Nine confident cricket pay dispute will be fixed in time for The Ashes
Nine’s cricket commentators and head of sales of sport are confident the pay dispute between Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers’ Association will be fixed, sooner rather than later.
Speaking at the Nine’s Wide World of Sports lunch ahead of this year’s Ashes series, Michael Slater, Ian Healy, Michael Clarke, Ian Chappell, and William (Bill) Lawry addressed the “elephant in the room”, assuring advertisers it would be resolved.

(L-R) Healy, Clarke, Chappell and Lawry with Slater, presenting at Nine’s Wide World of Sports lunch yesterday.