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Cricket: “It’s a game for the mind”

May 6th, 2007 by Nicholas Farrelly · 4 Comments

The current standing of cricket in Myanmar is reflected in the zero amount of coverage most local journals give the cricket World Cup now being played in the West Indies.But on a tree-fringed field, within sight of the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda, hordes of youngsters brought out bats, leg pads, gloves and stumps. For an hour [...]

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Tags: Burma · Trans-Border Issues