There are less than three weeks left for the final for our Cricket Tournament for street children and we are all so excited to see how well Team Our Sansar will do! In preparation for the tournament we thought it would be great to introduce the team to you all! Over the next few weeks we will be releasing player profiles, so you can get to know the players you’re supporting on the 12th of April! For our first post, we’ll be profiling two players: Vikram and Vishal!
NAME: Vikram “Tendulkar”
AGE: 9
POSITION: All-rounder
How long have you been playing cricket for?
I first started playing cricket after coming to Our Sansar.
Have you ever seen a cricket match?
I have only seen a cricket match in a local field
What is your favourite cricket team?
India!
Who is your cricket hero?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
What is the best part of playing cricket?
I love cricket as a whole. We learn from each other and have lots of fun. Everything is good about cricket!
What is your biggest cricket dream?
I want to be a great batsman and receive shields/medals from all the future competitions we will win!
How often do you practise cricket now?
We practice every single day. We come back from school, get ready and play.
What do you think will be the most challenging part of the upcoming cricket tournament?
I don’t think there are any challenges that we can’t be handle!
What do you think will be the most exciting part of the upcoming tournament’?
Everybody will do their best and If we win we will celebrate. That is the most exciting part of the upcoming tournament!
NAME: Vishal “Ponting”
AGE: 12
POSITION: All-rounder
When did you start playing cricket?
I started after coming to Our Sansar.
Have you ever seen a cricket match?
I have only watched cricket on TV
What is your favourite cricket team? Which teams would you like to see play?
India. India should play with Sri Lanka
Who is your cricket hero?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
What is your cricket dream?
I want to be like Dhoni.
What is the best part of playing cricket?
I love batting! I like to see everybody feeling happy when they are playing.
How often do you practice cricket now?
We play every day after school.
What do you think will be the most exciting part of the upcoming tournament?
Winning matches against other teams and just playing cricket!
