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Cricket counted on the list of top 3 most popular sports in the world

Cricket counted on the list of top 3 most popular sports in the world

A list of the most popular sports in the world has just been made based on factors: number of people interested, which include television audience, live audience, media followers, fans, and athlete figures provided by sports federations. In particular, cricket is in second place with 2.5 billion people interested, just […]

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IPL Twenty20 boycotted funding from China

IPL Twenty20 boycotted funding from China

Cricket India’s Executive Board Chairman, Sourav Ganguly, said that the country’s top cricket tournament’s decision (IPL Twenty20) to suspend the lucrative contract with main sponsor Vivo (China) was a trivial thing. IPL last week suspended a deal with Vivo, the Chinese company that signed a five-year contract in 2017 worth […]

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ICC Cricket World Cup: Lineup changed due to injury (part 2)

ICC Cricket World Cup: Lineup changed due to injury (part 2)

There are many consecutive injuries happening at the ICC World Cup 2019. South Africa The fast players Kagiso Rabada and Dale Steyn are the South Africans who have the biggest problems before the 2019 ICC World Cup. Both players were injured in the IPL and were eliminated from the tournament […]

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Why 3 Team Cricket is an experiment worth its while

Why 3 Team Cricket is an experiment worth its while

Eulogies for cricket are much in vogue, at least right here in England, the place the grasp of something long past persists. By assuming a groundswell of opinion round the marginalising of county cricket and the appearance of the Hundred, they advise something pessimistic or gloomy. Truth be told, English […]

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ICC Cricket World Cup: Lineup changed due to injury (part 1)

ICC Cricket World Cup: Lineup changed due to injury (part 1)

ICC Cricket World Cup has all the top teams: India, Pakistan, Australia, England, South Africa, New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. They compete for Cricket’s biggest prize, in the global tournament. All teams are ready for their team to travel to England, where the tournament will be […]

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What to Know About 3 Main Formats of Cricket

What to Know About 3 Main Formats of Cricket

Test cricket Test cricket is the longest cricket type, up to a maximum of five days. A cricket match was attended by the two nations; if there are no two states, the criket is not recognized. Currently, ten countries have been registered by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to play […]

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Cricket, money & Chinese connection

Cricket, money & Chinese connection

Arun Dhumal, treasurer of the Indian cricket board (BCCI), has made some very fascinating comments. The standoff with China on the border continues, anger and aggrievement mark the public sentiment. But Dhumal has said that selections involving big money can’t be made merely on emotion. “When you discuss emotionally, you […]

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Interesting rules of Cricket

Interesting rules of Cricket

Cricket is a ball club sport, popular in many countries in the British Commonwealth community. It plays between two teams of 11 players each, on a circular grass field. The purpose of the match is to take two teams taking turns, a serve and a batting team. After all players […]

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Reasons Why Cricket Is So Popular Around The World (part 2)

Reasons Why Cricket Is So Popular Around The World (part 2)

Growth and prospects The Twenty20 format brings persistence and prosperity to the flawed game. This new format has created compelling domestic tournaments like the Indian Premier League (IPL) which has become a profitable venture. Surprisingly as it seems, IPL’s brand value itself is in excess of 4 billion US dollars. […]

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Reasons Why Cricket Is So Popular Around The World (part 1)

Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi (R) is bowled in front of India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) during the one-day international World Cup warm-up cricket match between India and Afghanistan in Adelaide on February 10, 2015. AFP PHOTO / THEO KARANIKOS   IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USETHEO KARANIKOS/AFP/Getty Images

Cricket has serious English roots since the Tudor period. In the manner of the empire phrase that the sun never sets, cricket goes as far as British colonialism would allow it. It is safe to say that the bat-and-ball game not only existed after colonialism, but also thrived. However, the […]

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