Toronto has a multi-year plan to meet the soaring demand for cricket facilities, but players say it may be too little too late. The Star's njaved sits down with sabaeitizaz to explain the battle of the pitches for StarThisMatters:
Did you know that Toronto used to be a leading city for cricket a few decades ago? As the sport continues to be one of the fastest growing sports in Canada, with an increasing number of immigrants from cricket-loving countries, the city is looking toand become a premiere city for the sport.
There is a 20-year strategy to get there, but cricketers fear this long-term vision might be too late since facilities have deteriorated badly and players are already moving toward greener pitches in the suburbs. Toronto Star reporterThis episode was produced by Saba Eitizaz, Brian Bradley and Matthew Hearn
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