Question

Mention the contribution Kerry packer to make cricket more attractive to television audionses

Answer 1

1. Karry packer was an Australian television tycoon. He realized the money making potential of cricket as a televised sport.

2. He signed 51 of the world's leading cricket players against the national cricket board and for two years staged unofficial one day matches and test series under the name world series cricket.

3. Protective helmets,colourful dresses, field restrictions and cricket under lights became a part of Post Packer's game.Thus he made cricket more attractive to television audiences by various innovations which changed the nature of the game.