CAPE TOWN: The England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) final appeal to have its World Cup opener against Zimbabwe in Harare on February 13 switched to South Africa on safety grounds was rejected by independent commissioner Justice Albie Sachs at a hearing here on Friday.
The ECB have no right of appeal against the ruling of the South African judge, one of three World Cup commissioners acting as the tournament's 'court of last resort.'
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