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England chief Giles Clarke flies in to resume IPL talks

By ⋅ December 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

While England’s cricketers prepare to decide whether to carry on with their tour to India, their bosses are ready to fly in for more talks over the future of the Indian and England Premier Leagues.
Via DailyMail

ECB-IPL talks end in stalemate

By ⋅ November 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Uncertainty remained over the participation of England players in next year’s Indian Premier League with the talks between England and Wales Cricket Board and IPL here ended in a stalemate on the main issue of reciprocal release of players.
Via TOI

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

By ⋅ November 4, 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 spending increase may up pressure on ECB

By ⋅ October 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

IPL franchises have hiked their spending cap, raising the pressure on England players to lobby the ECB for the chance to join the league. Indian Premier League franchises have lifted their spending cap by a further US$2m for next season, raising the pressure on England players such as Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff to lobby [...]

IPL won’t be allowed to dictate English Test season, warns ECB

By ⋅ August 15, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

England have warned India’s Champions League powerbrokers that they will not go the same way as Australia and South Africa, by allowing Test cricket to be compromised in the rush for Twenty20 riches.
The inaugural eight-team tournament, featuring Twenty20 Cup champions Middlesex, has been shifted from October to early December in order to avoid a clash [...]

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