The contracts of approximately 230 players expire at midnight on Friday. They are all unemployed come Saturday. The women's World Cup squad has been paid in advance of the ongoing tournament. The next series at risk of being affected is next month's Australia A tour of South Africa.
HOW DID IT GET THIS FAR?
Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) have been deadlocked regarding the issue of revenue sharing. There has been no progress for months. The governing body says the model that has governed players' salaries for 20 years is no longer viable. The union, backed vocally by David Warner and other stars, believes it must remain.
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