how did the television transform cricket into its modern form ?explain in five points?

Kerry Packer, an Australian television tycoon innovated at the realisation of cricket as a money- making sport. He signed up fifty-one of the world’s leading cricketers against the wishes of the national cricket boards and for about two years staged unofficial Tests and One-Day internationals under the name of World Series Cricket described as ‘circus’. The television coverage changed the nature of cricket .It started being played in the nook and corners of the country, the cricketers had a huge mass fan following.

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