The Economic Times

ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format comes under intense criticism from Associates, WCA

Associate nations and players criticise the ICC's new ODI World Cup format. The World Cricketers' Association expressed concerns over transparency and consultation processes. Captains from Scotland, Netherlands, and Namibia highlighted reduced opportunities for emerging teams. They believe this hinders global cricket growth and player development. Players advocate for meaningful consultation on significant career-impacting decisions.