A new Calgary cricket league is allowing children to take a swing at the sport — and it's already seen its popularity skyrocket.
The Future Stars Cricket League held its first open tryouts for kids aged 8 to 17 last month, and organizers weren't sure what to expect for a turnout. There are now 180 kids on 13 teams across the city.
Shahzad is on Canada's national cricket team, and all of the coaches with Future Stars are playing at the international or national level.The Future Stars Cricket League is bringing the sport to Calgary youth .
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