JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirms that the recent dispute with the Warriors regarding administrative compliance has been amicably resolved through a successful mediation process.
As part of the agreement, the Warriors have accepted their current log position and will pay an amount of R100,000 towards CSA’s grassroots cricket development initiatives in under-resourced communities within the Eastern Cape. The payment will be made within 14 days of the settlement.
Both CSA and the Warriors remain united in their commitment to transforming cricket in South Africa. Together, they will continue to drive inclusive and sustainable efforts to ensure the sport is accessible and equitable for all.
Source: cricket.co.za
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