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Free Cricket Festival at Cupertino Library Field

Children interested in learning more about the sport are invited to a free festival on Saturday, March 9.

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Cricket is the most popular sport in India and come Saturday area youth are given an opportunity to try it out at Cupertino’s Library Field.

California Cricket Academy, founded by Cupertino residents Hemant and Kinjal Buch, is hosting its third annual free festival to introduce and promote the sport in the community.

Now in it's 10th year CCA has introduced the sport to more than 100 kids and has practice fields and nets in multiple Cupertino locations.

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The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon and boys and girls ages 6 to 13 are invited to learn the basics of the game such as batting, bowling techniques and fielding.

Visit calcricket.org to learn more.

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Read more on Cupertino Patch about CCA and cricket in the community:

CCA Royals Win National Youth Cricket Tournament

California Cricket Academy To Represent U.S. In Americas Cup

Cupertino Rotary Celebrates Cricket

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