impertinent Hardik Pandya banned !
There have been differences and controversies ~ the will of BCCI has prevailed, whenever it wanted to. In those days, despite a prohibitory clause in their contracts, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri used to write syndicated columns in newspapers and magazines. The BCCI, which in any case has always been reluctant to take on, winked at the practice. Vengsarkar too dallied with writing and went against Board’s dictat. In 1989 a five-member disciplinary committee of the board banned for a year six senior cricketers - Dilip Vengsarkar, Kapil Dev, Ravi Shastri, Mohammed Azharuddin, Kiran More and Arun Lal ...