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gather to support as they battle for glory on the hallowed turf. The fielding team take to the field, using as much of the soft, green grass as the ever-wise skipper will allow them.

Then come the batsmen. They breathe in the atmosphere as they stride towards the sacred pitch glancing only briefly at the hustling Saturday sport crowd, the carrot-topped buildings and the trees swaying in the breeze. They stoop to inspect the brown pitch, touching the cracks to find out where the enemies missile will strike.

“This is it,” he says to himself, preparing for the first ball. But he will not remember who one the game, or who scored the century. But he will remember the lush, green grass, the carrot-topped buildings and the mystic chapel on the ...

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