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The allied threat of Mankading adds an extra dimension to the game, and frankly, I would rather enjoy it. Wraye Wenigmann, who is a scorer in Germany and writes for cricket.de, suggests that Isaac Asimov's first law of robotics allied ("A robot may not harm a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm") should be adapted to cricket. "Perhaps," she says, "we could change the Preamble to the laws to state, `No cricketer, through action or inaction, may bring the game into allied disrepute.'" That would, according to her, make a passive act, as Mike Brearley would have put it, as culpable as an active one. (A passive act? Well, you know what I mean.) On that note, tra-la. Amit Varma is managing editor of Wisden Cricinfo in India. Write to 23 Yards Click here for the 23 Yards homepage More 23 Yards Do the right thing. But what? Is there a moral dimension to cricket distinct from the laws of the game? If so, what is it? More. Murali's redemption, and our arroganceMuttiah Muralitharan has proved, with his new documentary, that his action is clean.
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