Strengthening our Domestic Game
our vision
“We will strengthen the standard of the game in Malawi and reduce the gap between the international side and the top end of domestic cricket introducing a first class equivalent structure.”
Key initiatives/projects to deliver
- First class cricket – establishment of a ‘first-class equivalent’ competition structure in partnership with the International Cricket Council.
- Malawi Premier League – U19 & Senior competitions for male & female
- Vibrant inter-region competition – introduction of a relevant and competitive inter regional championship.
- National T20 Cup & ONE DAY Cup – establishment of a National T20 & ONE DAY Cup competition.
- Club accreditation – introduction of a club accreditation scheme aimed at improving standards across all clubs with a tailored model to ensure the highest standards at the top end of the club game.
- Umpire development – establishment of an elite officials development programme.
- Scorers development – training and development to ensure International standard scorers.
by 2024
- First class’ competition structure in place.
- Successful Inter-Regional Model Working.
- National T20 Cup & ONE DAY Cup a highlight in the domestic calendar.
- 100% of senior clubs achieving club accreditation.
- Average of 1 new elite umpire per season (ICC Africa elite panel).
- At least 1 ICC Associate/Affiliate panel umpire.
- 20 International standard Scorers.
