Cricket is arguably one of the fastest growing sports in the country. Though relatively new, the sport’s governing body Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) has accelerated the drive to take it to the people. As a result of the recognisable effort, BCA has continued to shine at the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) sport awards. The BCA was awarded the Chairperson’s Special Award in recognition of their grass root development drive in cricket in 2013. In 2014 the association scooped the Sport Code of the Year honours and retained it the following year. Once more they have been crowned the 2016 Sport Code of the Year, making it the third consecutive time. Adding flavour to that, the association’s Secretary Ahmed Fazal Sheriff has also won the Non-Citizen award. Hard work An all smiles BCA CEO Girish Ramakrishna dismissed all suggestions of luck in remaining the top code for three running years, insisting it is the outcome of the hard work they put in. According to Ramakrishna, there is no short cut to success as people have to plan and execute their plan well. Ramakrishna said the main thing distinguishing them from other sporting codes is that they have a fulltime CEO…