As a kid, I wanted nothing more than to be a professional cricket player.

From the age of 7, I was enthralled by all things cricket:

I watched all the international cricket I could and had posters of all my favorite players on my bedroom walls.

I spent most of my free time from school either playing the sport outdoors — or playing makeshift versions indoors.

As I became a teenager, I first represented my high school — and then, my country’s youth team at the Asian Championships.

I even launched my career in tech by building a fantasy cricket Facebook application that I eventually sold as an 18 year old.

So it’s only fitting to see this passion come a full circle. I’m excited to share that I recently bought a tiny stake of a professional cricket team to become a (small) owner.

Here’s why I did this deal: