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THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB WAS FOUNDED IN 2003. THE CLUB PRESIDENTS KARUNAMOORTHY KANDASAMY AND MOHAMMED SUFIYAN SHEERAZ HAVE BEEN ACTIVE IN THE CLUB SINCE DAY 1 AND ARE STILL PART OF THE CLUB TODAY. AFTER TEN YEARS, THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB CELEBRATED THE FIRST SWISS CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE. THE CLUB HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL EVER SINCE. IN THE PAST EIGHT YEARS, THE CLUB HAS CELEBRATED NUMEROUS SUCCESSES. THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB WAS IN THE SWISS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS FOR THREE YEARS IN A ROW FROM 2016-2018. IN 2017 AND 2020 THE CLUB WON THE SWISS MR. PICKWICK CUP. AT HIS FIRST PARTICIPATION IN THE SWISS T10 CUP IN 2020, THE CLUB WAS ABLE TO WIN THE CUP STRAIGHT AWAY. AT THE BEGINNING OF 2020, THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB WON THE CUP IN THE FIRST EDITION OF THE BASEL NARPANI MANDRAM INDOOR CRICKET TOURNAMENT. IN THE SUMMER OF 2020, THE DREAM 11 EUROPEAN CRICKET SERIES WAS HELD IN ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND. THE TOURNAMENT WAS PLAYED OVER FIVE DAYS AND WAS BROADCAST LIVE WORLDWIDE. IN THIS TOURNAMENT, THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB REACHED THE FINAL UNBEATEN IN SEVEN GAMES AND UNFORTUNATELY SUFFERED HIS FIRST DEFEAT IN THE ENTIRE TOURNAMENT. DESPITE THE DEFEAT, THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB HAS SHOWN HIS CLASS TO THE ENTIRE WORLD AND WAS ABLE TO WIN MANY FANS ALL OVER THE WORLD. 2020 WAS DEFINITELY THE BEST YEAR IN THE CLUB’S EIGHTEEN-YEAR HISTORY. TODAY THE OLTEN CRICKET CLUB IS ONE OF THE BEST CLUBS IN SWITZERLAND.