAM C.C. (Derby) 24th September T20 match Stand-in skipper Martin “Shaggy” Makepeace won the toss and decided to bat first against West Hallam, a long standing cricket club founded in 1880 near Derby and coming to Ibiza for the first time. This was to be a 20/20 match so the runs [...]

IBIZA C.C. vs 1 in 12 C.C.(Bradford) 20th September 30 overs per side Ibiza welcomed back with pleasure last year’s friendly (and very social!) touring side from Bradford, the 1 in 12 cricket club, in another 2 match series at almost the same time as in 2010. Stand-in Skipper Bob “the Vicar” Short lost the [...]