Pink Stumps: Pakistani team wins tournament aimed at raising awareness of breast cancer

Pakistani Team at pink stump event

The Pakistani team at the Pink Stumps event. Credit: Sabeen Nasir

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month worldwide with a range of activities and events being held in Australia. One of these was a cricket tournament called Pink Stumps in Sydney which saw a Pakistani women's team emerge victorious.


Key Points
  • Breast cancer is a curable disease.
  • There is a huge need to create awareness among women from diverse backgrounds about breast cancer.
  • Although less common, breast cancer can also occur in men.

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