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European T20 Premier League: Legendary Australia captain Steve Waugh believes Ireland's 2-0 T20I series sweep over world champions India happening in June is a clear indicator of the untapped potential in European cricket and offers a massive boost to the upcoming inaugural season of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL).

Waugh is a co-owner of the Amsterdam Flames franchise in the league, which begins on August 26. "Ireland whitewashing the T20 World Cup Champions, India, 2-0 is an amazing result for Irish cricket. It just shows how much potential there is for European cricket.

“That is why I am really excited about the ETPL, which is coming up in a month's time. I am a part of the Amsterdam Flames in this exciting venture. European cricket has got huge potential, as was seen in the last couple of weeks," Waugh said in a release by the tournament on Friday.   Read More...