It’s the chance of a lifetime for a few lucky local cricket players — an experience taking them on a world adventure. Legendary Pakistani cricketer Mudassar Nazar visited the Canadian Cricket Academy on March 31, hosting auditions to select 10 to 15 talented players for a training program in Dubai.

In the northwest corner of Malvern lies a discreet industrial sector. But this area — with no sign or clearly marked entrance, on a chilly Saturday afternoon — is a hotbed for young talent in a game that is steadily growing in popularity.