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Junior World Cup a terrific platform to assess where you are as a cricketer: Graeme Smith

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Junior World Cup A Terrific Platform To Assess Where You Are As A Cricketer: Graeme Smith

By IANS News January 10, 2023 • 09:39 AM View: 772

Former South African captain Graeme Smith feels that a junior World Cup serves as a terrific platform for a youngster to assess where they stand as a cricketer ahead of the start of the inaugural edition of U19 Women's T20 World Cup from January 14.

"A junior World Cup is such a terrific platform to assess where you are as a cricketer with aspirations for the future. It is very exciting to represent your country, at any level, and I am sure there have been goosebumps across all the teams who are flying in for the Under19 Women's T20 World Cup."

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