{"id":9480,"date":"2010-08-06T00:00:11","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T00:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/?page_id=9480"},"modified":"2015-05-23T09:40:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T09:40:04","slug":"international-inter-varsity-cricket-invitational-championship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/archive\/year-2010\/august-2010\/international-inter-varsity-cricket-invitational-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"International Inter-Varsity Cricket Invitational championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main \"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">0<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ukm.my%2Fnews%2Farchive%2Fyear-2010%2Faugust-2010%2Finternational-inter-varsity-cricket-invitational-championship%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/?p=9480&amp;via=https:\/\/twitter.com\/ukmtwit\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-toggle-container\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"newsitem_tools\">\n<div class=\"newsitem_info\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"createdate\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Campus_News_Picture\/kriket1.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/>FRIDAY, 06 AUGUST 2010 16:15<br \/>\n<\/span><strong><strong><span lang=\"MS\"><span class=\"border\">Western Australia Varsity emerged champion\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"newsitem_text\">\n<div class=\"news_item_article\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><strong><span lang=\"MS\"><span class=\"border\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>By Nur Azimah Mahmood<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Klang, 6 Aug 2010 \u2013 The University of Western Australia cricket team emerged as champion in the International Inter-Varsity Cricket Invitational Championship beating UKM in the finals at the Oval Cricket Bayuemas here yesterday evening.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The UKM team, however, ended the nine day championship commendably by beating all the other four teams to become the runner-up.\u00a0 The other\u00a0 four teams that took part were the National University of Singapore; Christ University, India; University of Colombo, Sri Lanka dan NED University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite fielding eight national players, UKM\u00a0 the current national Inter-varsity\u00a0 champion found the Western Australia University team which comprises players from the State Sport\u2019s Excellence Centre too strong when it was beaten by six wickets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The championship was organised by UKM in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Malay Cricket Association.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Steven Lucan from the University of Western Australia was judged the best player in the finals as well as the best overall player in the championship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The champion team won US$1500 cash with the runner-up getting US$1000 and US$500 for the third place winner, the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Each team were also presented with trophies, medals and certificates by UKM\u2019s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Dr. Sharifah Hapsah Syed Hasan Shahabudin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director of Physical Education, Christ University, India, N Vishakantaswamy thanked UKM as the host on behalf of the visiting teams for succesfully organising the championship.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Icon\/ukmnewsportal.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Campus_News_Picture\/kriket2.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Campus_News_Picture\/kriket3.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Campus_News_Picture\/kriket4.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/images\/stories\/Campus_News_Picture\/kriket5.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRIDAY, 06 AUGUST 2010 16:15 Western Australia Varsity emerged champion\u00a0 By Nur Azimah Mahmood Klang, 6 Aug 2010 \u2013 The<a class=\"tukm-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/archive\/year-2010\/august-2010\/international-inter-varsity-cricket-invitational-championship\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9481,"parent":1398,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9480","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9482,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9480\/revisions\/9482"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}