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by Cricket Insider

August 13, 2023

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This is the State of Cricket. The Newsletter that makes cricket fans smarter with every single read. The cricket newsletter that you truly can lean on to get you through the best of the week. Let's get right into it. Here's what we got this week.

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Stories worth catching🧋

Fiefdoms abound in Indian sport

Even those who scream that politics and sports ought not to mix accept that politicians and sports mix all the time.

Why aren't the World Cup organizers prioritizing fans?

The delay in announcing the final schedule and ticketing process has made it hard for the fans to plan their travel.

The Ashes 2023: The unexpected and quirky stats from a brilliant series

If we knew on 16 June, as Pat Cummins prepared to bowl the first ball of the summer's Ashes feast to Zak Crawley, what we know now, we could have solved all the problems in the world with one simple £1 accumulator bet, a humble punt that could have paved the way for a new era of global peace, prosperity, harmony and well-scheduled, equitably financed Test cricket around the world.

Ashes 2023 will serve as a good advertisement for Test cricket

Both England and Australia gave it their best shot though the end result — a 2-2 draw in the five-match joust — seemed fair and unfair to either of them; the series, which will be remembered for a long time and rated as one of the best, also had its share of controversies.

Test selection is set to get interesting, whether Ben Stokes likes it or not

Captain spoiled the fun of armchair selectors with consistent sides during Ashes but must make adjustments for the India tour

An afternoon watching Kent proved to me The Hundred is no more than manufactured rubbish

Even children realize that if your event is not on Bonfire night yet is mostly about the fireworks you are probably hiding something

Socials of the Week 🧃

Tweet of the Week

West Indies’ ultimate diss to India

If this is the Future, it’s pretty exciting…

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