Why does ICC treat the ODI WC like a burden they want to get rid off? | Wagon Wheel
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Notable Quotes
"If the IPL existed during peak Tendulkar, who knows where the state of cricket would be today?"
"History shows that professional structures in cricket are vital for development and success."
"Real change in cricket will come when we stop doing a shittier version of what other cricket boards are doing."
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Episode Summary
Jarrod Kimber answers various listener questions regarding cricket. One question reflects on how the cricket landscape might have changed if the IPL had started in 1998 rather than 2008, discussing players like Andrew Simons and how their careers could have been impacted. Other discussions delve into current players like Sam Curran and the evolving role of test cricket as well as players' legacies, particularly focusing on the significance of formats like the World Test Championship. There’s an engaging conversation on the nature of fame in cricket, where Kimber examines figures like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli and their societal impact across generations. The episode also touches on the structure of domestic leagues and the financial implications for players and boards, while also exploring the potential futures of cricket formats. Kimber contemplates historical cricket records and the need for a professional structure in development as a driving factor for nations' successes in cricket.
Key Takeaways
- The IPL's earlier inception could have dramatically reshaped player careers.
- Sam Curran's potential return to Test cricket highlights shifts in player roles.
- Test cricket is evolving with the inclusion of tournaments like the World Test Championship.
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