Re: [nukkad] Not only those 2 but even ...............................

["Ravi Menon" <>]

Five Aussies yes but it was only Hayden, Clarke  and Gilchrist who
testified as witnesses.  Symonds the aggrieved and Ponting as Captain.


On 1/7/08, Shaurya  wrote:
> The article says a lot about the bias 'neutral' officials have against
> players of the subcontinent. Rashid Latif's case is an eye opener for
> a lot of people.
>
> We still don't know (for certain) the grounds on which the Aussies
> were believed over the Indians, but they were 5 aussies (if i'm not
> mistaken) and only 3 indians and that might have tilted the balance.
> It is not acceptable, though - you are right.
>
> I still dont feel the tour should be called off. If anything, the
> players should be more keen to get out there and prove that they are
> the better side (which they definitely were in Sydney, even with a
> highly depleted bowling attack.) Protesting against the ban and
> calling off the tour are different things. I'm not against protesting
> at all.
>
> Lets see how things go though.
>
> Shaurya.
>
> On Jan 7, 2008 6:26 PM, Ravi Menon  wrote:
> > The tour has been suspended. I think that in view of the situation we
> > are perfectly justified.
> > We are not protesting the umpiring but the fact that the word of the
> > Australians is believed over that of the Indians.
> > It is finally in the absence of a neutral witness their word over
> > ours. Absolutely unacceptable.
> > http://www.rediff.com/cricket/2008/jan/07prem.htm
> > On the question of integrity especially that of teh Australians here
> > is a good link do read.
> >
> > Ravi Menon
> >
>
>
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