Predictably enough, Suraj Randiv’s no-ball to Virender Sehwag, preventing Sehwag from reaching his century with a six, is making the news on the extremely vitriolic TV channels. Did he bowl it deliberately, to ensure that Sehwag didn’t reach a well-deserved 100? Who cares?
Sehwag changed his opinion from not taking it too seriously ("It happens in cricket. The other team doesn’t want anybody to score a hundred against them. They tried their best. Doesn’t matter to me, 99 or 100.") to claiming it was deliberate in the span of a few minutes.
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