South Africa cricket crisis deepens as board loses Momentum as ODI team sponsor

South African cricket crisis continues as one of its major sponsors, Momentum, is all set to discontinue ir deal with country’s cricket board. decision of official services company came on backdrop of South African government suspending Cricket South Africa on charges of “malministration and malpractices”. Momentum currently holds sponsorship of Cricket South Africa’s ODIs, domestic One-Day Cup, national club championships, -group school events and or cricket tournaments.

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South African cricket crisis: Cricket South Africa set to lose one of ir major sponsors

According to ESPNCricinfo, Momentum recently confirmed that y will t be continuing as Cricket South Africa’s sponsors once ir current contract concludes in April next year. One of company officials issued a statement and described ir dissatisfaction with ir country’s cricket board’s current “reputational issues”. Momentum’s he of sponsorships Carel Bosman said that y will continue ir dialogue with Cricket South Africa to “keep m accountable to do right thing”. He also ded that y want country’s cricket board to be run “professionally and ethically”.

South African cricket crisis: South Africa players in IPL 2020

Since South African government suspended Cricket South Africa, Proteas cricketers are currently without a stabled cricketing board. It was earlier speculated that South Africa player’s participation in Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season was doubtful due to ongoing South African cricket crisis. However, scenario does t affect players' IPL 2020 contracts since IPL is a domestic tournament and players have a tripartite agreement with Cricket South Africa, BCCI and ir respective IPL franchises.

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South African cricket crisis: Jofra Archer’s premonition comes to light again?

England’s pacer Jofra Archer is an active cricketing personality on Twitter. Moreover, many of cricketer’s tweets from past have been proven out to be quite relevant in context to ongoing events. His series of predictions first came to light during 2019 World Cup in England and pacer seems to have struck right with one of his old premonitions once again. On December 8, 2013, Jofra Archer tweeted, “Wrap it up SA”, prompting his fans to comically point out his spot-on predictions on micro-blogging site.

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Im source: Cricket South Africa Twitter