Who’s laughing now? The rise and rise of T20 cricket
In just under 20 years, Twenty20 cricket has gone from being a light-hearted sideshow to a money-spinning, central plank of the sport’s global calendar.
In just under 20 years, Twenty20 cricket has gone from being a light-hearted sideshow to a money-spinning, central plank of the sport’s global calendar.
All matches of the first stand-alone ICC Women’s World Twenty20 will be broadcast live from Guyana, St Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda from 9 to 24 November after the schedule was announced.
Back in 2001, when the idea of T20 cricket was first proposed in England, it came with a warning that without such innovation, Test cricket would die.