2024-07-19 11:52:12
Cricket’s highest governing body, ICC, has suffered a huge loss in the recently concluded T20 World Cup in the United States. Although they made a profit in every event, they had to see the reverse side of the coin in this event. The loss is 20 million US dollars. In Bangladeshi currency the amount is about 235 crore taka. News from DNA India.
The organizers keep the match between India and Pakistan in America in the hope of a good financial gain in the World Cup. The Indian team played all their group matches in America. A high voltage India-Pakistan fight was organized in New York. Despite this, ICC had to count losses while hosting the World Cup in America.
Bad weather has been cited as the main reason behind the losses. Bad weather prevailed throughout the event. Due to which the attendance of spectators in many important matches was low. The highest organization of cricket has to count losses from this side.
The issue is scheduled to be discussed at the ICC’s annual conference in Colombo on Friday (July 19). However, the matter was not recorded in the preliminary agenda of the meeting. Before the ICC annual meeting, however, the main topic of discussion in cricket circles is whether Jai Shah will take over as the next ICC chairman.