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• Gipsies and Rascals catch the eye on first day of 2019 Sixes

  1 April 2019 The 32nd edition of the Chiang Mai Sixes is underway with a fabulous Welcome Party on the Saturday evening at the Imperial Mae Ping Hotel where friends old and new caught up after an absence of a year or more. A wonderful seven days of action on the… Read more

• NCL crowned champions as they beat St Francis de Sales in Chiang Mai Sixes Cup Final

  7 April 2018 Finals Day Report. It was like old times at the Chiang Mai Sixes as Bangladesh side NCL Dynamites won the Cup by beating Australian team St Francis de Sales by six wickets in the final. The two sides were clearly the best two combinations in the… Read more

• All set for Finals Day at 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes

  6 April 2018 Day Six Report. The 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes is reaching its climax with six semi-finals and seven finals being played on Saturday 7th April. The sixth day saw the second round completed in the six men's competitions as UN Irish Pub and Kashmir Thunder… Read more

• Maruf is on fire as NCL Dynamites explode against Divine Felons

  5 April 2018 Day Five Report. It was all happening on day five of the 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes as Mehedi Hasan Maruf lit up the tournament by hitting 32 from six balls. 664466 were the details from the first over bowled by Divine Felon's Mike Terrington and the NCL… Read more

• St Francis start their Cup campaign with impressive victory

  4 April 2018 Day Four Report. The Gentlemen's Section of the 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes was completed on the fourth day's play as Darjeeling and Armadillos finished as the two highest ranked teams to join Clifton Hill Tom Cats, Lanna, Perth Postels and Roosters in the… Read more

• Cup and Shield groups decided as second round begins today

  3 April 2018 Day Three Report. The third day of the Chiang Mai Sixes is an important stage in the week long tournament because the four groups in the Players' Section have been completed so teams know if they have qualified for the Cup and the Shield. NCL… Read more

• Thunder and Dynamites live up to their names

  2 April 2018 Day Two Report. Some wonderful action was seen on the second day of the 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes and spectators needed to be at the ground early to see Kashmir Thunder overcome Clifton Hill Stray Cats in the first match of the day in a classic… Read more

• Chiang Mai Sixes gets under way in style

  1 April 2018 Day One Report. The first day of the 2018 Chiang Mai Sixes saw some wonderful cricket as it was broadcast to the world on facebook and on the Sixes website. The Bangladesh boys were back after an absence of two years with two teams as the NCL… Read more

• Ubaid lights up Chiang Mai Sixes with a brilliant display as Kashmir CC win the Cup

  9 April 2017 The 30th Chiang Mai International Cricket Sixes came to an end on Saturday with local side Kashmir CC winning the Cup by defeating Yorkshire Puddings by five wickets in the final but it was the majestic performances of left-handed opener Ubaid Ullah… Read more

• Thailand dream of a place in the Women’s World Cup

  3 February 2017 Thailand’s women cricketers have enjoyed great success in 20-over competitions in recent seasons but they are about to embark on a great Sri Lankan adventure which will see them take part in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier which will see ten… Read more

• India light up Bangkok to win the Women's Asia Cup for the sixth time

  4 December 2016 The Indian Women’s cricket team continued their dominance of the ACC Women’s Asia Cup that stretches back to 2004 by winning the competition for the sixth successive time without ever losing a match. They defeated Pakistan by 17 runs in the final… Read more

• Thailand’s women cricketers wipe away a nation’s tears

  18 October 2016 The Land of Smiles has been united in its grief following the death of their beloved King but the Thailand Women’s cricket team, who were playing in an international tournament in Hong Kong, did their best to bring the nation some comfort. . The very… Read more

• UN Irish Reach Their Holy Grail

  11 April 2016 The 29th San Miguel Chiang Mai International Cricket Sixes ended on Saturday with five finals and the Awards Dinner. Local favourites UN Irish Pub ended a 19-year search for the Holy Grail as they finally won the Cup, while Stuffed Bearers celebrated… Read more

• Rick Davis, Legend of the Sixes

  31 March 2016 A well known and popular figure at the Chiang Mai Sixes almost from the very start, Rick Davis passed away on 21st March 2016. Rick first came to the Sixes in 1989 as an umpire, then graduated to the commentary box, from where he showered both… Read more

• San Miguel Thais win Ian McDougall Shield

  27 March 2016 The fourth edition of the Ian McDougall Shield, arranged and sponsored by Sandy and Dean at UN Irish Pub in memory of their friend who had taken up a place in various UN Irish teams at the Sixes over the years, was won by San Miguel Thais but more… Read more

• Friends from the Sixes say good bye to Mike McCune

  9 March 2016 The funeral service for Mike McCune, deeply involved in the Chiang Mai Sixes for more than 15 years, was held at Wat Pra Paeng, a peaceful temple on the river not far from Gymkhana Club, on Tuesday 8th March after Mike had died on the previous… Read more

• Sad news for the Sixes: Mike McCune has died

  6 March 2016 The organizing committee of the Chiang Mai Sixes confirms the sad news that Mike McCune passed away on Saturday 5th March 2016. Mike was a long-standing and hard-working member of the committee who built and maintained the original Sixes website and… Read more

• Pattaya win 2016 Chiang Mai Big Bash

  14 February 2016 The 2016 Chiang Mai Big Bash was contested at Gymkhana Club on 13th and 14th February and it was bigger and better than ever before as three visiting teams joined local sides Lanna and CMCC in a five-team eight player aside tournament. Not the MCC… Read more

• Gymkhana Club retain Dick Wood Cup for sixth year in a row

  31 January 2016 British Club have been visiting Chiang Mai for 33 years and as Jack Dunford regularly explains Dick Wood was so captivated by the play of the visitors from Bangkok in that first year that he provided funds for a cup to be purchased for Gymkhana Club… Read more

• Kajang Panthers are fantastic tourists as the scores are tied but cricket is the winner

  23 January 2016 The visit of Kajan Panthers from Malaysia to Chiang Mai had been looked forward to greatly by both teams but nobody was expecting the special occasion that transpired on a sunny Saturday at Gymkhana as the match between Lanna and the Panthers was… Read more