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Cricket is gaining momentum in the U.S. with the upcoming T20 World Cup and a new pro league. The sport is becoming big business, with a $1 billion commitment, world-class players joining the summer league, and a core fanbase. The U.S. is set to host the 2024 Cricket World Cup, which could attract more attention to the sport in the country.
India & Australia are battling for Cricket World Cup glory, bringing the world’s most populous country to a standstill. America’s attention may not have turned to cricket yet, but with the T20 World Cup due to be held in the U.S. next year, that may soon change. ✍️ @EliasBurke
In 2024 a cricket World Cup in coming to America. Get ready for googlies, leg breaks and silly mid-off https://t.co/IFY3VUIwUH 🌐
With a pledge to commit $1billion, the ability to attract world-class players to its summer league & a T20 World Cup next year on 🇺🇸 soil, cricket’s next big market is the USA. It’s got a core fanbase, but it faces a challenge to recruit new followers https://t.co/1rHOfGud9S
Cricket’s rules may be complicated, but it is also increasingly big business. And it's taking hold in the U.S. With a new pro league and World Cup hosting duties on the horizon, cricket is making inroads in America, writes @EliasBurke. https://t.co/fvAdasiCuW
From @TheAthletic: With a new pro league and World Cup hosting duties on the horizon, cricket is making inroads in America. The powers that be have a plan to wrestle a piece of the pie from the sport's established powers. https://t.co/JZIEYM4TuI