Domestic cricket’s ‘class divide’

I’d asked Ryan ten Doeschate about what it’s been like in the Netherlands dressing room since he started going back home with his IPL riches. Were his teammates jealous? He responded delicately: “There will be guys who are far better first-class cricketers than I am, but have not made their mark on T20 cricket, who will feel aggrieved that ‘a slogger’ is getting paid these disproportionate sums of money.”  Read More >>>> 

Domestic cricket’s ‘class divide’

Modify BCB Constitution Declared Illegal | cricinfo

The amended constitution of the Bangladesh Cricket Board has been declared illegal by the Dhaka High Court. Delivering the verdict on Sunday, the court said the National Sports Council, the regulatory body of sports associations in Bangladesh, does not hold the authority to make the change. The order implies that the amended constitution of 2008 has been upheld, and the next elections would be held under it.

Justice Sarah Mahbub and Justice Abdur Rab delivered the verdict after hearing the writ petition jointly filed former BCB director Mobasher Hossain and Yusuf Jamil, a local organiser. In December last year, the court had asked the NSC why the amended constitution should not be considered illegal, putting a stay order on the new constitution for three months. Read More >>>>

 

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highlights: India vs England, 4th ODI

# Cook (76 off 106 balls) has posted his 15th fifty in ODIs - his sixth against India. The said knock is his highest score in ODIs on Indian soil, eclipsing the 75 at Rajkot on January 11, 2013.

# Pietersen and Cook have shared a stand of 95 - England's highest for the second wicket in ODIs at Mohali. Their fourth highest for this wicket-position against India in India in ODIs.

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