David Boon on front foot as Cricket Australia hands new boss a sticky wicket

David Boon on front foot as Cricket Australia hands new boss a sticky wicket

Former Australian batsman David Boon has been appointed interim chair of Cricket Australia, stepping into a role fraught with challenges. His initial priority is overseeing the proposed privatization of the Big Bash League, a move that has sparked debate among stakeholders. Boon must also navigate broader governance reforms and restore confidence after recent controversies within the sport's governing body.