Re: Bhajji’s ban lifted
This is when India flexed its economic muscle, but the ‘India’ in question wasn’t the BCCI, it was the Indian team. Anil Kumble and Sachin Tendulkar, the two most senior players in the Indian side, one its best bowler and the other its best batsman for nearly twenty years, put the BCCI on notice. They insisted that the Board stand by Harbhajan and made it clear that the team was unwilling to go on with the tour if Procter’s decision wasn’t reversed.
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