Kerava National Cricket Ground to Host Finland, Norway, and Denmark in Prestigious Event
The stage is set for an exhilarating cricketing spectacle as the Nordic Cup 2024 kicks off from June 14th to June 16th at the Kerava National Cricket Ground. This highly anticipated tournament will feature teams from Finland, Norway, and Denmark, promising a weekend filled with top-tier T20 cricket.
The action begins on June 14th at 17:30 with a thrilling T20I clash between Finland and Norway. Over the course of the weekend, cricket enthusiasts will witness a series of three T20I matches between these two teams. Additionally, both Finland and Norway will play two unofficial T20 matches each against Denmark A, further adding to the excitement.
Finnish Bears Squad Announcement
The Finnish Bears have announced their squad for the T20I matches, and several players have also been selected for the unofficial T20 matches against Denmark A.
The players selected for these unofficial matches are:
- Farrukh Zeb
- Jonathan Oskari Pellervo Scamans
- Nathan Grant Collins
- Avashesh Kumar
- Rizwan Ali
- Asad Ijaz
- Md Humaun Kabir
- Muhammed Abul Hasnat
- Mehdi Faraaz Abbas
Captain’s Vision and Preparation
Finnish Bears Captain Amjad Sher expressed his optimism and readiness for the upcoming challenge, stating, “It’s a great opportunity for us before the T20 WC qualifiers in Guernsey to test out the hard work we’ve done during last winter. Playing in home conditions also gives us a good chance of aiming to win the trophy against the very seasoned Nordic sides. We are ready.”
A Free Event for All Cricket Fans
Cricket fans are in for a treat as entry to the event is free. This provides the perfect opportunity for supporters to enjoy warm weather and high-quality cricket action. The Kerava National Cricket Ground will be the place to be for an unforgettable sporting experience this weekend.