Faraz Sawat for the Star – some highlights:-
– Singh estimates they have put in $10.5 million to get the tournament going. “If there are going to be profits, we know it will not happen for a few years and we’re willing to absorb that,” he said
-“It was surprising to us that the infrastructure was so limited given that there is such a diaspora here from cricket-playing countries and that Canada has played in four Cricket World Cups.”
– Waqar Younis, the coach of Winnipeg, said, “People deserve a lot of credit for putting the tournament together in a short span of time — really, hats off to them, but for future editions things do need to improve. There is a need to fix the ground and fix the pitches.”
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