Australia players want review of performance pay


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 07 Feb 2017

Cricket - Australia v Pakistan - Third Test cricket match - Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia - 7/1/17 Australia's Josh Hazlewood celebrates with team mates after taking the final wicket of Pakistan's Imran Khan to win the match. REUTERS/David Gray

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's cricketers have demanded a review of performance-related pay for contracted players who stand to take another financial hit after an under-strength one-day international team was defeated by New Zealand last week.

Selectors have rested top players for one-day series to cope with the demands of the packed international schedule and without the team's best batsman David Warner, the tourists lost 2-0 to New Zealand.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
   

Next In Cricket

Cricket-England's Salt says short-format leagues have helped improve his game
Cricket-Pacer Bhuvneshwar joins Bengaluru for $1.28 million in IPL auction
Cricket-Australia 'well off the mark', says Cummins after Perth drubbing
Cricket-India hammer Australia by 295 runs in first test
Cricket-Williamson to go straight back into NZ side for England series
Cricket-Ivory Coast skittled for seven in lowest men's T20 International score
Cricket-Bumrah rewrites the script for India, Jaiswal and Kohli pound Australia into submission
Cricket-Pant and Iyer shatter IPL pay record with eye-watering deals
Cricket-Kohli and Jaiswal showcase India's past, present and future with breathtaking centuries
Cricket-India 487-6 declared, set Australia 534 to win first test

Others Also Read