"It's fantastic that two new teams have come in, it will give more youngsters an opportunity to show their talent and that's only going to be good for Indian cricket, " said former India captain Sunil Gavaskar.

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Talk show host Clive Anderson is clearly a good choice for the new quizmaster, as the only person who could handle the pace.

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