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Prince William plays cricket with Ganguly and Rahane on The Mall

Prince William joined Sourav Ganguly and Ajinkya Rahane for a tennis-ball cricket event in London ahead of the Earthshot Prize ceremony in Mumbai.

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Prince William played tennis-ball cricket with Sourav Ganguly and Ajinkya Rahane on The Mall in London on 13 October, according to The Times of India and a PTI report published by Rediff. The event promoted the Earthshot Prize ahead of its ceremony scheduled for 17 November in Mumbai, PTI reported.

The Times of India reported that Brian Lara, Joe Root and Harry Brook also took part. Ganguly told the outlet that William ‘batted alright.’

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