Just when the English season is about to begin, an unexpected problem has cropped up and it’s not about players or pitches. It’s about cricket balls. Dilip Jajodia, owner of British Cricket Balls Ltd, has pointed to a serious logistics breakdown. That’s a massive increase, especially when you’re dealing with bulk shipments and here’s the bigger problem, airlines aren’t even accepting all orders. For now, English cricket will have to adapt.

Source: News 24 March 19, 2026 11:05 UTC