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Emergency meeting called as cricket teeters on brink of civil war
Three states have met to discuss how their response to being “blindsided” by Victoria’s decision to rapidly accelerate the privatisation of its Big Bash teams. Read the inside story.
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Players ‘anxious’, rivals shocked as Victoria attempts BBL shake-up
Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins has rejected suggestions he is trying to force the sale of his Big Bash League franchise, arguing his decision to restructure his organisation was necessary to proceed with the new season.
The state cricket association informed staff on Tuesday that it planned to offload the team that competes under the Melbourne Renegades banner and will rebrand the Melbourne Stars as a Victorian team, a decision that ultimately kills both franchises.
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Baird, Greenberg challenged by blindsided state chiefs in key BBL meeting
Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird and chief executive Todd Greenberg have denied approving Cricket Victoria’s plans to merge the Melbourne Stars and Renegades in order to free up a BBL licence for sale to private investors.
In an occasionally heated virtual meeting with the chairs and chief executives of the five states other than Victoria on Thursday afternoon, CA stressed that nothing had formally been approved in terms of a caretaker set-up for the Renegades.
This is despite informal discussions between CA and CV about taking the Renegades out of the state association’s office at Junction Oval and temporarily moving it to CA’s headquarters at Jolimont near the MCG.
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