ICC to reconsider 10-team 2015 World Cup format

Sharad Pawar

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – The controversial decision to restrict the 2015 World Cup to only the 10 full members will be reconsidered by International Cricket Council’s (ICC) executive board in June, the governing body said yesterday.

In an April 4 meeting in Mumbai, the board had decided to exclude all non-full members from the next World Cup and the move triggered a protest from second tier sides such as Ireland and the Netherlands.

“After receiving representations from the