Tough times for cricket's newest generation
Sriram Dayanand writes in Yahoo about the impact the latest scandal is having on cricket's youngest generation - players and followers alike.
Nitin Sundar
25-Feb-2013
Sriram Dayanand writes in Yahoo about the impact the latest scandal is having on cricket's youngest generation - players and followers alike.
Watching him walk back to the pavilion after being put out of his misery by Swann on the last day, amidst eerie silence at Lord's, was agonizing. The grim face behind that visor was matched by that of the glum eleven year old sitting beside me watching. In that juxtaposition of the two sad faces lay the tragedy of cricket's loss. Our game's newest generations just got tainted for life.
Nitin Sundar is a sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo