‘Anyone who thinks T20 is a better game than the 50-over game is off their rocker’, says Ian Chappell | Cricket News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has expressed concerns about the future of the 50-over format, attributing his apprehensions to the approach of cricket administrators.Chappell's remarks follow the decision to transition the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, traditionally an ODI series since its inception in 2004, to T20Is. The change will be implemented in the upcoming series between Australia and New Zealand, set to commence in Wellington on Wednesday.Both Cricket Australia (CA) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have indicated the adoption of a points system for future back-to-back ODI and T20I series between the Trans-Tasman rivals."They certainly have T20 cricket at the top of the pole, and there's more and more T20 cricket being played and less and less 50-over cricket. Anyone wh...