Lancashire mutually terminates contracts of BJ Watling, Glenn Maxwell after County Championship postponement
India TV NewsLancashire Cricket on Friday mutually terminated the contracts of BJ Watling, Glenn Maxwell and James Faulkner as this season's County Championship has been postponed till May 28 due to the rapidly-spreading COVID-19 pandemic. "As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and given the cancellation of all fixtures until May 28 – and the current uncertainty surrounding the season beyond that date – Lancashire’s Director of Cricket Paul Allott has contacted all three players and representatives over the last two weeks and having explained the situation, it was mutually agreed that all three contracts for the 2020 season would be cancelled," the club said in a statement. Lancashire's Director of Cricket, Paul Allott thanked the players for their understanding and said the option of signing them for the 2021 campaign remains open. "I would like to thank BJ, Glenn, James and their representatives for their total understanding of the current situation and full agreement of this decision," Lancashire's director of cricket, Paul Allott, said.
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