Rwanda president Paul Kagame looks out from the balcony at the new cricket stadium
Rain relents in time for Vaughan, Gibbs and Billings to star in celebrity game in opening week
Most prople prefer playing on a good grass pitch to an artificial, but then there is the old bugbear of producing wickets with wet weather around… and, as chance would have it, rain started falling just after Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame came to open the new £1m stadium at Gahanga, overlooking the Kigali hills, in October.