Ashes Expected To Go Ahead Following Progress In Talks, England Squad Announced
October 11, 2021
The ECB has said that there have been talks with Cricket Australia that have provided a lot of progression and the two sides are now going forward with the full expectation of this winter’s Ashes in Australia going ahead.
“Over recent weeks we have made excellent progress in moving forward on the England Men’s Ashes Tour,” said the ECB.
“To facilitate further progress and allow a squad to be selected, the ECB Board has met today and given its approval for the tour to go ahead. This decision is subject to several critical conditions being met before we travel.
“We look forward to the ongoing assistance from Cricket Australia in resolving these matters in the coming days.”
The ECB have also named their squad for the series over the weekend, as confirmation draws closer and closer.
