The decision to suspend all levels of cricket is the right one in the escalating coronavirus crisis – but it leaves clubs in grave danger while the Hundred’s debut season looks in doubt
The doomsday clock ticked a little closer to midnight for cricket’s summer of 2020 when the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Wednesday that all recreational cricket should be suspended indefinitely.
A letter from the chief executive, Tom Harrison, to county boards, clubs and leagues said the decision was based on medical guidance.
Written by Barney Ronay
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/18/amateur-junior-cricket-coronavirus-crisis-ecb-hundred under the title “How will club cricket survive the coronavirus crisis? | Barney Ronay”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.