In the wake of the conduct of five Indian cricketers being probed by the BCCI, news also comes from the land of the IPL about an Indian Bookie maligning a Sri Lankan cricketer who also was paid to fix a match.
The IPL wagon is steaming at its full ‘chug…..chug’. Mercifully only a handful of Sri Lankans are on show now. Yet, besides freelancer Lasith Malinga -- “Bombay’s local hero” -- the rest of the Lankan gang are seemingly struggling, in spite of the fat fees the Indian entrepreneurs have pitted on them – backing them as good horses.
