On: Neither the Will nor the Cash: Why India Wins So Few Olympic Medals

[laktek]

What India can do is persuade IOC to include cricket as an event (but still with counterparts such as Australia, South Africa & Sri Lanka their chances could be thin).

[dsr_ → laktek]

They would have a better chance of doing that if a cricket match actually lasted an hour, rather than days...

[laktek → dsr_]

Well, there's actually T20 Cricket which lasts in about 3 hours.

[manojlds → dsr_]

There is still this belief that Cricket matches run for days. There is an newer format called t20 , which lasts only 3hours. Many tennis games take more time than that!