Sports commentator Peter Williams says, "test cricket in real trouble this time because of the IPL dollars and whatever else might emerge in the evolving industry of Twenty20."
"What type of game has given us the most memorable cricket of the past five years? ODIs? Yawn. The IPL? Only if you love shapely cheerleaders and PR flacks masquerading as commentators," writes Williams.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Jacques Kallis, right, plays a shot as Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper Pinah Shah, left, looks on during the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket match at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. AP photo / Themba Hadebe
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