County cricketers in England have agreed to take maximum reduction in their salaries during April and May amid Covid-19 or coronavirus pandemic. The Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) made the announcement on Wednesday after consulting the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
The cricketers have also agreed to waive-off 1 million pound ($1.25 million) in prize money. The county championship, comprising four-day matches, was due to start on Sunday but English cricket is shut down until at least May 28, with the expectation of further postponements.
The PCA on Wednesday welcomed the collective player agreement, which covers an initial
The cricketers have also agreed to waive-off 1 million pound ($1.25 million) in prize money. The county championship, comprising four-day matches, was due to start on Sunday but English cricket is shut down until at least May 28, with the expectation of further postponements.
The PCA on Wednesday welcomed the collective player agreement, which covers an initial