While the world watched football, cricket made its case
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Cricket is proving that upsets are very much on the cards, even amidst the global football frenzy. Ireland's stunning one-run win against T20 champions India and Australia's women triumph in the World Cup quarterfinal highlight the sport's unpredictable nature. Even the traditional Test format, with Ben Stokes' farewell match, delivered gripping drama, proving cricket's enduring appeal to its devoted followers worldwide.
In a season when everyone and their niece are staying/waking up at the ungodliest of hours to follow the world's biggest tournament, cricket has been staging it...