1. It expanded the audience for the game by beaming cricket into small towns and villages.

    It expanded the audience for the game by beaming cricket into small towns and
    villages.

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  2. Kerry Packer, an Australian Television tycoon, saw the money-making potential of cricket as a televised sport. He staged unofficial Tests and One Day Internationals under the name of World Series Cricket.

    Kerry Packer, an Australian Television tycoon, saw the money-making potential of
    cricket as a televised sport. He staged unofficial Tests and One Day Internationals under the name of World Series Cricket.

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  3. These countries boycotted South Africa because it was a racist state that practised a policy of racial segregation which barred non-whites from representing that country in Test matches.

    These countries boycotted South Africa because it was a racist state that practised a policy of racial segregation which barred non-whites from representing that country in Test matches.

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  4. Mahatma Gandhi condemned the Pentangular tournament as a communally divisive competition that was out of place in a time when nationalists were trying to unite India's diverse population.

    Mahatma Gandhi condemned the Pentangular tournament as a communally divisive
    competition that was out of place in a time when nationalists were trying to unite India’s diverse population.

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