I have been very disappointed in the behavior of both teams during this series and I would urge the coaches, captains and managers to get their players together and remind them of the importance of playing in a professional manner. |
I would have given him a lesser fine if it were not for that, but I stopped short of banning him for the last test. I have respect for the England captain and I expected the same from him, |
If he doesn't respect me he should at least respect the position (of match referee), but he made matters worse for himself with his dismissive and rude attitude. |
Like in the Packer era, West Indies cricket at its very best has been undervalued and its players underpaid. Like Packer, Stanford is a visionary putting money where his mouth is. |
Money is a subsidiary of success. People always want to sponsor you. Without them there would be no money in sport. |
potentially the single biggest private sector investment in cricket. |
potentially the single greatest private sector investment in cricket since the Kerry Packer revolution 28 years ago. |
Something was being applied to the ball quite obviously and he must have known it. It's quite conclusive on film. |
We didn't have to make any recommendation as such. That pre-dated us so that will be done by the Board. We discussed all aspects of it but there again that was before we came into being. |