Wherever Ryerson alumnus Hassan Mirza goes, cricket teams spring up.
First, was the one he started at Monarch Park Collegiate Institute after immigrating to Toronto from Pakistan at 15. Next, while attending Ryerson’s Chang School for business management courses, he organized and captained the men’s cricket team, which received official club status in 2015. And in 2014, he founded Canadian College Cricket (CCC), an organization that helps colleges and universities across Canada form their own cricket teams.

“Every time I go to watch one of the Raptors games downtown, I ask myself, ‘Why can’t cricket be there?’ That’s my dream,” said the 31-year-old Mirza.
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