By Richard Gibson For Mailonline
Published: 00:47 GMT, 14 March 2019 | Updated: 00:47 GMT, 14 March 2019
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The Professional Cricketers' Association are demanding guaranteed release of all players wishing to feature in off-season Twenty20 tournaments like Australia's Big Bash League before signing off the new multi-million pound county partnership agreement.
The players' union have lobbied for the inclusion of a freedom of movement clause for its members between the months of October to March, providing they are deemed 'mentally and physically fit'.
Currently, domestic cricketers are required to negotiate release with their clubs on a case-by-case basis - a process that has caused agitation on both sides.
The Players' Cricket Association want to make it easier for players to play in Twenty20
They want a freedom of movement clause for October to March for overseas T20 leagues
Indeed, the issue was one of the major issues at an impromptu meeting of directors of cricket and head coaches at
