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  • TLCB Grassroot Cricket Initiative Hits EBF Sesuai Same Under Guidance of Trainer Orlando de Araujo Corte-Real

    TLCB Grassroot Cricket Initiative Hits EBF Sesuai Same Under Guidance of Trainer Orlando de Araujo Corte-Real

    SAME, TIMOR-LESTE — The Timor-Leste Cricket Board (TLCB) brought its ongoing youth development drive to EBF Sesuai Same, hosting a dynamic grassroot cricket session led by trainer Orlando de Araujo Corte-Real.

    Designed to introduce young students to the fundamentals of cricket, the event saw eager participants learn basic batting techniques, bowling actions, and fielding drills. Under the hands-on instruction of Orlando de Araujo Corte-Real, students at EBF Sesuai Same embraced the sportsmanship and teamwork at the heart of the game.

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    This session forms part of TLCB’s wider commitment to expanding cricket infrastructure across Timor-Leste, ensuring young talent in regional schools like EBF Sesuai Same receive structured coaching, proper equipment, and direct mentorship.

    Local educators welcomed the initiative, highlighting the positive impact of organized physical activity on student engagement both on and off the field. With trainers like Orlando de Araujo Corte-Real actively guiding these grassroot sessions, TLCB continues to lay a solid foundation for the future of cricket in the nation.

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  • Timor-Leste Cricket Officials Brief Japanese Ambassador on Rapid Growth and Global Debut

    Timor-Leste Cricket Officials Brief Japanese Ambassador on Rapid Growth and Global Debut

    Timor-Leste Cricket Officials Brief Japanese Ambassador on Rapid Growth and Global Debut

    DILI, TIMOR-LESTE — Cricket Timor-Leste (TLCB) is continuing its proactive engagement with the international diplomatic community. In a recent high-level meeting, TLCB Chairman Mr. Dr. Muhammad Tayyeb Javed and General Secretary Ms. Mariana Diaz Ximenez met with His Excellency Mr. Kimura Tetsuya, the Japanese Ambassador to Timor-Leste in Dili.

    The meeting focused on introducing the Ambassador to the rapid evolution of cricket within Timor-Leste, from grassroots development to the national team’s international debut.

    🌟 Highlighting Domestic Progress and International Status

    Chairman Dr. Javed and General Secretary Ximenez provided a comprehensive overview of the domestic cricket landscape, emphasizing the success of local tournaments and community outreach programs designed to popularize the sport.

    A key point of discussion was the nation’s recent achievement of becoming an ICC Associate Member and the team’s inaugural participation in international T20I competitions. The TLCB leaders stressed that this global status marks a new era for Timorese cricket, requiring international partnership to sustain growth.

    Ambassador Kimura Tetsuya, whose nation, Japan, also has a growing profile in the East Asia-Pacific cricket region, was briefed on:

    • Youth Engagement: Efforts to integrate cricket into schools and communities.
    • Infrastructure Needs: The ambitious plans for developing proper training and playing facilities.
    • International Aspirations: The strategy for ensuring consistent representation of Timor-Leste on the regional and world stage.

    This diplomatic dialogue is a significant step for TLCB in securing diverse international support, not only for development funding but also for expertise, aligning with Japan’s recognized efforts in promoting sport and development across the region.