Major setback for Cricket Canada as ICC halts funding for six months
The International Cricket Council has suspended funding to Cricket Canada for six months due to governance concerns. This decision poses a significant financial challenge for Cricket Canada, which relies heavily on ICC support. Despite the funding halt, ongoing cricket activities are not expected to be immediately impacted.
- ▪The ICC's funding suspension is due to governance-related concerns.
- ▪Cricket Canada relies on ICC funding for approximately 63% of its total revenue.
- ▪Recent controversies include allegations of match corruption and governance breaches within Cricket Canada.
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