Hi all
As you may be aware, I’m a huge fan of spreading the game around the globe beyond the traditional hotbeds of cricket.
This week, countries such as Papua New Guinea and USA amongst others, go in search of full ODI status…
http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/_/id/8786/icc-world-cricket-league-division-t
As with the application of T20I status to all Associate nations, gaining ODI status provides context and inspiration to many cricketers as well as fans.
There’ll be skill on show but surely heartbreak will also unfold. Let’s wait and see how the tournament develops…