Globally, cricket is a big sport. Now that more and more expats live in the Eindhoven region, interest is growing here too. The second cricket field in the city was opened in Meerhoven on Saturday, May 14, 2022. The residents’ association is happy with the initiative, but wants more facilities.

Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world after football. “Mainly because of the many fans on the Indian subcontinent”. Many expats from India and Pakistan live in Meerhoven and the local shopping center has had an Indian supermarket since last year.

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