February 10, 2010, 01:20 PM
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Cricket Legend
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Join Date: January 20, 2005
Favorite Player: Shakib, Amla
Posts: 3,772
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Beamer
Only cricket breeds elitism among all major sports. You would not read columns in Paraguayan newspapers debating the 'imposter' kiwis playing against them in three months. You will not read Kenyan newspapers laughing at Finnish marathon runners in Olympics. Cricket, as much as we love it, is a colonial remnant, with all its ills permeating through every available pours. Its a mindset. In fifty years, all of us will thank India from breaking out of it and showing the way to China, USA etc..
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Unfortunate but very true
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