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I Extend My Warmest Wishes To All Indians On 80th Independence Day: Graeme Smith
SA20 League Commissioner: SA20 League Commissioner and former South African cricketer Graeme Smith extended his warm wishes to Indians across the world on the country’s 80th Independence Day on Saturday, reflecting on his personal association with India and highlighting the role of cricket in strengthening the longstanding relationship between India and South Africa.
Smith, who played international cricket for South Africa, recalled his experiences of visiting India as a player and said the country’s people, culture and passion for the sport had left a lasting impression on him. He also pointed to the growing connection between the two countries through the SA20, with the South African franchise league attracting a strong following among Indian cricket fans.
“India has always been very special to me. I have some fond memories from my time playing cricket there, and what has always stayed with me is the warmth of the people, the richness of the culture and the extraordinary passion for cricket,” Smith told SA20.
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