Covid-19: Aussie cricketers association questions board's financial warning

The players express their support for staff at CA who have been stood down on 20% of their wages and wish them a speedy return to full-time work, says ACA chief executive Alistair Nicholson

Cricket Australia's warnings about its finances taking a hit due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic have been questioned by the country's players' association which has said the game's position remains positive.
 
Last month, Cricket Australia (CA) had put 80 per cent of its staff on 20 per cent salary till end of June, while a handful of others, including the executives, remained on 80 per cent pay.
 
"Cricket is yet to suffer a significant negative revenue event associated with the Covid-19 pandemic. The financial position of cricket is therefore very positive relative to Australia's winter sports," Australian Cricketers