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ECB releases 2021/2022 annual report; net profit £21.5m

Last updated : May 27, 2022 16:05
SportzPower Team
May 26, 2022 19:05

LONDON: The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has released its 2021/2022 Annual Report and Financial Statements. Last year saw a record number participating in cricket, with a new high of 14m playing, attending or following cricket, an increase of 3m since 2019.

There was also important progress in delivering both the Inspiring Generations strategy and the game’s action plan to tackle discrimination and drive equity and inclusivity at every level.

May 24, 2022 18:05
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FC Bengaluru United partners school for high performance prgm
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Marwadi University
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