Professional sport is a tough path to pursue in a financial city like Hong Kong. Couple that with the hardships faced by ethnic minority citizens, the common notion may be to sacrifice one’s dreams in favour of earning a living. However, through their drive, determination and love for the game, these individuals are pursuing their […]Read More
The 14th edition of the Indian Premier League starts today (Apr 09) with Mumbai Indians hosting Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai. City Scope team members Zikria Faheem, Sahil Magoo, Sumrit Buttar and Raghbir Singh predict who they think will win the trophy this season. Which team are you supporting? Read More
The cash-rich Indian Premier League is back for another season and after the recently concluded auctions, here’s a look at the squads of the participating teams. Back-to-back title wins took Mumbai Indians’ tally to five trophies while Chennai Super Kings has three to their credit. Kolkata Knight Riders has two followed by Rajasthan Royals and […]Read More
The eight teams are ready for IPL 2021 after the recently concluded auctions helped them strengthen their squads. Hosts Sumrit Buttar and Raghbir Singh analyse Punjab Kings’ new additions, their chances of making it to the playoffs and their ideal playing XI. Watch the video now to know more! Don’t forget to share, like, comment, […]Read More
The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is already gaining momentum as the eight participating teams have retained their core and released a few players to further strengthen their team in the auctions. Here’s a quick round-up on the team composition and how much money is left for each of the franchises. Join […]Read More
In the first part, we covered how cricket found its footing in Hong Kong. Now, we’ll delve deeper into the existing setup that has not only strengthened the domestic structure but has also seen active participation from locals. Over the years, Hong Kong cricket was majorly dominated by service personnel and expatriates. However, the inception […]Read More
After two months of intense cricketing action, defending champions Mumbai Indians went on to add another trophy in their cabinet as they beat Delhi Capitals in the finals of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Overall, Mumbai Indians is now two-time Champions Trophy winner and five-time IPL winner. While the team members […]Read More
The league games of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League have been completed and four teams — Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals (DC), SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) — have made it to the playoffs. City Scope’s Sumrit Buttar and Zikria Faheem talk about the qualifying teams’ performances so far […]Read More
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is underway. After witnessing nine matches in the first week, find out how the eight teams are positioned. City Scope’s Sumrit Buttar, Zikria Faheem and Sahil Magoo talk about the players who have performed exceptionally well in the first week and the ones to look out for in the coming […]Read More
Cricket in Hong Kong has been played for almost 180 years now. While it may not be the most popular sport amongst the locals, it surely has a strong presence at the international stage. For instance, the national cricket team has been active since 1866 and the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted the status of […]Read More