Talking to Mobile ESPN, Sanjay Manjrekar speaks about the futility of five-day cricket that produces no result.There might have been a good turnout at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad in the first India-Sri Lanka Test, but former India batsman Sanjay Manjrekar is not contented about the idea of a 'modern-day' Test match that ends in a stalemate.On a batting beauty Indian and Sri Lankan...
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src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/c/cricketgen2.jpg" alt="Flat tracks threat to Test cricket: Manjrekar" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" />Sanjay Manjrekar said placid wickets like the one in Motera are a serious threat to Test cricket's progress.
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Sachin Tendulkar has an endless list of achievements in his two-decade career and the expections from fans across the world have only grown with each passing day but former Test batsman Sanjay Manjrekar feels that the batting maestro be relieved from the burden and should be be allowed to enjoy the game now.''I don't want to state any of my personal expectations because I don't want to burden him....
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Disappointed with the tame draw in the Ahmedabad Test between India and Sri Lanka, former batsman Sanjay Manjrekar said placid wickets like the one in Motera are a serious threat to Test cricket's progress.The First Test match at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, ended in a draw on Friday after around 1600 runs were scored on the shirtfront of a wicket."I think no sport is so dictated by the track...
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Disappointed with the tame draw in the Ahmedabad Test between India and Sri Lanka, former batsman Sanjay Manjrekar said placid wickets, like in Motera, are a serious threat to Test cricket’s progress.The first Test match at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, ended in a draw Friday after around 1600 runs were scored on the shirtfront of a wicket.“I think no sport is so dictated by the track on which...
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Sachin Tendulkar has an endless list of achievements in his two-decade career and the expections from fans across the world have only grown with each passing day but former Test batsman Sanjay Manjrekar feels that the batting maestro be relieved from the burden and should be be allowed to enjoy the game now.''I don't want to state any of my personal expectations because I don't want to burden him....
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docile pitch at Montera, which turned out to be a run feast for both India and Sri Lankan batsmen, will harm Test cricket which is fighting for its survival against the more popular One-day and T20 formats, feels former Test player Sanjay Manjrekar.The opening match of the three-Test series between India and Sri Lanka at Motera, Ahmedabad did produce some batting records but a tame draw has raised...
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Disappointed with the tame drawin the Ahmedabad Test between India and Sri Lanka, formerbatsman Sanjay Manjrekar said placid wickets like the one inMotera are a serious threat to Test cricket's progress.The First Test match at the Sardar Patel Stadium inMotera, ended in a draw yesterday after around 1600 runs werescored on the shirtfront of a wicket."I think no sport is so dictated by the track on...
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Test player Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar for once again failing to pass the finishing line and leaving too many runs for the tailenders to get in the fifth ODI of seven match series against Australia in Hyderabad.''I am sure, at the end of it, Sachin would have been disappointed that he did not finish the game for India. There have been instances in the past when...
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Former Test player Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar for once again failing to pass the finishing line and leaving too many runs for the tailenders to get in the fifth ODI of seven match series against Australia in Hyderabad.''I am sure, at the end of it, Sachin would have been disappointed that he did not finish the game for India. There have been instances in the past...
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