The Abhijit Kale episode appears to have opened the Pandora’s box. Wrongedplayers like Vanka Pratap, Ritesh Yadav and others of their ilk are beginning togive vent to their suppressed anger and frustration. The startling stories theyare coming out with conclusively confirm that apart from filthy lucre, blatantnepotism, favouritism and political clout also play a key role in the selectionof certain players at almost every level in Indian cricket.