cricketgirl

=My favorite sport in the world is Cricket!= =I started playing cricket at the age of 7, so I've been playing for 4 years.= =Out of those 4 years I've never ever been in a team with any other girl apart from myself.= =Cricket is in my blood, my Dad played, my Two older Cousins, my Uncle and Grandad. When they were younger though.= =My Dad started playing when he was 12 and has his name printed on a honors board in Auckland, Karaka and Palmerston North for the number of= =wickets hit or speed of bowl and runs hit. My fastest bowling speed is 72mph I was timed with a speed gun at the cricket programme and had the fastest bowl.= =I have always had the same coach through all of my years of Cricket his name is Hamish, not my Dad, but my father umpires for our team. I usually play with people I know, from school: Sam, Josh, Mason, Mitchell, Thomas, Callum and others. I think we should make a school cricket team, as we have many wonderful= =cricketers and I'm sure some other pupils will love to give this wonderful sport a go. Remember, its not just for boys! Its all about enjoying yourself and the effort of teamwork put in!=