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The Estonian Cricket Team is a fairly young team which represents the nation of Estonia in International Cricket competitions. (). Granted Affiliate Status in June 2008. Estonian cricket relies upon the support of touring sides from Britain and other European nations to get matches to play. In the 2007 season they won over 80% of all their games and in 2008 they won amazing 94% of their games (34 out of 36). The founder of the Estonian Cricket Association (ECA) is Barry Jason, who currently holds the world record for the most amount of countries played in by one person, 128 in total. () Estonians who have recently made the grade as International players include Andres Burget, Glebs Bihanovs, Andrus Kämbre, Kristjan Kogerman etc. The most famous tourists to Estonia have been Sir Tim Rice, and his team the Heartaches, the MCC, the Lord's Taverners and most recently Carmel & District Cricket Club captained by Timothy Abraham. The year 2007 saw the formation of the Estonian cricket league. The league consists of four Tallinn based teams who compete in a round-robin format. Players who are members of the Estonian Cricket League are eligible to be selected for the National side. 2007 & 2008 saw a victory for Kalev CC captained by Andres Burget. ==Recent results== Estonia in May 2011 competed in the European T20 Division 3 Championships in Slovenia, where after all matches were completed, finished as runners-up to a highly experienced Swedish National Team. In August 2011, Estonia finished its international fixtures for the year, by becoming Baltic Champions in a final win over the Lithuanian Cricket Team. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Estonia national cricket team」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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