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The Biggest Desi Obsession

Bats, Bails & Biryani by BBC

May 29, 201936:23Sports & Recreation

In the first innings, aka: the first episode, Noreen and team explore why Desis are obsessed with cricket. And whether or not cricket is bigger than football for Asian's in the UK. Plus, why is it that young Brits in thi...

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The Biggest Desi Obsession is an episode from Bats, Bails & Biryani by BBC. In the first innings, aka: the first episode, Noreen and team explore why Desis are obsessed with cricket. And whether or not cricket is bigger than football for As...

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