First Among Equals ; Asian Boy Whose Family Built a Life of Success in Britain Makes History by Bowling Out Race Bias with Yorkshire
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WATCHED by 3,000 cricket fans, he took up the ball and bowled straight into the sporting history books.
At 18, sixth-former Ajmal Shahzad became the first English-born Asian to play for Yorkshire.See the full content of this document
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First Among Equals ; Asian Boy Whose Family Built a Life of Success in Britain Makes History by Bowling Out Race Bias with Yorkshire
The teenager's appearance was hugely significant, not just for the image of the game, but also for his family whose hard work had taken them from poor mill workers to middleclass high-achievers since emigrati...
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