Cricket is rising in popularity. Will it be the next big sport for US kids?

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Coaches, players and fans see a parallel to the rise of youth soccer in the United States a few decades ago. There’s now Major League Cricket in six US cities, and youth leagues are on the rise. Liz Neisloss reports from GBH in Boston. 

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