Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Rauberters resigned from his post. In his place, T20 World Cup chief executive Nick Hawkley has been given the interim charge. The change comes at a time when the board is struggling with economic troubles due to the corona virus epidemic. Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings told via live stream that the board needed fresh leadership to move forward following the disruption that has been causing trouble for the past few months.
“The CA board has accepted his resignation,” the CA said in a statement. ICC T20 World Cup chief executive Nick Hawkley will be the interim chief executive with immediate effect. He said in a statement, “Like other national sports, cricket is going through a phase of change. The Corona epidemic has caused uncertainty in recent months. The entire cricket world is affected by this and some tough decisions have to be taken.
He said, “Kevin has done his job well. He always kept the game paramount. We wish him all the best for the future. “Earlier, according to a report published in a local newspaper in Australia on Monday, Cricket Australia board members had an emergency meeting on Sunday, in which discussions on Kevin’s removal were discussed. was done. Board members are displeased with Kevin’s actions during the lockdown enforced due to Corona.
