It's exactly a week since recorded images of Mohammed Amir's and Asif's noballs started getting beamed on our TVs. They still do. They must be the most replayed shots in cricket and that must be a new world record.
Are there actually so many people willing to bet on what is likely to happen on a particularly delivery in cricket? Seems really stupid to me... I mean, are there predictions for leg byes, straight drives, changes in field placings, offering no stroke etc.?
Be that as it may, it seems that Pak players simply have no unity amongst themselves. As soon as those 3 got questioned, everyone else distanced themselves from the controversy. Smart move - but what about dressing room bonhomie while on tour?
And whenever cricket betting comes under the scanner, one finds Indian bookies involved somewhere. There's immense scepticism all round - for cricket addicts like me, I only wish we are not left pondering about which delivery may have been fixed by whom for what...
