Cricket
Hampshire Sued ECB Over 2023 Ashes Venue Snub
The Guardian reveals Hampshire took legal action against the ECB after losing a 2023 Ashes Test to Yorkshire, with the board later paying around £1m in damages.
England and Wales Cricket Board
ECB-Hampshire legal row shapes 2027 Ashes venues
A legal dispute over 2023 Ashes venue allocation, which saw the ECB pay Hampshire about £1m in damages, explains why 2027 lacks a northern Test.