Australia rolls out red carpet to England fans with newfound time on their hands
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Last-minute side trips the norm for travelling supporters in Bazball-era
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Cricket Australia face $4m shortfall after first Ashes Test lasts two days
Regional centres are rolling out the red carpet to travelling England cricket supporters with newfound time on their hands, and last-minute side trips are becoming the norm for the Barmy Army as Bazball changes what it means to tour Australia.
The two-day Perth Test was unusually brief, leaving Cricket Australia with a $4m shortfall and broadcasters bereft of live content to fill their schedules.