Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London

The children's cricket team, comprising four girls and four boys from Mumbai and Chennai, defeated eight other teams to take the world title on May 7, 2019
Curated By: Mexy Xavier
Published: May 9, 2019
Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London

Image by : Himadri Sharma for Forbes India

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  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
  • Team India South lift first ever Street Child World Cup for cricket, held at Lord's in London
Shamma (14) shares a moment with Bhavani (15), while skipping rope at the local gym in Mankhurd, Mumbai. While Shamma was not initially enthusiastic about exercise, once she began, she wanted to master all the equipment available. Her older sister is part of the National Cadet Corps, and is her inspiration to be physically fit.