Sir Andrew Strauss hopes the performance review of British cricket will help make the domestic game "a little cleaner and simpler", with a buy-in of 18 I asked for First class county.
The former England captain now has a national structure and a long-term ambition for England to be the best team in the world, with the County system facing the rigors of international cricket. We lead extensive research into whether we are properly preparing our players. A world in all three formats.
Mr. Strauss is nearing the conclusion of the review and will submit the proposal to the First Class County shortly. Twelve counties will need to vote in favor of his proposal.
"We are very aware that the county votes on whatever schedule we actually have, so they are very conscious of what their members think, Told Test Match Special:
"Our job to run this high performance review is to present a choice before them and this is what this It is to communicate what we believe will move cricket forward in the country, which, along with all the other measures we have taken, will help us achieve our ambitions.Place.
``I hope we get a new domestic structure that is a little cleaner and simpler that promotes better and more intense cricket. I believe there really is a clear path, but it's not easy, and I hope we can enter this consultation phase over the next month or so, and then we can make concrete proposals.
" It's politically difficult for us to move forward, but a lot of what we're talking about in this high performance review is that we honestly believe it's in everyone's best interest and not controversial.
While The Hundred, a franchise tournament in English cricket, continues to be a point of contention, Strauss said Test cricket will be played alongside a new format created by the England and Wales Cricket Commission. We believe we can survive and attract new audiences to the sport.
Red Ball A franchise that appears to threaten his cricketing future Despite his rise in the league, Strauss believes that his endorsement will allow the next generation to represent England in the longest form. I'm sure you can keep your motivation up.
“Look at the rise of franchised tournaments around the world. There is an incredible amount of investment going into these tournaments. You can't keep your head in the sand about this," argued the 45-year-old.
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Sir Andrew Strauss
It has to be the best tournament, and we want to do what it's designed to do, with all the best stars, to attract new audiences and generate buzz for British cricket. , you have to balance...my favorite format is test cricket it's the same boat for most people but it's not the whole cricket audience it's part of the cricket audience and these two side by side I think it can survive, but it won't survive without a few rough patches along the way.
"The game of cricket will move forward, but what can we do as part of this review? I think is to provide some potential solutions and incentives to help players focus on red ball cricket, not only to do so but also to believe that playing franchise cricket can give
"We can't and don't want to stop our players. We have to find a balance. It's not easy. And it's never going to be perfect, and I hope to get things going in the right direction instead of having a perfect solution for everyone."