GEORGE DOBELL: The ECB have set no limit on how the payments of £400,000 to each of the 18 counties have to be spent, but want to avoid seeing "white elephants" created with unnecessary ground expansions
Welcome to www.thecricketer.com - the online home of the world’s oldest cricket magazine. Breaking news, interviews, opinion and cricket goodness from every corner of our beautiful sport, from village green to national arena.