Pakistan batsman Usman Salahuddin: “I believe that salaries and match fees need to be looked at and increased, as that is an issue especially for those players who believe that money can only be made by playing twenty over cricket”
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Pakistan batsman Usman Salahuddin has called for an increase in salaries and match fees in four-day cricket.
This is not the first time Zimbabwe Cricket have had financial difficulties
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Another financial problem is set to befall Zimbabwe Cricket, which could affect the salaries of both players and employees.
“The claims that CA has managed to lose money on the biggest success story in world cricket must be independently investigated”
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Former Australia opener Simon Katich has lambasted Cricket Australia after they announced a loss of A$33 million over the first five years of the Big Bash League (BBL).
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“I think it’s possibly a way to keep [Test cricket] alive”
West Indies captain Jason Holder has supported Kevin Pietersen’s idea that Test cricketers need to be paid higher salaries.
“Test players should be paid a hell of a lot of money”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen is concerned about the dwindling popularity of Test cricket and believes that players need to be paid more should the format want to make a comeback.
Trinidad and Tobago plan to retain 15 players
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Cricketers playing in West Indies’ first-class tournament are likely to receive higher salaries, according to a report in the Trinidad & Tobago Guardian.
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None of the players will play any cricket until they are paid in full
Zimbabwe’s national and domestic cricketers have gone on strike after not being paid their salaries on time.
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Boycott believes match-fixing will plummet if the Indian government were to legalise betting
The Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing scandal has taken the entire cricketing world by surprise, but former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes the only way to ensure another serious event like this never occurs again is to legalise betting in India.
