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Hoggard eyes Indian Premier League stint

By admin ⋅ November 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The competitive streak is well and truly alive in England Ashes hero Matthew Hoggard, who yesterday said he would be interested in playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) next season.
Via SCMP

ECB chief wants England Test series to avoid clash with IPL season

By admin ⋅ November 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

After the PR nightmare of Stanford week, the England and Wales Cricket Board have little time to regroup before their chief executive, David Collier, heads to India for a crucial meeting with Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi next week.
Via Telegraph

IPL threatens to take legal course against Yousuf

By admin ⋅ November 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian Premier League official and former BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah has threatened to take legal course against Mohammad Yousuf if the Pakistani batsman returned to the ‘rebel’ Indian Cricket League fold.
Via TOI
Looks like Yousuf has no luck to play either in IPL or ICL due to legal issues.

Modi flays Ranatunga for ‘continuous blasting’ of IPL

By admin ⋅ November 1, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

BCCI vice-president Lalit Modi has hit back at Sri Lanka Cricket chairman Arjuna Ranatunga for his “continuous blasting” of the Indian Premier League, saying his outbursts were totally uncalled for. Modi, however, insisted that the Indian board has the “best of relationships” with the SLC and players.
Via PTI

KP for IPL 2009?

By admin ⋅ October 31, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

IPL chief Lalit Modi has revealed that Kevin Pietersen has already agreed to join the Indian Premier League next year. “I am very keen for Kevin to take part in the IPL,” Modi was reported as saying in The Sun. “He has already agreed to be part of it, we just need a non-objection certificate [...]

Ranatunga blames IPL for revenue loss

By admin ⋅ October 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Arjuna Ranatunga, the chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), has reiterated his opposition to the IPL and said it was “unfair” that the national board does not gain any money for releasing its players for the BCCI-backed Twenty20 league. SLC will now ensure it becomes the sole representative of its players and earns revenue from [...]

Lalit Modi: Spearheading IPL ahead

By admin ⋅ October 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Lalit Modi, Vice President, Board of Control for Cricket in India, has taken the business of cricket to a whole new league. Interview excerpts of his exclusive interview on CNBC-TV18.
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Ambani denies interest in bidding for IPL cricket franchise

By admin ⋅ October 29, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s second-richest man, Anil Ambani, denied a claim from Indian Premier League Chairman Lalit Modi that he may bid for a franchise in the Twenty20 cricket competition.
Via Bloomberg

Anil Ambani ‘Very Interested’ in IPL Team says Modi

By admin ⋅ October 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s second-richest man, Anil Ambani, may bid for an Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket franchise, according to league Chairman Lalit Modi. Anil is very interested and we will add one more team next year, Modi said in an interview in London on Oct. 24.
Via Bloomberg

Essex star closing in on IPL deal

By admin ⋅ October 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

GRAHAM Napier is in negotiations to join the Indian Premier League in 2009, the Essex all-rounder has confirmed. Napier said the opportunity to move to the multi-millioin pound IPL was too good to turn down.
Via Guardian-Series

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