Zim Cricket sitting on a jackpot

RECITING what was to become a famous speech during the inaugural Laureus World Sports Awards, held at the Sporting Club in France on May 25, 2000, the late former South African President Nelson Mandela said: “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does .

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