Mr. Barclay, who used to be appointed as ICC chair in November 2020, stated the world physique will face a severe downside in deciding the next Future Excursions Program starting up next year.
Mr. Barclay, who used to be appointed as ICC chair in November 2020, stated the world physique will face a severe downside in deciding the next Future Excursions Program starting up next year.
The ever-growing domestic T20 leagues are squeezing bilateral ties and Test cricket runs the danger of witnessing a discount in its quantity in a decade’s time, warns ICC chair Greg Barclay.
Mr. Barclay, who used to be appointed as ICC chair in November 2020, stated the world physique will face a severe downside in deciding the next Future Excursions Program starting up next year.
“There is a men’s and women’s tournament yearly and the expansion of domestic leagues are forcing issues from the bottom and…what is getting squeezed is bilateral cricket and so we are attempting to suit every thing in,” Mr. Barclay told BBC’s Test Match Particular in the center of the ongoing first game of the three-match series between England and Original Zealand at Lord’s.
“There’ll be some glum consequences from a taking part in expertise and a earnings point of think about for some of these countries who might fair no longer procure the quantity of cricket they’ll hope to own they assuredly might fair no longer procure publicity, critically against India and to a lesser extent Australia and England. So we are in a position to peer a squeeze.
“In 10-15 years time I mute peer Test cricket being an integral section (of the game), it will be that there is much less of it,” he added.