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Cricket being run by a competent ICC is a pipe dream


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Published in Sports and Competition on Sunday, January 26th 2025 at 16:05 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Because in return for Test status they provide valuable ICC votes on important issues. The ICC is widely regarded as an event management company. They should add "and not a very good one". On the subject of a two-tier Test system,

The article from MSN discusses the skepticism surrounding the International Cricket Council's (ICC) ability to effectively govern cricket. It highlights the ongoing issues with the ICC's leadership, particularly focusing on the influence of major cricketing nations like India, which often leads to decisions that favor these countries over the global interest of the sport. The piece critiques the ICC's handling of various aspects such as the scheduling of matches, financial distribution, and the development of cricket in less traditional markets. It also touches upon the lack of transparency and accountability in ICC's decision-making processes, suggesting that the dream of a truly competent and fair ICC seems far-fetched given the current dynamics and power structures within international cricket governance.

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