Images: Cricket in England, Maasai Warrior style

  [caption id=“attachment_1084533” align=“alignleft” width=“940”]  Sonyanga Ole Ngais of the Maasai cricket warrior team from Kenya during a cricket match against English team ‘The Shed’ during the Last Man Stands cricket tournament at Dulwich sports ground in south London on 1st 2013. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084535” align=“alignleft” width=“940”]  The Maasai Cricket Warriors are role models in their communities where they actively campaign against retrogressive and harmful cultural practices. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084537” align=“alignleft” width=“940”]  Bored already? The global competition featured 65 amateur teams from various countries. The Maasai Cricket Warriors’ team will be the only team from Kenya participating in the event. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084547” align=“alignleft” width=“940”]  The unique appeal of the team is that they competed in traditional attire. Reuters[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1084551” align=“alignleft” width=“940”]  Through cricket, they hope to promote healthier lifestyles and to also spread awareness about HIV/AIDS amongst youth. Reuters[/caption]