The Daily Mail (London, England), November 21st, 2001
Byline: GRAHAM OTWAY
WORLD cricket chief Malcolm Speed flies into London this morning faced with a crisis that threatens Test match anarchy.
India have demanded that he remove match referee Mike Denness from Friday's third Test against South Africa after he disciplined six of their players for ball-tampering, excessive appealing and dissent on Monday.
Controversial new Indian board president Jagmohan Dalmiya has threatened to withdraw his team from the game in Pretoria after Denness handed suspended one-Test bans to his star batsman Sachin Tendulkar and skipper Sourav Ganguly.
However Sp...
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