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“Pausing” - another shot of cricket in India

By Will 2 years ago, at the start of March Leave a comment on this post



Pausing

Originally uploaded by Flickr user diverzify.


Somebody wrote recently about the difference between Indian and English schoolchildren’s preparations to becoming cricketers. Indians are brought up on hard concrete or dusty pitches - wastelands, sometimes - whereas little Englanders spend their youth on green, lush, soft pitches. This rather demonstrates the hard, no-frills “play it anywhere” attitude of young Dravid-wannabes.

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