Does ODI cricket will soon get out of the equation…?
With Ben Stokes announcing his sudden retirement from this format, the future of this set-up is in shadow. Ben Stokes retirement from ODI cricket has raged the question on this formats future There was a time when ODI cricket and Test cricket had ruled the cricketing charts around the world. Though test format was, is, and will always be the pinnacle of international cricket but in between that ODI cricket had managed to soak some space out of the red-ball mania in 1971 with some of the greatest tournaments being played in a one-day format. But with time, this format has tarnished its reputation with the emergence of the new and fast cricket i.e., T20 and various leagues around the world being played in this format. And to add that misery, one of the greatest names in one-day cricket, Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from the 50-overs format. He left this citing that it has gone unsustainable for him to play three formats simultaneously. With schedules being tight...