Cricket in France - ICC targeting new territory | Al Jazeera English

The World Twenty20 in Bangladesh has showcased the best national teams in the form of the game that is financing modern-day cricket. But the International Cricket Council is looking far beyond the traditional powerhouses as it tries to safeguard its future. With a population of 66 million and no mass-participation summer sport, France is being seen as fertile territory for developing a strong national team and fanbase. But will the French buy it?   Paul Rhys reports from Paris.


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