Updated On: 30 June, 2024 08:18 AM IST | Bridgetown (Barbados) | PTI
In 2024, however, those figures have changed with 50 per cent of the players considering the ODI showpiece as the most important and 35 per cent favouring its T20 equivalent

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A player survey has revealed that the T20 World Cup is closing the gap in the race to become the “most important” ICC event to players around the world, marking a shift from the dominance of the ODI World Cup.
According to a survey conducted by the World Cricketers Association (WCA), formerly FICA, an overwhelming 85 per cent of players viewed the 50-over World Cup as the most important in 2019, compared to 15 per cent for the T20 World Cup.