The Oval may pip Lord's to world Test final hosting rights
The Guardian|September 07, 2022
The Oval could seize next summer’s World Test Championship final from Lord’s after emerging as a serious contender to stage the one-off-showpiece.
Ali Martin
The Oval may pip Lord's to world Test final hosting rights

Lord’s has long been considered the likely host venue for the fixture in June 2023, not least having missed out last year when the Covid-19 pandemic forced the International Cricket Council to move it to Hampshire’s bio-secure Ageas Bowl.

Pre-existing commercial agreements at Lord’s are understood to be proving problematic – the ICC requires a “clean” venue for its own sponsors and partners – and has led to a growing belief that Surrey may be able to take over.

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