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Competition between international and franchise cricket 'cant be good' - Heath Mills

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Newstalk ZB,
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Sat, 17 Aug 2024, 2:52pm
Devon Conway of Chennai Super Kings walks onto the pitch prior to the IPL Qualifier match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 23, 2023 in Chennai, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images)
Devon Conway of Chennai Super Kings walks onto the pitch prior to the IPL Qualifier match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 23, 2023 in Chennai, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images)

Competition between international and franchise cricket 'cant be good' - Heath Mills

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 17 Aug 2024, 2:52pm

With more and more franchise T20 Cricket leagues popping up around the world, cricket is facing many changes and challenges.  

Black Caps Devon Conway and Finn Allen have become the latest in a line of players who turned down national contracts in favour of playing in franchise leagues.  

New Zealand Cricket Players Association boss Heath Mills joined Piney to discuss what this means for the future of the game. 

“I can't in any way see how it's good for our sport where we have franchise competitions competing directly with international cricket, for the interests of not only the players but also for the fans.” 

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