"Tests need to be marketed well"
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)"One of the suggestions I gave to the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) was to make Test cricket day/night affair to allow people to come and watch it after their duty hours," said IPL chairman Lalit Modi. "I have already sug... more
Views: 727Amit Mishra: IPL revived my ODI career
Region: India"The selection in the ODI team is a reward for the hard work I have put in over the last few years. I am really very happy because at last my struggle paid off. It came late but it eventually came. I have no hard feelings ... more
Views: 1050"IPL not a threat to int'l cricket"
Region: India"I wonder if people realise how big the Indian Premier League really is. I've read that it is already the fourth biggest sporting event in the world in terms of value, estimated at around USD one billion. The sooner the au... more
Views: 581"Indian experience was disappointing"
Region: Australia"We were trying to build something over five years but Shah Rukh Khan, the owner and King of Bollywood, had a change of direction and I was told I was no longer needed. That was a a shock and a disappointment," John Buchan... more
Views: 649"Steyn failed drug test during IPL"
Region: South Africa"We are aware of the result and submitted a report immediately to the IPL on why this has happened," Cricket South Africa Chief Executive Gerald Majola said. "There was a marginal increase in the presence of morphine in t... more
Views: 719Modi: None tested positive in IPL
Region: India"We are aware of the result and submitted a report immediately to the IPL on why this has happened," Cricket South Africa Chief Executive Gerald Majola said. "It's for Cricket South Africa and the ICC to take action (if n... more
Views: 616Vishwanath: ODIs becoming boring
Region: India"The ICC needs to do something quickly. The important point here is that T20 has gained immense amount of prominence today. "It is showing in everything. If you play three ODIs and three T20s, you can see the difference ... more
Views: 516Vaughan: Wright link isn't right
Region: New ZealandNew Zealand Cricket chief executive Justin Vaughan said: "We haven't had any approach from John and certainly we've had no word from India with regard to this. "We've read the media stories and I suppose there is that his... more
Views: 648Langeveldt: I'm a better bowler now
Region: South Africa"I think I'm a better bowler now than then," Charl Langeveldt said. "I've played a lot of county cricket and domestic cricket over the last two seasons, and it has helped. "Often I toured with the national team in the pas... more
Views: 828Sachin urges batsmen to fire
Region: South Africa"Probably 150 was not enough," said the Mumbai Indian skipper, Sachin Tendulkar. "We need to put up a good total and play better cricket," said Tendulkar. "We won one and lost one. It seems to be becoming a trend. We hav... more
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