‘Smriti, Smriti’: One chant, 200 fans in Dubai and a women’s cricket revolution

The air in the Dubai heat was heavy with anticipation as around 200 fans kept waiting with placards, flags, posters and an incredible spirit, long after the end of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Stadium last Saturday.The vast majority of the more than 12,000 spectators were battling a traffic bottleneck outside the majestic stadium. It was around 10pm, nearly an hour after India had clinically dismantled Pakistan on the field.But those 200 fans h...

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