File image shows French cricketer Valentin Brumant (C) bowls during the French XI v Old England side at Hastings, southern England, August 20 2000. While France has fallen for the charms of football and rugby despite their Anglo-Saxon origins, the “je ne sais quoi” of cricket has never taken hold on the other side of the Channel in quite the same way.
French cricketer Valentin Brumant bowls during the French XI v Old England match in Hastings, England, August 20 2000
