Warne’s management company said the Australian star died Friday of a suspected heart attack.
Category: Cricket (Game)
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U.S. Cricket Team’s Success Raises the Game’s Profile
Cricket faces notable obstacles before it can obtain widespread popularity in America, but its most passionate supporters feel positive about its future.
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Coming to a City Near You: A Cricket Stadium?
Backers of the sport are negotiating leases and approvals for venues across the United States.
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Disney and Reliance Industries Announce Media Mega Deal in India
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries will control what is left of Disney’s grasp at India’s burgeoning media market.
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Cricket-Loving Diaspora in U.S. Attracts Big Media Investments
Investors are trying to capitalize on the relatively small — but loyal and growing — audience for the sport.
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In the Land of Football, a Cricket Oasis Rises Outside Houston
The game of cricket has taken hold in Texas’ largest city, as a culture of sports competition meets a growing South Asian population.
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Cricket Dispute Has Australia Leading England in the Ashes
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 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
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:Stunning franchise fees and a seven-figure media deal for a new competition 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.