ICC condemns Guyana government intervention …

Attorney General Anil Nandlall, Minister of Sport Frank Anthony, Permanent Secretary Alfred King and IMC Chairman Clive Lloyd pictured during the press briefing yesterday. (Orlando Charles Photo)

The International Cricket Council’s board has condemned the Guyanese government’s interference in the functioning of cricket in Guyana. In a statement released after its meeting in Dubai, the board reiterated its stand that governments should have no involvement in the running of cricket in any country.

“The ICC Board was concerned to learn of the developments in Guyana where the government has dissolved the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and replaced it with an Interim Management Committee (IMC),” the release said. “In condemning this government intervention in the strongest possible terms, the ICC Board reaffirmed the principle