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Saudi Arabia continues move into cricket

Saudi Arabia has stepped up its efforts to move into cricket by launching a World Cricket Festival (WCF), designed to showcase the Kingdom’s potential as a major player in global cricket.

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Saudi Arabia has stepped up its efforts to move into cricket by launching a World Cricket Festival (WCF), designed to showcase the Kingdom’s potential as a major player in global cricket.

The WCF is set to take place in November 2025, and will be a four-day event including live entertainment and cultural showcases alongside innovative new formats of cricket.
Reportedly, the festival will feature the F2 Double Wicket World Cup, a new two-player format which will “maximise action, shorten match times and deliver a fast-paced, streaming-friendly product”.
The ‘World Cup’ will be played by 10 int...

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