Nepali women in Melbourne hitting sixes and taking wickets

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Cricket season is back in Australia, and some Nepali women are partaking in club-level cricket. Anita Sapkota, who is captain of Himalayan Strikers, a Melbourne-based club, told us that with the increased community encouragement, there is a chance that more Nepali girls will get out and play the sports, which once was known as gentleman's game.



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