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Stars are born: India opened their eyes to women’s cricket at last year’s World Cup
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Now is not the time to calm down, dear. The World Cup last year was hailed as a watershed moment for women’s sport.
It was a summer in which everything clicked – the games were exciting, skilfully and often imaginatively executed, the grounds full and the coverage streamed to millions across the world. A culture shift was proclaimed.
Excited speculation over what lay ahead soon ensued – there was momentum....