ECB covers Zimbabwe touring fee for 2025 Test match, aiding financially weaker cricket boards.

ECB to pay Zimbabwe touring fee for 2025 Test match, becoming first host board to do so in modern times. This move is aimed at supporting financially weaker boards and maintaining Test cricket's competitiveness, as smaller countries struggle to maintain it due to the rise of lucrative T20 leagues. The test match will be Zimbabwe's first bilateral cricket visit to England since 2003.

July 27, 2024
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