Why do you play a game for five days, US Consulate employees ask
Watch the video of attempts to understand the gentlemen's game
Screengrab from the video
The US Consulate in Karachi has released a video asking questions about cricket after watching the current England versus Pakistan Test match.
The video shows the US Consulate staff trying to decipher the game of cricket, asking ‘why is everyone so quiet’, ‘what are they running 30 yards to throw the ball’, and most importantly ‘why do you play a game for five days’.
Sohail stars for Pakistan against England
They also comment on the audience’s choice of attire, since members of the crowd usually wear a tie and a blazer to Test matches in England.
Watch the video here:
[/fbvideo]
The video shows the US Consulate staff trying to decipher the game of cricket, asking ‘why is everyone so quiet’, ‘what are they running 30 yards to throw the ball’, and most importantly ‘why do you play a game for five days’.
Sohail stars for Pakistan against England
They also comment on the audience’s choice of attire, since members of the crowd usually wear a tie and a blazer to Test matches in England.
Watch the video here:
[/fbvideo]