A number of high-profile former Sussex gamers together with Matt Prior and Mushtaq Ahmed have demanded the membership’s board step down within the mild of monetary troubles at Hove.
Former England wicketkeeper Prior and ex-Pakistan spinner Mushtaq have each signed an open letter calling for the board to resign in full after Sussex admitted ‘sustained working losses’ and were placed under financial controls by the ECB.
The membership have had a participant wage cap imposed till 2028 and been given factors deductions in all three home competitions for the approaching season.
Performing chief govt Mark West, chatting with BBC Radio Sussex earlier this week, admitted that the brand new monetary framework agreed with the ECB could make it difficult for the county to retain players when contracts come up for renewal.
The letter has additionally been signed by three former Sussex captains and England internationals – Chris Adams, who led the county to 3 titles between 2003 and 2007, Ian Gould and Alan Wells.
Different signatories embody ex-Zimbabwe batter Murray Goodwin, Neil Lenham, Les Lenham, Jason Lewry and Robin Martin-Jenkins, together with a number of Sussex members and previous and current sponsors.
