ICC launches criiio Day, celebrating one million players enrolled

Dubai, Oct 30 (UNI) ICC have launched 'criiio Day', an annual global celebration of grassroots cricket on November 1, to mark its criiio programme reaching one million players worldwide. Designed to introduce the sport to new audiences through a free, adaptable curriculum available in 18 languages, criiio is ICC's entry-level, globally accessible cricket programme. It is built around the principle that cricket can be played 'anytime, anywhere, by anyone'. Since it began in 2021, criiio has helped grow the sport by uniting the international cricket community, with the global movement having reached its one millionth player, Saidat Hamzat. Thirteen-year-old Saidat,…