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Cricket is evolved from what was once believed to be a children's game to be played by adults and shows up in writings for the first time in England.
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Cricket becomes the national sport of England. The sport becomes the most followed sport in the country and remains that way today.
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In the mid 19th century cricket began to gain popularity throughout other parts of the world. It was during this time that cricket become well established in Australia, the Caribbean, India, New Zealand, and South Africa.
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An England team took part in what was retrospectively recognized as the first-ever Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against Australia. The rivalry between England and Australia gave birth to The Ashes in 1882, and this has remained Test cricket's most famous contest.
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India became a member of the elite club joining Australia, England, South Africa, New Zealand and the West Indies. India's first match in Lords against England attracted a massive crowd of 24,000 people as well as the King of the United Kingdom.
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The sport began to take a hit in viewership within England and many other countries. Pace of game plays a huge role in this with some matches taking over 6 hours to be played
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Twenty20 cricket is a shortened format of cricket. At the professional level, it was originally introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board or EBC. This new game format is a huge hit and takes over as the most popular form of cricket in the world.
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The IPL is created which is the first 20twenty league formed in India. The league would go on to grow and become the most profitable cricket league in the world with the largest fanbase.
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The history of the sport was given to investors along with the ethics behind England national past time.
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The sport of cricket broken down completely from rules and regulations to uniforms and marketing to the USA Traveling Board.
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Addressing all marketing, budgets, sponsorships, broadcasting while also looking at strengths and preformed.
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We will begin to advertise through social media to target the market that is most commonly viewing cricket. This will be the first attempt to market the new sport and league being brought to the country.
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The new league will play its first match on live TV. The first match will start off the season which will take place during the spring and summer.