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Annie Chave: Fighting for relevance as the new era dawns

The final week of the English domestic cricket season looms against a backdrop of arguments over player fatigue, a seemingly endless review of the structure and the culmination of the three formats all crammed into a decidedly autumnal September.

Annie Chave

The final week of the English domestic cricket season looms against a backdrop of arguments over player fatigue, a seemingly endless review of the structure and the culmination of the three formats all crammed into a decidedly autumnal September.

Despite the lack of media coverage, the boardroom dissatisfaction over a burdensome domestic system and the ECB’s blinkered focus on selling The Hundred, the Championship has been rich in form – rich in players and rich in incident.
In a video for the BBC, the ECB Chair, Richard Thompson, implied that player exhaustion was due to the domestic calen...

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