Explore the global cultural phenomenon of cricket's evolution in this 18-minute TED talk by renowned commentator Harsha Bhogle. Discover how the emergence of fast-paced 20-20 cricket mirrors the rise of modern India, as Bhogle traces the sport's journey from its leisurely English origins to the contemporary world of celebrity team owners and million-dollar player contracts. Gain insights into the parallel growth of cricket and India's global influence, and understand how this transformation reflects broader cultural and economic shifts in the subcontinent.
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Harsha Bhogle: The rise of cricket, the rise of India
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TED
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Learned some new things from this course. This course is very good for cricket enthusiasts. I suggest every cricket lover to take the course.