01.05.2024 - By Wisconsin Public Radio
Sports have a special way of bringing a diverse group of people together, even if the fans aren’t rooting for the same teams. Dr. Arif Ahmad reflects on a cricket tournament in Madison where the pre-game jitters were high. It wasn’t necessarily because of the tournament itself, but because of the countries many of the players came from: India and Pakistan — two countries with decades of tension. The writer and cardiologist shares a poem about that day.