Zimbabwe Cricket’s financial woes continue to spiral out of control
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Zimbabwe Cricket’s debt problems have always been a major issue, but it became even worse when managing director Wilfred Mukondiwa and selector Givemore Makoni’s vehicles were impounded by the deputy sheriff in Harare.
“Our anticipated income for this FTP stands at around US$ 95-100 million”
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Sri Lanka are set to benefit financially from the new Future Tours Programme (FTP) draft as India, Australia and England will all tour the country.
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The Southern Rocks are currently atop the points table in Zimbabwe’s domestic 50-over tournament
Zimbabwe’s Masvingo franchise, the Southern Rocks, are set to be terminated when Zimbabwe Cricket reveal a new and revamped edition of the country’s domestic league.
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Zimbabwe have not played any international cricket since September
Zimbabwe’s domestic Twenty20 tournament has been postponed once again after it was revealed that many of the players have yet to receive their wages.
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“Nationally, there is no more important sport than cricket, and it’s vital that the opportunity to play is available to people everywhere”
Sri Lanka’s sports ministry have called on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to divert 10 per cent of their revenue to help with the development of grassroots cricket from the start of next year, a ministry spokesman has revealed.
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Zimbabwe Cricket are set to go deeper into debt with India’s last minute pull-out
India have decided to postpone their ODI tour of Zimbabwe in July due to the “fatigue factor” affecting the entire team, according to a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official.
Jaywardene believes limited overs series will be more profitable for the board
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has defended Sri Lanka Cricket’s decision to scrap five Test matches from the national team’s schedule in 2013, stating that limited overs series will help improve the financial situation of the board.
The Chargers will never be seen in the IPL again
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that they have decided to terminate the Deccan Chargers, who won the 2009 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), after having an emergency meeting.
