AdvertisingCornerstone’s website, meanwhile, slots the seven players under ‘Talent’ and lists the commentators as ‘Non-exclusive talent’. Sajdeh did not respond to a detailed questionnaire emailed by The Indian Express on the nature of his association with the commentators and clarity on the term ‘non-exclusive talent’. “If a sports management firm has 50 people on their roster, I can’t understand a way out of it. Asked about his name being on the Cornerstone website under ‘non-exclusive talent’, Wilkins responded on WhatsApp: “I have no professional relationship or agreement with any promotional company anywhere in the world. Following the IPL spot fixing scandal of 2013, the BCCI had planned a player-agent accreditation system to ensure transparency.

Source: Indian Express April 19, 2019 22:18 UTC