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This Viral Video Of Kids Playing In Mountains Shows Their Unmatched Passion For Cricket

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A video circulating on Twitter shows an extraordinary cricket match being played in the hilly areas of Abbottabad.

Journalist Shakir Abbasi took to twitter to share the video and said, “Let me show you the most unique Cricket ground of the world. Watch the video till end @ICC you will madly in love with this unwatchable passion for cricket in Pakistan.”

According to Abbasi, the cricket match was played inNakkar Mojwal, a village located in the sub-division of Birote Khurd in District Abbottabad.

The video shows young boys playing cricket in the mountain terrain. Given the unique location of the pitch, the placement of batsman, bolwers and fielders is not like the standard placement in a cricket ground or even in a usual street match.

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The winning team can be seen celebrating after scoring a winning shot.

The celebration scene was applauded by Twitter users at large; who praised the passion for cricket in Pakistan and appreciated the people who managed to organize such a unique cricket match in a mountainous area despite the odd.

Federal Science Minister, Fawad Chaudhry also lauded the passion for the game.

Here are some of the reactions:

One social media user is of the opinion that now cricket seems confined only to villages as youth from urban areas spends more time on TikTok or other tech oriented activities.

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Stasu Raaye