Gautam Gambhir, and the statement

… and Prem Panicker says it far better than I can ever manage. Click here to read it.

Gautam Gambhir, take a bow. (here’s what he said, BTW).

The Royals, all around the world

(Click here)

I quote Cricinfo:

….Rajasthan Royals leading the innovation as they joined forces with Hampshire, Cape Cobras and Trinidad and Tobago to form a worldwide Twenty20 brand….

This might be big. Congratulations to whoever had thought this up.