Australia: Aaron Bird ($45,000), Brett Geeves ($45,000), Bryce McGain ($50,000), Daniel Harris ($50,000), Dominic Thornley ($50,000), George Bailey ($50,000), Jonathan Moss ($50,000), Michael Dighton ($85,000), Michael Hill ($50,000), Phil Jacques ($100,000), Shane Harwood ($75,000), Shaun Tait ($250,000), Steven Smith ($75,000), Stuart Clark ($250,000).
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Bin Mortaza ($50,000), Mohammad Ashraful ($75,000), Shakib Al Hasan ($75,000), Tamim [...]
Pakistani cricketers associated with the Indian Premier League (IPL) fear that they might not get their dues from the cash-rich Twenty20 league because of the strained relations between the two neighbouring countries, a newspaper reported here on Friday.
Via CricketNext
ENGLAND players could be forced to choose between the Indian Premier League and their country – and Australia’s might have to do the same – after IPL boss Lalit Modi decided the players’ two-week availability for the tournament is not long enough.
Via SMH
The Indian Premier League’s transfer window is now open. What that basically means is that over the next month, the eight teams can trade players among each other and some early indications are already emerging about what to expect.
Via CricketNext
Politics and Sport should never be mixed, but when it comes to India and Pakistan it’s sometimes hard to keep the two apart. The political fall out has already seen India cancel its tour to Pakistan. This fallout could affect the Indian Premier League as well. There is no official word as yet, but the [...]
Teams in the Indian Premier League will have a chance to trade their existing players from December 22, besides taking new playes, whose auction will be held on February 6 for the 2009 season of IPL.
Via SakaalTimes
Indian franchisees have said that if Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decides not to allow its players to take part in IPL and Champions League,they won’t be affected by the absence of Pakistan players.
Via TOI
ENGLAND’S players were left angry and frustrated last night after talks about appearing in the megabucks Indian Premier League broke down.
Via TheSun
Sri Lanka Cricket’s bid to stop its players from participating in next year’s Indian Premier League is not a surprise for the players’ association here, which alleged SLC made a similar effort last year to put a spoke in the wheel of the IPL-bound cricketers.
Via Hindu
“Are the franchise owners happy for Kevin Pietersen to play a handful of matches and then go away? I don’t think anybody would be happy with that. He wouldn’t add any value and would be more of a disruption. It takes time to gel with team-mates and to become part of team strategy and implement [...]
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