Big three’s hostile takeover nears completion

Times Media

TELFORD VICE, Johannesburg

The big three’s hostile takeover of international cricket moved a step closer to completion at the International Cricket Council (ICC) board meeting that ended in Dubai yesterday.

In February, India, England and Australia demanded and were granted in principle the lion’s share of the power and money in the world game by the ICC’s small seven, less equal full members.

The board “authorised the drawing up of the necessary constitutional amendments which will b...