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Kohli is ashamed that three Indian cricketers were involved in the spot-fixing scandal
India vice-captain Virat Kohli believes “Indian cricket’s image has taken a hit because of the IPL [Indian Premier League] scandal”.
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‘T20s can show the world how a cricketing star can be made overnight’, says Gordon Greenidge
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Greenidge has refused to buy into the hype of Twenty20 cricket doing more harm than good for the sport
Legendary West Indies opening batsman Gordon Greenidge has announced his support for Twenty20 cricket, stating that “T20s can show the world how a cricketing star can be made overnight”.
Players who spoil cricket’s image and integrity should be severely ‘punished’, says Kapil Dev
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Dev believes Sreesanth should be made an example of if he is found guilty
Former India captain Kapil Dev has announced that any player who is caught tarnishing cricket’s image and integrity in any way whatsoever should be severely “punished” in order to send a message and prevent other players from making the same “mistakes” in the future.
‘IPL is a serious competition’, says Gautam Gambhir
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Gambhir believes the IPL’s image should not be tainted by the actions of a few individuals
The recent match-fixing scandal has dented the integrity and everything else the Indian Premier League (IPL) stands for, but India opening batsman Gautam Gambhir believes there is still hope for the tournament and that people are being too quick to judge the competition based on the actions of a handful of corrupt individuals.