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The article reflects on the introduction of the Manchester Super Giants cricket team at Old Trafford, part of The Hundred tournament, which appears disconnected from traditional cricket culture and history. Despite positive crowd engagement and entertainment, the team’s identity is created through marketing and franchise influence, primarily derived from an Indian franchise, Lucknow Super Giants. The piece raises questions about the authenticity and impact of such new formats and identities on cricket’s historical roots and community significance.
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