For more on this issue, see a posting of mine from December 2004.The ECB should have had more faith in the England cricket team to succeed in the Ashes. A lack of confidence in the England team to inspire the nation and increase interest in the game resulted in a hasty agreement with Sky to end free to air cricket coverage.
Cricket was sold short by its governing body.
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Wednesday, February 01, 2006
Adrian Sanders on cricket broadcasting rights
The Liberal Democrat MP for Torbay gets it absolutely right:
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