Hyderabad, Oct. 22 -- Reacting to the mess within the Hyderabad Cricket Association, the Supreme Courthas decidedto step in and will soon appoint an administratorto take charge of the association's affairs.

According to reliable sources in the Hyderabad Cricket Association, a bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana in the SC observed on Thursday: "Cricket has gone somewhereelse and politics has takenprecedence. We willappoint some good people, some retiredjudges of the Supreme Court or High Courtto conduct an inquiry. Let both groups (of the HCA) go. They will have to go out of the management. This needs a CBI enquiry. They want to drag in even the judiciary."

Meanwhile, HCA Ombudsman Justice Deepak Verma will be asked to disassociate...