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Article: It's not just cricket: having acquired global telecast and production rights for the ICC, Cricket Australia, England and Wales Cricket Board and the Champions League Twenty20, ESPN STAR Sports has no shortage of cricket coverage with which to fill its schedules.(programming)
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- Television Asia
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- January 1, 2009
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A cricket fan, like most of his countrymen, Manu Sawhney passionately follows the sport.
Right from the historic 1983 World Cup victory in England to the Twenty20 World Cup win last year, Sawhney cherishes all the major achievements of the Indian cricket team, posted over the last two decades and a half.
And the relatively new 20-20 format has gone down well with Sawhney who, like the majority of fans, is eagerly awaiting the start of the Champions League T20 in India. "This new format has caught the world by storm and along with my family, who all are into it as much as I am, we are going to cheer for the two Indian teams in the tournament," says ...