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IPL on, but with a new schedule: Lalit Modi

By ⋅ March 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The IPL will be held as scheduled from April 10 to May 24 but with a revised itinerary and, if necessary in additional venues within the country, Lalit Modi, the IPL commissioner, has said. The changes will accommodate the blackout dates in specific venues on the days there is polling in that city or that [...]

Modi threatens to pull IPL out of India

By ⋅ March 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The tug-of-war over the Indian Premier League continues as its chairman Lalit Modi has reportedly threatened to pull the series out of India if forced to change the schedule. Via CricketNext

Lalit Modi under pressure to deliver security measures

By ⋅ March 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Tuesday’s events in Lahore have placed Lalit Modi, the commissioner of the Indian Premier League, under pressure to deliver the sort of triple-strength reinforced security plan that the world’s leading cricketers will now be looking for. Via Telegraph

IPL to announce new schedule on Wednesday

By ⋅ March 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

In response to Home Minister P Chidambaram’s advice to postpone the Indian Premier League till Lok Sabha elections are over, IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Tuesday said the reworked schedule would be announced on Wednesday. Via NDTV

IPL not to be postponed due to polls: Modi

By ⋅ March 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Chairman and Commissioner of the Indian Premier League Lalit Modi made clear on Tuesday that the tournament won’t be postponed following the attacks on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore. “We will go a step further to ensure that there will be no games 24 to 48 hours prior to the polling dates [...]

Modi assures tightest security for IPL

By ⋅ March 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi on Tuesday assured all players taking part in the upcoming Twenty20 tournament that they would be provided the tightest security available. Via Rediff

Lalit Modi humbled in Rajasthan Cricket Association elections

By ⋅ March 2, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian Premier League Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi on Sunday lost the Rajasthan Cricket Association elections held for the post of President to Sanjay Dixit, an Indian Administrative Services officer.

Don’t stand in Flintoff’s way, IPL tells England cricket chiefs

By ⋅ February 26, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Lalit Modi, commissioner of the billion-pound Indian Premier League, has said that if Andrew Flintoff were to decide he was fit to play in the league, then the England and Wales Cricket Board should not interfere. “It’s between the player and his team,” Modi said. Via Guardian

Modi has no right to shift IPL matches out of Jaipur: Cong

By ⋅ February 16, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Lalit Modi’s threat to shift Indian Premier League matches out of Jaipur drew a sharp reaction from the ruling Congress here with the party’s state President C P Joshi saying that the IPL chairman has “no right” to do so.
Via ET

Long-term contracts make IPL recession proof: Modi

By ⋅ February 5, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The multi-million dollar IPL auction extravaganza takes place in Goa on Friday and IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi is confident that recession will have no impact on the tournament. He told CNN-IBN on Wednesday that the glitzy Twenty20 league is virtually recession proof.
Via CNN-IBN

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