There was hypothesis {that a} discount within the 50-over format could be used to make the cricket calendar extra sustainable; England Check captain Ben Stokes retired from ODI cricket earlier this month because of the depth of the schedule
Final Up to date: 27/07/22 2:10pm
Ben Stokes retired from the at some point format and blamed his resolution on the “unsustainable” schedule.
The governing Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) performed down threats to the sport’s 50-overs format on Wednesday and stated a “wholesome” variety of one-day internationals shall be performed within the 2023-27 cycle.
The proliferation of profitable home T20 leagues have cramped up cricket’s already-strained calendar.
The congested cricketing schedule has come into laser-sharp focus since Ben Stokes’ retirement announcement, the place he said the “unsustainable” schedule was a significant factor in his resolution to depart the 50-over sport.
It isn’t simply Stokes who has sacrificed the ODI format as earlier this month, South Africa deserted their ODI tour of Australia because it clashed with the launch of their home T20 league, rising their possibilities of qualifying straight for subsequent 12 months’s World Cup in India.
ICC chief govt Geoff Allardice stated structuring of the sport’s three codecs was mentioned on the governing physique’s annual basic assembly in Birmingham the place the Future Excursions Programme (FTP) 2023-27 was finalised.
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Ben Stokes is given a standing ovation by followers as he indicators off from ODI cricket for the ultimate time in his profession.
“I believe at this stage there may be some dialogue, not particularly about ODIs, however concerning the mixture of codecs throughout the calendar,” Allardice instructed a video convention.
“Nations have been, of their FTPs (future tour packages), are nonetheless scheduling a wholesome variety of ODIs as nicely.
“So within the FTP, I do not suppose you will see any vital change to the variety of ODIs or the proportion of ODIs as being deliberate.”
Australia check batsman Usman Khawaja has stated one-day cricket was “dying a sluggish loss of life”, whereas former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram known as the format a “drag”.
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Former England captain Eoin Morgan says he is a ‘little stunned’ at former teammate Ben Stokes’ retirement from ODI cricket and that his resolution needs to be a get up name to the cricket directors.
Allardice conceded some members put “explicit consideration on their home leagues” however insisted their dedication to worldwide and bilateral cricket was “as robust because it’s ever been”.
“Every of them has to handle that stability between home competitions, their worldwide schedule and the administration of their gamers,” he added.
“Every of these boards is in a barely totally different scenario. So there is not a one-size-fits-all method to that balancing situation.”
ICC chairman Greg Barclay additionally acknowledged that franchise-based leagues have been increasing quick.
“So there’s plenty of strain on the calendar, however I am unsure it is a tipping level,” stated the New Zealander.
Watch the primary T20 worldwide between England and South Africa, from Seat Distinctive Stadium in Bristol, dwell on Sky Sports activities Cricket on Wednesday. Protection begins at 6pm with the primary ball at 6.30pm.
There was hypothesis {that a} discount within the 50-over format could be used to make the cricket calendar extra sustainable; England Check captain Ben Stokes retired from ODI cricket earlier this month because of the depth of the schedule
Final Up to date: 27/07/22 2:10pm
Ben Stokes retired from the at some point format and blamed his resolution on the “unsustainable” schedule.
The governing Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) performed down threats to the sport’s 50-overs format on Wednesday and stated a “wholesome” variety of one-day internationals shall be performed within the 2023-27 cycle.
The proliferation of profitable home T20 leagues have cramped up cricket’s already-strained calendar.
The congested cricketing schedule has come into laser-sharp focus since Ben Stokes’ retirement announcement, the place he said the “unsustainable” schedule was a significant factor in his resolution to depart the 50-over sport.
It isn’t simply Stokes who has sacrificed the ODI format as earlier this month, South Africa deserted their ODI tour of Australia because it clashed with the launch of their home T20 league, rising their possibilities of qualifying straight for subsequent 12 months’s World Cup in India.
ICC chief govt Geoff Allardice stated structuring of the sport’s three codecs was mentioned on the governing physique’s annual basic assembly in Birmingham the place the Future Excursions Programme (FTP) 2023-27 was finalised.
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Ben Stokes is given a standing ovation by followers as he indicators off from ODI cricket for the ultimate time in his profession.
“I believe at this stage there may be some dialogue, not particularly about ODIs, however concerning the mixture of codecs throughout the calendar,” Allardice instructed a video convention.
“Nations have been, of their FTPs (future tour packages), are nonetheless scheduling a wholesome variety of ODIs as nicely.
“So within the FTP, I do not suppose you will see any vital change to the variety of ODIs or the proportion of ODIs as being deliberate.”
Australia check batsman Usman Khawaja has stated one-day cricket was “dying a sluggish loss of life”, whereas former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram known as the format a “drag”.
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Former England captain Eoin Morgan says he is a ‘little stunned’ at former teammate Ben Stokes’ retirement from ODI cricket and that his resolution needs to be a get up name to the cricket directors.
Allardice conceded some members put “explicit consideration on their home leagues” however insisted their dedication to worldwide and bilateral cricket was “as robust because it’s ever been”.
“Every of them has to handle that stability between home competitions, their worldwide schedule and the administration of their gamers,” he added.
“Every of these boards is in a barely totally different scenario. So there is not a one-size-fits-all method to that balancing situation.”
ICC chairman Greg Barclay additionally acknowledged that franchise-based leagues have been increasing quick.
“So there’s plenty of strain on the calendar, however I am unsure it is a tipping level,” stated the New Zealander.
Watch the primary T20 worldwide between England and South Africa, from Seat Distinctive Stadium in Bristol, dwell on Sky Sports activities Cricket on Wednesday. Protection begins at 6pm with the primary ball at 6.30pm.
