Australia players fine with more throw-downs if staff cut - Smith

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Australia's senior players will be ready to assume additional duties like giving throw-downs to team mates in practice if further cost-cutting ...

Australia's senior players will be ready to assume additional duties like giving throw-downs to team mates in practice if further cost-cutting means fewer support staff, leading batsman Steve Smith said on Monday.

Cricket Australia has furloughed about 80per cent of its workforce due to the coronavirus pandemic and state associations have made deep staff cuts in recent weeks.CA chief Kevin Roberts suggested on Friday there could be another round of cost-cutting to shore up the board's finances.

 

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