O well I’m not a big fan of sport, um, but sometimes I like to watch cricket or football. Um, but uh, now I’m going to talk about a sport that I watched what didn’t try. Well uh, one of my cousins, she’s a big fan of sports, uh, she’s also my best friend. She get excited when um. Any kinds of stars in television. Uh, so in the last um met maybe in the last week, um cricket made um between India and uh, Bangladesh. Um. So she was very excited to um go to watch this, watch um, this uh, sports. So she um, insisted me a lot to go with her because she was alone that time. So I. For um. I went with her to the stadium and uh. She started um, looking. She was very excited. I ah, so many other people who were uh, excited as well and uh, I, but I don’t feel any excitement because I as I uh don’t uh, like sports that much. Um. But when the sports starts I was feeling that uh uh, I was uh, I felt some different experience for the first time. I uh see I saw the players whom we, I usually seen in television, I saw them in life. So it was a different feeling. So I. After sometimes I uh, started to enjoy this game, uh, and, and I was feeling very excited that time. And uh, overall I enjoyed ah, this game for the first time. And um. Yeah, that’s all about this topic.
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Well, I'm not a big fan of sports, but sometimes I like to watch cricket or football. However, I'm going to talk about a sport I watched but didn't try. One of my cousins, who is also my best friend, is a huge sports fan. She gets really excited whenever any kind of sports event is on television. Recently, there was a cricket match between India and Bangladesh, and she was super excited to go watch it. She insisted I go with her because she was going alone, so I went to the stadium with her. She was incredibly excited, and I could see that many other people were excited too. However, I didn't feel the same excitement because I don't really like sports that much. But when the game started, I had a different experience for the first time. I saw the players I usually see on television in real life, which was a unique feeling. After a while, I started to enjoy the game and even felt excited. Overall, I enjoyed the game for the first time. That's all about this topic.
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