1 st live television broadcast from abroad of an entire Test in February 1990: Sky Television had gambled on England’s overseas Tests and this worked when England got a surprise victory over Jamaica.This set in aggressive marketing for cricket on the television. The Kerry Packer Affair 1976: When Australian authorities declined a big-money offer by Channel Nine to sell exclusive TV rights, the owner Packer went on to build World Series in 1977.1968: BBC had the first color broadcast of a match.Dev Raj Puri then a radio commentator took up the role of English commentator while Joga Rao, a journalist, was the Hindi commentator. Doordarshan India’s first live cricket telecast 1966: Doordarshan started in the Indian capital in 1959 and covered the West Indies vs.First Live Test coverage in 1938: BBC started live test coverage in 1938 featuring two London Tests against Australia at Lord’s and the Oval.Here are some highlights of how cricket came to be on television: For a country that wants to grow more interest in any sport, the first step is ensuring the same sport is easily accessible on national television. Live cricket is a smart way to motivate teams and inspire support from the entire country. Countries that take cricket seriously invest heavily to ensure national team matches are broadcast live.
While digital technologies have started surpassing television in importance, the small screen remains crucial in the cricket world. Television has played an important role in making cricket one of the most followed sports across the globe.
The 2019 World Cup emerged as the most-watched ICC tournament of all time with 1.6 billion viewers tuning in.
The games were thrilling, some players stood out due to fantastic displays and the organization was on point. The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was a resounding success by all standards.
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