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Maryland is at the forefront of youth cricket in the U.S. Lisa Ramjit plays a shot for Maryland in the national women’s cricket league tournament in 2020. (Courtesy of Sham Chotoo) Search By Tom Hindle ANNAPOLIS (April 23, 2021) In 2012, Sham Chotoo went to the Bowie Boys and Girls Club with the idea for a sports program, something to offer an alternative to the basketball, baseball, football and soccer already available. Cricket, he insisted, would be a fun alternative, and an intriguing secondary option for kids. He had 50 sign ups. The next year he had 100. And by the end of 2013, he said, he was teaching cricket to over 1,000 students in elementary schools around Maryland.

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