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Coronavirus: England cricket stars ready to take pay cuts - despite ECB contract promises

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England's best cricketers are open to taking a pay cut to do their bit for the game even though they have been promised their contracts in full.

Ben Stokes branded the suggestion that England players were against a pay cut as 'utter lies' as one day skipper Eoin Morgan revealed they were 'extremely willing to help.' The ECB have guaranteed the 12 month deals worth between £170,000 for white ball and £700,000 for red ball players, but their revenue streams rely on cricket being played and reserves are running low.

It is estimated an entire summer with no cricket would cost the game £300million and the players are determined to make sure they are part of any solution to help the game. “As players we are open to helping in whatever way

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