South Africa is the new venue which will host IPL season 2 from April 18. The tournament will now be held between April 18 and May 24, which will feature 59 matches. The tournament would start from April 18, a delay of about one week from the original schedule. The schedule (All times IST): April [...]
Uncertainty over dates, locations and broadcaster of the second season of Indian Premier League (IPL) is holding up media buying plans. Via LiveMint
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 [...]
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
State police chiefs have rejected the IPL’s revised itinerary in view of the forthcoming general elections. The BCCI had earlier sent a new schedule of the Indian Premier League to the Home Ministry, claiming that no matches would be held 72 hours on either side of the scheduled date of the polls slated for the [...]
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
Chennai Super Kings could not have asked for a better schedule for their campaign in the 2009 Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, according to VB Chandrasekar, the team’s director for cricketing operations. “Overall, it is a nice schedule for us, especially the first four matches that are basically two in and two out, followed by [...]
Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has indicated that due to a crammed international tour ahead none of his teammate would be able to play in the second edition of the Indian Premier League.
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