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With an influx of cricket-mad Pakistan and Afghanistan asylum
seekers, the German Cricket Federation has been flooded with a simple
question: “Where can I play?” (AFP Photo/Sascha Schurmann)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 17, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Berlin – The cricket bat swings through the air and the little yellow ball sails through the gym, past several fielders, and smacks against the wall. Batsman Sadeeq Shinwari smiles with satisfaction. Together with a group of other refugees from Afghanistan, the...
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School children wave as they hold posters of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar at an event to honor him inside a school in the southern Indian city of Chennai on November 14, 2013. (REUTERS/Babu)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 14, 2013 | Sports
Mumbai, AP—Sachin Tendulkar displayed glimpses of his exquisite batting Thursday in his final test at the Wankhede Stadium, amid a festive atmosphere for his farewell international game. Tendulkar scored a fluent 38 not out that had an enthusiastic crowd on its feet,...
