Cricket may be a game of glorious uncertainties, but the rise in the number of off-the-field incidents has opened up new business opportunities for insurance companies.

The Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) stand-off with the International Cricket Council (the governing body of the game) over the three-Test ban on Harbhajan Singh has brought to fore the financial cost of such wrangles and possible protection.

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