▁Day ▁International ▁tournament ▁it ▁held ▁during ▁each ▁summer , ▁usually ▁involving ▁Australia ▁and ▁two ▁other ▁international ▁teams . ▁ ▁This ▁format ▁was ▁from ▁W SC ' s ▁International ▁Cup . ▁The ▁name ▁was ▁used ▁until ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 9 0 s . ▁ ▁Col ored ▁dress , ▁protect ive ▁hel m ets , ▁field ▁restrictions , ▁cr icket ▁under ▁lights , ▁became ▁a ▁standard ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁post - Pack er ▁game . ▁Cru cially , ▁Pack er ▁drove ▁home ▁the ▁less on ▁that ▁cr icket ▁was ▁a ▁market able ▁game , ▁which ▁could ▁generate ▁huge ▁reven ues . ▁ ▁Austin ▁Robert son ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁prom oting ▁his ▁book ▁Cr icket ▁Out la ws ▁stated ▁how ▁much ▁the ▁direct ors ▁were ▁paid ▁for ▁World ▁Series ▁Cr icket . ▁John ▁Corn ell ▁- ▁$ 7 0 , 0 0 0 , ▁Paul ▁Hog an ▁- ▁$ 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁and ▁Austin ▁Robert son ▁- ▁$ 1 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁ ▁The ▁Play ers , ▁Results ▁& ▁Statistics ▁ ▁Ven ues ▁ ▁T riv ia ▁During ▁the ▁life ▁of ▁W SC , ▁ 5 6 , 1 2 6 ▁runs ▁were ▁made ▁and ▁ 2 , 3 6 4 ▁w ick ets ▁taken . ▁The ▁ 1 9 7 7 ▁r uling ▁of ▁the ▁I CC ▁that ▁the ▁matches ▁were ▁not ▁first - class ▁has ▁remained , ▁so ▁none ▁of ▁the ▁W SC ▁players ' ▁records ▁include ▁the ▁runs ▁and ▁w ick ets ▁of ▁the ▁W