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Discussing rescheduling of WTC Test series with member nations: ICC GM

"We are working with the members on that...countries are now working out on how to resume and when it's best to resume and they are all in their process of looking at calenders," Allardice added

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"I don't see us taking a greater role in terms of being pro-active. ICC plays a role in coordinating competitions, but it has no role in scheduling as it is on members," he clarified.

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The World Test Championship schedule has been thrown haywire by the Covid-19 pandemic and its much-awaited final next year will depend on the number of rescheduled bilateral series after the disruption, ICC GM (Cricket Operations) Geoff Allardice said on Monday.

The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown the Futures Tours and Programme (FTP) into disarray with the T20 World Cup already postponed to give member nations time to complete their bilateral commitments.

"We are currently in discussion with members on what their plans are around rescheduling their series," Allardice answered to a query from PTI during an interaction with news agencies.

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