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...We had, among many other courses, some chapulines or crickets. While initially thinking these aren’t for me, I took the plunge. They were lovely....
...Ramachandra Guha’s Weekend Essay was a superb article (“Cricket à la Modi”, Life & Arts, FT Weekend, November 11). I was about to skip it as I knew nothing of cricket. What a loss it would have been....
...“The passion in India [for cricket] is unrivalled around the world,” said Cummins....
...Cricket backers have been ambitious about fostering the sport’s popularity in the US, with the launch of the $1bn Major League Cricket this year....
...Afghanistan’s cricket team have emerged as the underdog success story of the Cricket World Cup in India, with historic victories that have enthralled fans and catapulted the crisis-hit nation into the sport...
...Indian cricket administration has become an instrument of the ruling party. A large number of Indian cricket fans wear their religious bigotry on their sleeves....
...In 1970, South Africa stood at the summit of world cricket....
...She has since soft-launched an expansion of the range including protein powder, pasta and cricket-enhanced meat substitutes. Crickets and other insect proteins are a powerful new ingredient....
...In a filing, Paramount said it would continue to license content to Viacom18, which holds rights to cricket matches for India’s national team....
...a reformed education programme for those working in cricket....
...Yoon’s samplings included fried cicadas and cricket kimchi. I’m not much of a foodie so I didn’t notice any jarring flavours or textures....
...“India is way ahead in every aspect,” said SM Hussain, a cricket writer based in Karachi. “There’s no consistency in Pakistani cricket....
...“There’s no other country which is as financially sound as India in terms of supporting cricket,” said Ayaz Memon, an Indian cricket writer....
...Cricket World Cup soothes troubled sport The Cricket World Cup comes to an end tomorrow when hosts India meet Australia in the final at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket...
...He and others said this at a demonstration last week outside Cricket South Africa’s offices, where some of the estimated 500 people who attended wore shirts saying “no place for antisemitism in cricket”....
...“I never brought my cricket gear, I never thought there would be cricket in America,” he recalls, only to be enlisted by his uncles to a flourishing local league that turned open spaces into makeshift cricket...
..., economic growth and rising internet penetration.Cricket’s potential to drive business has been exemplified by the annual Indian Premier League tournament, whose media rights have become the second most...
...The streaming rights are crucial because many Indian cricket fans watch matches on their mobile phones instead of traditional TV....
...For many fans, the Ashes series between England and Australia has been the pinnacle of cricket....
...Would you eat crickets for dinner? Alternative proteins (such as insects) and lab-grown meat products are now considered legitimate offerings on the menu....
...What its economy needs is more cricket, less Bollywood....
...Reeves made the announcement to 400 senior business leaders at a business conference at the Oval cricket ground in south London....
...In cricket what kind of run is scored when the batter hasn’t hit the ball — and the ball hasn’t hit him or her? What’s the personal anthem of the US president, often played when he enters a room?...
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