Just what will the new T20 competition bring?

Chris Stocks looks at a few of the many issues surrounding the new T20 tournament

Chris Stocks
It appears certain a new citybased Twenty20 tournament, scheduled to start in 2020, will get the go-ahead later this month when the results of a ballot of the 41 ECB members -comprising the 18 first-class counties, MCC and minor counties – is announced. There are, though, many questions that still need to be answered…
What happens next?
Once the tournament is ratified the ECB will put the broadcast rights out to tender along with those for home internationals and all other domestic cr...

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