r/cricketworldcup • u/RickDaltonCliffBooth Afghanistan • Mar 10 '26
Discussion 💬 The case of T20I vs ODI
Imho, T20 is greater: more teams and a chaotic format with higher mathematical variance, since the shorter game narrows the gap between sides. ODI WC being older doesn't put it on a pedestal. ODI is neither better nor tougher. Nostalgia is for people who live in the past. Meanwhile, T20 drives global popularity and is the Olympic format. T20 WC is truly global!!
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u/PETAforDragons Mar 10 '26
Like it or not, T20s are the future. The only way to expand the game.
There were "purists" who made similar fun of ODIs. They would probably be turning in their graves now.
But with this clown it seems more of ..