Middlesex are contemplating transferring from Lord’s to a newly developed cricket venue in London.
The county is a tenant on the MCC-owned Lord’s, the place Middlesex have performed since being based in 1864.
However strikes to herald new funding have included talks a couple of new house.
“Now we have had – and proceed to have – conversations with a number of teams of potential buyers [about a new venue],” stated chief government Andrew Cornish.
“London additionally really wants one other elite cricket facility,” he added.
He told The Times that if any transfer got here to fruition, Middlesex should proceed to play some house video games on the well-known cricket stadium that has been their house for 160 years.
“For those who have a look at the Harlequins mannequin, they play most of their video games on the Stoop, however for large video games go to Twickenham.
“When Arsenal girls go to the Emirates they fill it out, however more often than not they don’t seem to be enjoying there. There’s positively a mannequin there to be thought-about.”
“Issues [potential sites] do grow to be obtainable and there are a few potential alternatives now,” he added.
“There are lots of people taking a look at cricket as an funding alternative proper now. Our world attain is big.”
In September, Middlesex had been sanctioned by the England & Wales Cricket Board for breaches of its monetary laws, following an investigation into funds offered to the Middlesex Cricket Board (MCB) and Middlesex County Cricket Membership.