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David "Syd" Lawrence was the first British-born black cricketer to play for England.

The MCC chair was speaking ahead of World Cricket Connects, an innovative two-day summit at Lord's ...

The 66-year-old former Hampshire batter spent time at this year's PSL as part of the commentary team and is soon to oversee the second instalment of World Cricket Connects, at which franchise cricket will be one of the key discussion points.

The ECB sold its 49 per cent stake in each of the eight competing teams earlier this year, with host clubs then deciding how much of their stake to retain.