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It was a week of tears in cricket and why Okumbi needs training

Stanley Okumbi

There is a problem, from Australia to Zimbabwe and while Down Under people are shedding tears in public, in southern Africa, public displays of remorse are rare because the pain is too much to bear.

Around two weeks ago, Zimbabwe failed to qualify for next year’s Cricket World Cup after losing to United Arab Emirates during the World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe.

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