The Maasai Cricket Warriors, a cricket team composed of Maasai tribesmen from the Laikipia region in Kenya, head to South Africa for their first tournament outside of their home country. Beyond playing Cricket, the teammates serve as community role models as well as cultural ambassadors for the Maasai people.
The Maasai Cricket Warriors
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Kenya's Maasai Cricket Warriors players pray before their "Last Man Standing" Twenty20 (T20) cricket match against the Cricodillos in Cape Town, South Africa, on March 31, 2012. The match is part of the first tournament they have played outside of Kenya.
