ECB chiefs locked in Oval Hundred row

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By Chris Stocks

Packed to the rafters: The Oval is the biggest cricket ground in the country but may be stripped as a venue for The Hundred
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TOM Harrison, chief executive of the England & Wales Cricket Board, has refused to deny that the governing body have threatened to strip Surrey, the country’s most financially powerful county, of hosting rights for the new 100- ball competition.
It is understood ECB chairman Colin Graves is seeking to drop The Oval as a venue for The Hundred, which will start next year, after Surrey were the only county to vote against...

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