Talks of mitigating discrimination of all sorts and enforcing the spirit of the game have intensified (Burdsey Citation2011). Women’s cricket has taken giant strides (Velija Citation2015).
We have seen both the resurgence of Test cricket (in some nations) and success of the Twenty20 experiment in expanding cricket’s global reach and market. India is now the epicentre of money and power in the game. If this phase saw a ground-breaking entanglement of cricket with commerce and mass media, leading to a restructuring of the game’s ethos, governance, and consumption, changes more sweeping and far-reaching have taken place in the following years. An anthology of Wisden articles from 1978 to 2006 was named ‘Cricket’s Age of Revolution’ (Moss Citation2006).
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