Cricket fever runs deep across India, from city stadiums to remote villages. But few examples are as creative as a group of boys in Kashmir who have gone viral for their ingenious solution to a tricky problem.
Rope Trick Prevents Ball From Falling
Sohil Naseer, who has over 12,000 Instagram followers, regularly posts clips of matches played on a hilltop with his friends. To stop the cricket ball from dropping into the deep gorge below, they tie it to a lightweight rope anchored to a stone.
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Their innovative technique has caught widespread attention online, with several of Sohilβs videos being shared widely.
Kashmir’s Rising Cricket Stars
Kashmir has become a growing hub for cricket talent in recent years, producing names like Parvez Rasool, Umran Malik, and Abdul Samad.
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You can watch more of Sohil Naseerβs videos on his Instagram page.
