IN A TURN of events inconceivable even a decade ago, Italy’s cricket team has qualified for the 20-team ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka next year.
Their captain, Joe Burns, who has played for Australia, said: “This is obviously a very special moment for us. We are trying to make people proud, trying to create a legacy for Italians going forward. It’s a very similar story for everyone in our group, our families have sacrificed a lot going back a few generations.
“This group of men will leave a legacy for future generations, which ...
