BELIEVE IN M.A.D (Making A Difference) is a new coaching organisation launched by award-winning Birmingham cricketer Salma Bi. It will be run by Salma and other paid coaches to raise awareness of girls/women’s cricket and disability cricket. Under the Believe in MAD banner, Salma staged a highly successful indoor T10 Women's World Cup Cricket event in April 2012. In the future Salma and her uncle Khalid Sadiq hope to open an indoor cricket centre in the West Midlands.
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
SALMA WINS ANOTHER AWARD!
BELIEVE in MAD (Making a Difference) founder Salma Bi has received another award for her services to cricket.
Salma was invited to the Bill Jones Memorial Volunteer of the Year Awards at New Road, Worcestershire, for the NatWest OSCA presentations and received the Building Partnerships accolade for her work in promoting the game.
The tribute to Salma said: "Salma has been pro-active in getting women and girls into playing cricket.
"In particular, she has worked very hard with the Asian Community. She has arranged coaching sessions, tournaments etc for women and girls and encouraged them to be involved.
"In doing this, she has been working hard and successfully to persuade local press, radio and TV to report on the girls' cricketing activities."
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR HERO ONCE AGAIN!
TO RECEIVE AN AWARD TAKES JUST A SECOND, BUT ALL THE HARD WORK THAT GOES INTO WINNING AN AWARD TAKES HOURS UPON HOURS OF PATIENCE, PERSISTENCE AND DEDICATION.
Saturday, August 11, 2012
GREAT INTERVIEW WITH SALMA
THERE is an interview with Salma Bi in the latest issue of Fifteen21 magazine.
In the interview of guiding light talks about her cricket career, her professional life and her background in sport.
As always, a great read. And there is also a feature on the great Amir Khan (pictured above with Salma).
Access Salma's interview on PAGE 32 by clicking on the link below
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