Barclay, who was elected as chair of the ICC in 2020, also described the Taliban's control of Afghanistan as 'something of a blip' for women's cricket.
Greg Barclay, the independent chair of the International Cricket Council, has cast doubt over the future of women's Test cricket, saying the traditional format will not be "part of the landscape moving forward to any real extent".That's despite calls to extend Test matches following a thrilling Ashes series in January
"Absolutely, if they are going to play it, my personal view is they should have five days to play it in," Barclay said. "That is the game that is sought after by the fans, where the broadcasters are putting their resources, and what is driving the money. Therefore, the counties that are developing women's cricket will focus on that.
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