Matches featuring the three nations are said to generate maximum revenue. However, according to Tom Harrison, the ICC needs to be seen as a “global governing body” of cricket.
In an interaction with ANI, he explained his stance and said:
The BCCI is the richest cricketing body in the world and it has often been alleged that they exercise their influence at the ICC to get things done their way.
We are starting to understand the impact of bubble life: Tom Harrison
Tom Harrison also felt that living in bio-bubbles on a constant basis is having a negative impact on the mental health of players. According to him, ensuring the well-being of players is extremely crucial.
England suffered a major setback ahead of the Test series against India after their star all-rounder Ben Stokes decided to skip the series to focus on his mental well-being. Harrison admitted:
On whether England’s players will be allowed to take their families to the Ashes in Australia, Tom Harrison informed that discussions are on between the ECB and Cricket Australia but there is no clarity over the matter yet.
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