Cricket-Leach, Malan and Robinson awarded first central contracts under new system


  • Cricket
  • Friday, 08 Oct 2021

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Second Test - England Practice - Edgbaston, Birmingham, Britain - June 8, 2021 England's Jack Leach during practice Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra

(Reuters) - Jack Leach, Dawid Malan and Ollie Robinson all received central contracts for the first time, but Dom Sibley lost his as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Friday announced a new structure where 20 contracts were awarded on a "single" list.

The new system is a departure from the previous separation of red-ball and white-ball contracts the ECB introduced in 2016.

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