More imagesSt John's (Antigua&Barbuda):West Indies captain Brian Lara issued an appeal for unity as tensions within the World Cup hosts' camp surfaced after their seven-wicket Super Eights defeat by New Zealand.
Durban: The South Africans are trying out novel methods of preparing for cricket's big event-- the World Cup.
Durban: The South Africans are trying out novel methods of preparing for cricket's big event-- the World Cup.
No one is yet coming out in the open to challenge the blind allegiance demanded, in thought, word and deed, by the top coterie in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). There is, however, no denying the fact
With the BCCI chief himself so swiftly changing his stand what happens to the working committee decision, which had as good as decided to get rid of Kapil Dev ? The responsibility of doing so was handed over to the Board
No one is yet coming out in the open to challenge the blind allegiance demanded, in thought, word and deed, by the top coterie in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). There is, however, no denying the fact that the BCCI is heading for a split. Five months ago, there was just one common "enemy" in Inderjit Singh Bindra that had brought almost all the constituents of the Board together. But the way the whole issue of betting and match-fixing controversy has been handled so far, and, with several top officials themselves coming under investigation of the
With the BCCI chief himself so swiftly changing his stand what happens to the working committee decision, which had as good as decided to get rid of Kapil Dev ? The responsibility of doing so was handed over to the Board president. In fact, if one goes by the latest development over the Kapil Dev issue, then it might well be that people in the higher echelons of the BCCI are having second thoughts on the whole issue. The dropping of four cricketers, whose names figure in investigation, had provoked a senior cricket official to describe the act of the
