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Wriddhiman Saha to Shoaib Akhtar: TOP stars who went up against cricket boards, in pics

Wicketkeeper batter Wriddhiman Saha going up against the cricket board of his country - the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) - is nothing new. There have been plenty to instances from Shoaib Akhtar to more recently Virat Kohli facing off against their home cricket board. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at TOP stars who took on their cricket boards.

Wriddhiman Saha

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Wriddhiman Saha

Team India wicketkeeper batter Wriddhiman Saha has shown double standards of the BCCI. While head coach Rahul Dravid has told Saha there is no place for him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had assured him that he will not be dropped. (Source: Twitter)

Virat Kohli

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Former India captain Virat Kohli like Wriddhiman Saha called out current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Kohli contradicted Ganguly by saying that the national selectors never discussed his ODI and Test captaincy future with him. (Source: Twitter)

Former India captain Virat Kohli like Wriddhiman Saha called out current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Kohli contradicted Ganguly by saying that the national selectors never discussed his ODI and Test captaincy future with him. (Source: Twitter)

Dwayne Bravo

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Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo led a revolt against West Indies cricket board (WICB) over contract issue. WICB ensured that Bravo never got a consistent run in the West Indies team after that. (Source: Twitter)

Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo led a revolt against West Indies cricket board (WICB) over contract issue. WICB ensured that Bravo never got a consistent run in the West Indies team after that. (Source: Twitter)  

Kevin Pietersen

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Former England captain Kevin Pietersen was always an outspoken cricketer, who didn't shy away from taking on England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Pietersen's text exchange with South Africa cricketers was the final nail as ECB abruptly ended his career. (Source: Twitter)

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen was always an outspoken cricketer, who didn't shy away from taking on England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Pietersen's text exchange with South Africa cricketers was the final nail as ECB abruptly ended his career. (Source: Twitter)

Shoaib Akhtar

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Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar was always at loggerheads with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PCB always doubted Akhtar's commitment to the game which resulted in plenty of fines and suspensions throughout his career. (Source: Twitter)

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar was always at loggerheads with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PCB always doubted Akhtar's commitment to the game which resulted in plenty of fines and suspensions throughout his career. (Source: Twitter)

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