Following her incredible years of meritorious service, the International Cricket Council has honoured the retired Nigeria star Blessing Etim.
The 31 year old star retired after helping Team Nigeria to win a Bronze medal at the 2023 African Games in Ghana.
” Throughout the year 2024, Game on ( appointed by the ICC) will be capturing content on these stories through short videos for the ICC to be shared across platforms.
The aim of the videos series is to simply create timeless pieces of content that introduces and expands fans knowledge of inspiring women in cricket”, Justine Ligyalingi of the ICC Regional Office told Punch Correspondent.
” I am delighted to let you know that Blessing Etim from Nigeria has been nominated and selected as one of the incredible stories of women in cricket across the globe.
Congratulations on this selection, I feel it is truly deserved after the incredible work Blessing has been doing in the community”, the statement read.
Blessing spent 13 years in the national team.
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