They smelt the coffee and lost sight of their objectives as the game continues. Spectators are watching the saga and drama, but not without anger at the befallen disgrace painted by a few selfish individuals.

Some are retirees with hope of return to youthfulness and make it rich and big like the apple they dreamed a long time ago. "Give the better person a try at it, since you failed so many times" is not a principle anymore for these drowning elephants or clueless 'smart-flies'.

Cricket will become a major team sport in the US, even if we have to wait until the current weather patterns evolutionize into more susceptible conditions for development.

The ICC and USACA have positions which seem to differ little, when it comes to cricket development in the US. However, when it money matters become priority, little is speared to thwart the very basis for the existence of any relationship between the two.

Factors are political and non-political, social and moral, cultural and financial, when it comes to cricket development. In other words, everything is possible except cricket development. A careful study of facts and events circumventing cricket non-development in the US will disclose the true nature of the few individuals twisting hands to hold power, forgetting that cricket does not promote those low morals.

Collecting a few dollars here and there over the years from businessmen and various companies in the name of cricket development in the US, is outrageous and scandalous indicative of a lack of ability to do better. Perhaps twenty years ago when such practice was the rule that attracted the sympathy of businesses and kind-hearted individuals, this measure was acceptable. Thankful of the massive opportunities available in the twenty-first century for cricket development without having to resort to the ancient deceptive methods of yesteryear, cricketers deserve to be paid adequately to play cricket in the US, like in orther sports.

The time for beggary is over and gone. Cricket development must be and can be accomplished as a business venture in the US. Those individuals who moulded cricket in the US should be properly recognized for their contributions, but they must be made to know that they do not have life-time ownership and control over this sport and its development. This belongs to all generations and not one generation. Its time to move on folks.

Division of labor and organizational skills today require more complex relationship than in previous periods. Computer skills, marketing techniques, international relations and negotiating skills with wide experience in high-level diplomacy are just a few elements necessary for competitive strategies. In today's world, cricket is competing for limited advertising budgets in companies. Hence, the need for the above mentioned elements and more!

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