In another attempt to increase the popularity of cricket in America, a tournament based on T20 (Twenty-twenty), an extremely short form of the game where a match can last as little as three hours,
is planned for next year. Though cricket is one of the
oldest sports in the country, and the USA is one of the
106 members of the International Cricket Council, speculation still periodically emerges (
Slate,
BBC) on whether the nation is ready for cricket's big 'breakthrough'.
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posted by Wordshore
on Sep 1, 2012 -
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