Budget 2021: Cricket to get ‘significant slice’ of £300m package to help sports
The ECB said in September 2020 that the game could lose over £100m, and potentially up to £200m English cricket will receive a “significant chunk” of a new £300m summer sports recovery package. Tennis and horse racing are also set to benefit when UK chancellor Rishi Sunak presents his Budget on Wednesday. “There’s nothing that says summer more than watching your favourite team,” said Sunak. “I can’t wait for sports grounds to be filled with fans with atmosphere again – this £300m cash boost will help make that a reality.” Details of how...
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