Cricket News-in-Brief - September 10, 2011 – Part 3
India’s superstar Shah Rukh http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Khan-c71319 (SRK) has expressed his desire to be a part of the competitive cricket
in order to relive his past days, when he used to keep wickets as a youngster.
SRK has appealed to the cricket organisers to arrange a tournament featuring players aged 45 or above so that he and many others like him, who have the passion for cricket, can be a part of the sport they love.
The Megastar has been involved in cricket since the inaugural season of the cash rich Indian Premier League (IPL). He owns the franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and is often seen during his team’s matches.
Former English player http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Geoffrey-Boycott-c58776 wants only day games during autumn in England,
as the weather in the country does not make it easy for the fans to sit in the stands until late night.
Boycott felt sorry for the fans in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013, who have been turning out in large numbers to witness the England-India One Day International (ODI) series. He claimed that the weather makes the game a ‘torture’ for the spectators in the ground.
The former batsman further stated that Subcontinent was the right place to have day-night games, as the temperatures are normally on the higher side in that part of the world.
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The star player believes that his main is to keep on doing well for the team as a player and try to win matches. However, he stated that the main role played on the field is by the captain not his deputy.
Tamim said that he would have liked the board to discuss things with him, but he was still not upset about it.
The Asia Cup tournament might be postponed, according to a close source of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
The tournament is currently scheduled to be played in 2012 in Bangladesh, but it might clash with the Indo-Pak series, which has not been finalised yet.
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