The New York Times – Sports:
The game of cricket has taken hold in Texas’ largest city, as a culture of sports competition meets a growing South Asian population.
Category: Cricket (Game)
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Cricket Dispute Has Australia Leading England in the Ashes
The New York Times – Sports:
A play at the Ashes was technically called correctly, yet it had England’s fans chanting, “Same old Aussies, always cheating.” Even Britain’s prime minister has weighed in.
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The Ashes, England and Australia: Test Cricket’s Last Stand
The New York Times – Sports:
The Ashes, a century-old rivalry between England and Australia, is the most venerable showcase for a version of cricket that is losing ground to faster, richer rivals.
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In an Indian Village, Cultivating Girls’ Big-League Dreams
The New York Times – Sports:
A new $500 million women’s cricket league is offering the kind of opportunities that never existed before in India. The girls of one Punjab village are ready.
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Women’s Cricket League in India Sells Five Teams for $570 Million
The New York Times – Sports:
Huge franchise fees and a seven-figure media deal for a new competition in India represent one of the biggest investments ever in a women’s sport.
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American Money Has Discovered Indian Cricket
The New York Times – Sports:
Billion-dollar investment funds and N.F.L. ownership groups are among those angling for a foothold in the Indian Premier League. The returns, not the sport, are the draw.
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Sri Lanka Wins Cricket’s T20 Asia Cup, Bringing Joy to Fans
The New York Times – Sports:
The men’s cricket team won the Asia Cup in the T20 format, hours after Sri Lanka won the equivalent championship in women’s netball. Both teams were feted with a parade on Tuesday.
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Is Cricket Sustainable Amid Climate Change?
The New York Times – Sports:
The warming of the earth, combined with the exhausting nature of the game, is raising questions about the future of the second most popular sport in the world.
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Is Cricket Sustainable Amid Climate Change?
The New York Times – Sports:
The warming of the earth, combined with the exhausting nature of the game, is raising questions about the future of the second most popular sport in the world.