'Multiple bids' for stakes in Hundred sides, ECB chief says
The Guardian|December 14, 2024
The England and Wales Cricket Board is increasingly confident of selling lucrative stakes in all eight Hundred teams, harnessing money it believes will safeguard the county game for the next quarter of a century.
Rory Dollard

The ECB chief executive, Richard Gould, confirmed that a long list of more than 100 potential investors had been trimmed to a "much smaller" number as the process moved towards the end of its penultimate phase. The remaining bidders, including IPL franchise owners, American business groups and others from domestic and global markets, are vying for a 49% share in their chosen side.

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