ECB secures counties agreement on Hundred 'direction of travel'
The privatisation of the Hundred has moved a step closer after the ECB achieved broad agreement with the 18 first-class counties and MCC over its proposed “direction of travel”. The English game has met regularly across the past nine months to discuss the future of the tournament. ECB chief executive Richard Gould said last month that there was “strong consensus” that the eight teams – which are currently owned by…