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Duminy disappointed in T20 Global League postponement

───   MORGAN PIEK 08:31 Thu, 12 Oct 2017

Duminy disappointed in T20 Global League postponement | News Article
JP Duminy - Frikkie Kapp / Gallo

The Proteas middle order batsman, JP Duminy, concedes that the postponement of the T20 Global League is bitterly disappointing for the players and fans.


The T20 was meant to start in South Africa month, however, yester Cricket South Africa called off the tournament due to largely financial issues relating to broadcasting rights and sponsorship.

CSA indicated that the tournament will now start in November 2018 instead.

The South African Invitational team are in Bloemfontein to face Bangladesh in a 50 over match on Thursday.

Duminy would will skipper South Africa said the postponed is a huge let down.

“To see the manner in which it’s been postponed and how it’s been dealt with is disappointing.

“I’m hoping that this is not the end, I’m hoping that it can still recover and still happen next year.

“The reasons for that is obviously beyond our knowledge right now.

“I’m hoping that we can come to some kind of consensus on what the way forward is.”

The game between South African Invitational and Bangladesh at the Mangaung Oval gets underway at 10:00 on Thursday morning.

Morgan Piek  OFM Sport


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