Thursday, March 30, 2017

Eoin Morgan convinced Twenty20 tournament will not hurt county game

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March 31, 2017 at 12:00AM

• England one-day captain Morgan says Big Bash rival long overdue
• ‘Intention to have games free to air is vital’, says Morgan

Eoin Morgan has no concerns about an eight-team Twenty20 tournament being potentially damaging to county cricket, with the England limited‑overs captain insistent that the project does not represent a gamble and is long overdue.

Morgan was roped in to speak at Monday’s charm offensive when the England and Wales Cricket Board briefed representatives of the domestic game about the plan and relayed his experiences of playing in the Indian Premier League and Australia’s Big Bash – the two competitions it is hoped will be rivalled from 2020.

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