Landmark LGBTQ+ match set for June

GRACES Cricket Club and Birmingham Unicorns will square off in the world’s first all-LGBTQ+ cricket match next month.
Originally scheduled for May 23 but postponed to June 13 due to rain, the two LGBTQ+ cricket clubs will make history when they compete against each other at Weoley Hill Cricket Club in Birmingham in a friendly which is being supported by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
Graces, set up in 1996, were the only LGBTQ+ cricket club in existence until the Birmingham Unicorns were established last year – and the hope is that the upcoming fixture will help impro...

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