Michael Holding says IPL not cricket, asks ICC not to turn sport into soft-ball
Updated On: 29 June, 2021 11:37 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The former right-arm pacer, who was part of a fearsome pace battery that included Joel Garner, Andy Roberts, Sylvester Clarke, Colin Croft, Wayne Daniel and Malcolm Marshall, hit out at the change in rules by the International Cricket Council (ICC) that restricts bowling bouncers and favours batsmen.
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Former West Indies pace bowler and commentator Michael Holding has cocked a snook at the Indian Premier League (IPL), terming it not quite cricket. "I only commentate on cricket," said Holding in an interview to Indian Express when asked the reason behind him not commentating at the cash-rich T20 league.
Holding, who took 249 wickets in 60 Tests, is part of the commentary panel with Sky Sports.
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