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Cricket for all rolls out in monasteries

Aug 07, 2025 2 mins read
Cricket for all rolls out in monasteries

On a crisp morning at Dechen Phodrang Monastic School in Taba,  Thimphu, a new sound echoed through the premise: the crack of cricket bats meeting balls. For the first time in Bhutan’s history, monks in maroon robes lined up to play cricket, as part of the groundbreaking Cricket 4All initiative.

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