Australian cricket emerges into light as David Peever falls on sword | Sam Perry

The primary protagonists of a corporate-heavy era are now gone. The game will be better for it
Political and public life feels so inverted these days, it was forgivable to wonder whether this episode would, or could, reach its logical conclusion. Cricket Australia chairman David Peever had been long untenable, but there was always the sense that didn’t make his departure inevitable. Until Wednesday, he had been unabashed as he personally zigzagged his way through the mounting hazards, all