| Due to racist violence against Indian students in | | | | by a few racially minded citizens, the killing of |
| Australia and due to terror attacks on Sri Lankan | | | | innocent students left much to be desired. At least |
| players inside Pakistan the IPL management decided | | | | now, by dropping the Aussie players from IPL 3, it is |
| to axe these players from IPL 3. | | | | hoped that the Australian government and the |
| This saw a retrograde public reaction. The PCB also | | | | citizens understand the effect of racial attacks |
| placed a complaint against the IPL management with | | | | against innocent students. |
| the ICC. The funniest part of the complaint is that | | | | Let us be assured that the issue has been handled |
| how ICC can resolve matters related to a Private | | | | ethically by the IPL management. They do not have |
| franchise that is owned by some individuals. | | | | any vengeance or vendetta against a specific player |
| But the point is at least it is hoped now that the | | | | in order to exclude them from participating in the |
| Aussies wake up to the fact that innocent students | | | | cricket matches. This has been done only in the hope |
| cannot be killed and Pakistan wakes up the fact of | | | | that the world will realize how painful it is to see a |
| being careful to provide enough security for players. | | | | terror attack during a cricket game or hear news |
| Though the action inside Australia may be instigated | | | | about the murder of yet another student in Australia. |