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After two-year break, National Indigenous Cricket Championships — a T20 tournament — returns to Alice Springs

About 150 Indigenous cricket players are in Alice Springs for this year's championships. (Supplied: Cricket Australia)

An Australian cricket tournament aimed at launching elite careers for more First Nations players has returned after a two-year hiatus due to COVID.

Seven men's and five women's teams are competing in Alice Springs this week for the National Indigenous Cricket Championships, a week-long T20 tournament usually held annually on Arrernte land.

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