ECB has announced a financial aid package worth 61 million pounds to help cricket in the country withstand the impact of coronavirus pandemic.
Speculation is rife that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is mulling pay cuts for its centrally-contracted players like Root and Jos Buttler. However, Root is not stressing about it at the moment.
The ECB had suspended all professional cricket till May 28, delaying the start of the new season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed nearly 22,000 people globally.
The ECB has announced that there would be no professional cricket in action in the country before May 28 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
According to a report, measures such as scaling down the championship, have it behind closed doors and shrinking the duration were discussed.
Ian Watmore's appointment as Chair-Elect has been made at this time to enable him to shadow his predecessor and ensure a smooth transition into the role.
Top Indian women players such as Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana have earlier played in England's T20 Kia Super League.
On Tuesday, the English and Wales Cricket Board confirmed that there have been discussions with the BCCI regarding the proposed four-nation tournament.
Hafeez, has been called a number of times for illegal action, contested the findings of the assessment which held that his elbow extension for his off-break exceeded the 15-degree tolerance limit for bowling actions.
The proposed event, to be hosted by the "big three" on rotational basis from 2021, has divided opinions as it is likely to increase revenue of the boards involved.
BCCI had already opposed the proposed move, and with CA also having done the same, it is understood that the ICC may now face severe roadblocks regarding the proposed FTP of 2023-31.
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