Corfu Cricket Festival
Jun/Fri/10 02:20
There aren’t many more romantic, or historic, places to play cricket than the Esplanade in Corfu Town, the only ground in the world, apparently, which is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The ground has seen better days: part of the outfield has been turned into a car park. But the Hellenic Cricket Federation is working to change that, and from next year it will form part of a major new initiative, the Corfu Cricket Festival.
The Festival was launched on November 10 at another almost unbelievably historic venue, the Long Room at Lord’s. Around a hundred people gathered to hear the Deputy Minister for Culture and Tourism in the new Greek government, Angela Gerekou – who is an MP for Corfu – declare her support for the new enterprise. -ICC Read Whole Articles
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