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Women’s cricket needs urgent fixing. But an opportunity, however delayed, is now at hand to create something beautiful.

Opportunity knocks.
Come to think of it, opportunity has worn its knuckles out knocking on the door of the Board of Control for Cricket in India since 2017. The difference is that in the year just begun, opportunity has returned with a battering ram—with “Women’s IPL” inscribed on its side in big bold letters.
Prima facie, this might sound like a hyperbolic statement, an attempt to make too much of yet another tamasha-in-pajamas. But consider:

The retired banker wants India’s top companies to invest in AI. But the capital, ambition, and urgency simply aren’t there.
The kingdom and its sovereign fund pull back on splashy global bets to focus on domestic returns as war and realities reshape priorities
The shocks to employment, formalization and sectoral growth can seriously hurt India’s ongoing economic transformation. Here’s a practical guide to offsetting US export losses.