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The Guardian
State schools gain recognition in cricket
The inaugural Knight-Stokes Cup at Lord’s marked a historic milestone for state-school cricket in the UK, hosting finals for teams from over 820 schools. The event offered over 1,100 under-15 teams the chance to play at the historic ground, with both boys’ and girls’ teams competing and receiving VIP treatment, including use of the Pavilion dressing rooms. The competition aimed to promote cricket among state schools and inspire young players, with a notable increase in interest from students who previously didn't participate, highlighting the event's significance for youth development in the sport.
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