Cricket - Test Match - New Zealand v England - Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, March 23, 2018. A security guard stands in front of a stand during a rain delay on the second day of the first cricket test match. Picture taken March 23, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - International cricket's potential move away from Eden Park in Auckland came a step closer on Friday with the decision by speedway promoters to leave Western Springs in 2020.
The Western Springs venue, close to Auckland's zoo and the site of numerous outdoor music concerts, had been earlier identified by the Auckland Council as a preferred permanent site for international cricket in New Zealand's largest city.
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