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With giant screen, practice nets T20 World Cup sparks interest in global game of cricket in insular

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With Giant Screen, Practice Nets T20 World Cup Sparks Interest In Global Game Of Cricket In Insular New York

By IANS News June 06, 2024 • 11:04 AM View: 606

In this insular metropolis where a "World Series" is just 30 local teams from two countries battling out in baseball, the T20 World Cup is setting off a spark of awareness of cricket, a game with 2.5 billion fans around the world.

TV news programmes explain the game using the metaphors of bowlers and pitchers, and sixers and home runs.

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