ICC World Twenty20 to launch in Barbados

The ICC Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) met in Johannesburg this week for one of its four meetings per year to discuss a range of issues relating to the playing and the business of cricket, some of which will be considered by the ICC Board when it next meets, also in Johannesburg in four days' time (6 and 7 October).

The results of the meeting are as follows:

ICC World Twenty20 2010

The CEC received an update on the progress of preparations for the tournament taking place in the West Indies next year. The committee noted that the ICC Chief Executive will officially launch the event on 31 October in Barbados with tickets going on sale the day after.