Cricket is no longer gentleman’s game: Kapil Dev on U-19 WC final brawl

Legendary Kapil Dev on Thursday termed a tasteless occurrence involving budding Indian and Bangladeshi players after a new ICC U-19 World Cup as “horrible”, observant cricket is no some-more a “gentleman’s game”. The 1983 World Cup-winning India captain urged a BCCI to take clever movement opposite imperfect cricketers to set an example.

“Who’s observant cricket is a gentleman’s game? It’s not a gentleman’s game, it was!” pronounced Kapil, who also relived a memories of a 1983 World Cup delight that India won underneath his leadership. Two Indians — Akash Singh and Ravi Bishnoi — and 3 Bangladeshi players — Md Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain and Rakibul Hasan — were found guilty of breaching a ICC Code of Conduct after a few players from both a sides scarcely came to blows after Bangladesh kick India by 3 wickets to win their lass U-19 World Cup title. “What happened between those immature people we consider it was horrible. The cricket play should take tough stairs currently so that tomorrow these form of mistakes do not happen,” Kapil pronounced during an event, referring to a nauseous post-match scenes in a U-19 World Cup final hold final Sunday during Potchefstroom in South Africa.

“You mislaid a match, we have no right to go behind to a belligerent and quarrel with anybody. Come back. You should give some-more censure to a captain, manager and a people who were sitting outside. Sometimes, if we are an 18-year-old boy, he doesn’t understand. But if you’re a manager, that’s your shortcoming to take caring of a situation,” he added. Some of a Bangaladeshi players got carried divided with their jubilee after their ancestral win over India in a final. While their captain Akbar Ali apologised for a “unfortunate incident”, his Indian reflection Priyam Garg felt a part should not have happened.

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