When cricket can’t beat the rain: How the Asian Games weather problem may be damaging the sport’s image in emerging markets

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Repeated rain washouts at the Asian Games are disrupting cricket matches and undermining the sport’s efforts to build its profile in emerging markets. The article examines how weather-related cancellations may damage cricket’s image with potential audiences.

With match after match getting washed out at the Asian Games, what was supposed to be a promotion of cricket is soon being turned into a damaging pattern against the sport.