Dr. Ali Bacher who played a prominent role in South Africa’s return to international cricket in 1991 with a three-match ODI series at Kolkata, Gwalior and New Delhi in November 1991, is peeved at what he alleges is the present-day domination of Test cricket matches by India, England and Australia. “It’s absurd and wrong,” he said in the course of an exclusive interview to News18. Com.
Summing up South Africa’s achievements and setbacks in the last thirty years, the former South Africa captain, a smart administrator who steered the 2003 ICC World Cup in South Africa, promoted Hansie Cronje in a big way, went through the ordeal of facing the music following the ICC ban on Cronje for match fixing and played his part in bringing about the transformation (integration of black cricketers into the system) at the behest of the African National Congress led government, believes that…