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Change afoot at Yorkshire Cricket as Headingley snubbed for Tests

Not having an Ashes Test next year at Headingley and then no Test in 2028 is a serious financial setback for Yorkshire Cricket.

By Guy Williams

With two of their three remaining Division One matches at Headingley – against Essex and Somerset – Yorkshire will fancy their chances of finishing the County Championship campaign in style.
Taking advantage of the good cricket wicket at Headingley – enjoyed particularly by England, who have won their last seven games there – is one of the two big issues at Yorkshire which are causing concern to chairman Colin Graves, the former boss of the ECB.
Not having an Ashes Test next year and then no Test in 2028 is a serious financial setback.
Headingley, historically the venue fo...

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