Success inspires Edmonton’s female cricket team

Kyle Muzyka for CBC:-
“Ena Nicholson began playing cricket when she was 50 years old after seeing a flyer at the rugby club.
Nicholson, who stays active playing soccer and squash, saw the flyer as a chance to reconnect with her heritage. “For me, it’s getting back to my roots,” Nicholson told CBC’s Radio Active Monday. “I’m English, and since we invented the sport, I should know how to play it.”…
Nicholson said it’s easy to advance in the ranks of women’s cricket in Canada, considering the sport is just starting to pick up steam.

“People are so willing to teach you when you’re playing,” she said. “The other team will stop you and say, ‘Listen, try this, try that,’ just to improve your game.
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