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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Cricket Australia has indicated that the Sheffield Shield final might be squeezed out of the schedule in the coming years if the Big Bash League continues to thrive and expand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/209500/209551.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sheffield-shield-2015-16/content/story/934753.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sheffield-shield-2015-16/content/story/934753.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-934753 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wally Edwards signed off as Cricket Australia chairman at its AGM on Thursday, leaving behind him a board of nine independent directors to further the interests of Australian cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/183500/183583.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/934725.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/934725.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-934725 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In his final year as the Cricket Australia chairman and an ICC powerbroker, Wally Edwards is intent on making further changes to ODI cricket as he watches the World Cup contested according to playing conditions he had a major hand in bringing about https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/183500/183583.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/833877.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/833877.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-833877 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wally Edwards, the chair of the ICC's executive committee, is leaning heavily on what he believes to be a new spirit of good faith at the board table to resolve the current West Indies debacle https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/177300/177329.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/794451.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/794451.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-794451 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Big Three boards of BCCI, CA and the ECB attempted to assure the Associate and Affiliate Members that they would lead cricket with more benevolence than belligerence https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/187900/187927.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/755255.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/755255.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-755255 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A review of the ICC's anti-corruption and security unit is expected to result in the game's independent watchdog reporting to the game's new recommendation committee ExCo, presently headed by the Cricket Australia chairman Wally Edwards https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/183500/183583.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/754005.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/754005.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-754005 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT David Peever will take over from Wally Edwards as chairman of Cricket Australia - and head of the ICC's newly formed and influential ExCo - next year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/150300/150391.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/741097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/741097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-741097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India have committed to a freeze on the growth of the IPL over the next eight years, promising that the tournament will not expand beyond its current dates or spot in the calendar and so allaying fears that the BCCI would seek to expand the event into an https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/180500/180539.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/727773.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/727773.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-727773 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The BCCI is understood to be in favour of a sharing of ICC revenue that better reflects the size of its financial contribution to the game, rather than an equal split among all Full Member nations https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/171100/171103.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/696059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/696059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-696059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A resounding CA board endorsement for the direction taken by the national team is accompanied by the admission that plans have been poorly articulated in public https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/139600/139617.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/603317.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/603317.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-603317 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian cricket's custodians have voted themselves out of their own jobs, formally approving the introduction of a smaller, nine-person Cricket Australia board https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136100/136149.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/577764.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/577764.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-577764 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wally Edwards, the Cricket Australia chairman, will be seeking a unanimous vote in favour of governance change when the game's Australian custodians sit down in Melbourne on Friday to continue the march towards independent board directors https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142900/142907.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/577601.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/577601.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-577601 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The threat of a strike by Australia's players has eased significantly after productive talks between Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers' Association over the past two days https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/568426.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/568426.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-568426 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia is expected to move to a smaller board featuring some independent directors in October, despite objections from the South Australian Cricket Association https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/562476.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/562476.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-562476 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia's chairman Wally Edwards is confident the organisation will end up being run by an independent commission despite "significant constitutional issues" standing in the way of the move https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/555387.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/555387.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-555387 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian cricket's governance is to be revolutionised, with each of Australian cricket's state associations to be asked to approve a reformed and reduced Cricket Australia board structure https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/544153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/544153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-544153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia will announce the new national selector this afternoon, ending Andrew Hilditch's tenure at the helm of the selection panel https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/538272.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/538272.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-538272 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia will not finalise its next candidate for the ICC vice-presidency until August https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/81200/81274.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/466660.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/466660.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466660 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia's board will select its replacement for John Howard as the candidate for the ICC's vice-presidency on Friday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/110300/110372.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/466506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/466506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Australia could be set to have a former Test player as chairman for the first time since Sir Donald Bradman, with the election of Wally Edwards as deputy chairman https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/118100/118103.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/462654.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/462654.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-462654 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT WA Cricket Association members will tonight be invited to award Life Membership to two of the state's finest servants, at the Association's Annual General Meeting. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/123336.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/123336.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-123336 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT