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IPL Franchises make huge profit in first year

By thedarknight ⋅ September 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The IPL franchise owners have recovered, from central television and sponsorship revenues, close to 80% of the money they paid to the BCCI in the first year of the Twenty20 league, according to figures tabled at the BCCI’s annual general meeting.
In total, the franchise owners handed over Rs 289 crore (approximately US$62,124) to the board […]

Asif finally gets date with IPL

By thedarknight ⋅ September 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif’s efforts to get a fresh date of hearing finally paid off with the drugs inquiry tribunal of the Indian Premier League asking him to plead his dope violation case on October 11. Asif had complained that he was frustrated with the delay in the IPL tribunal giving him a hearing so […]

BCCI to discuss Sri Lankan Board with ICC

By thedarknight ⋅ September 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI on Friday put the onus on the International Cricket Council to respond to the Sri Lanka Cricket’s decision to allow its players aligned with the rebel ICL to compete in the island nation’s domestic tournaments.
“We are concerned but this will be decided at the ICC level,” BCCI Secretary Niranjan Shah said while reacting […]

India offers support to BCB

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI says it will play an “active role” in helping Bangladesh cricket recover from the exodus of 13 top players who signed up for the unauthorised ICL.
Lalit Modi, BCCI vice-president, told Cricinfo the Indian board will include more Bangladesh players in the lucrative IPL next year, and include a team in the Champions Twenty20 […]

PCB warns Yousuf against ICL

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mohammad Yousuf faces a life ban if he joins the ICL, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said.
“We have banned all our cricketers who joined the ICL and if Yousuf also plays for the unauthorised league then he will have to face the same punishment. Yousuf is still our best Test batsman and has a […]

Sri Lanka to revoke ban on ICL players

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

According to the Colombo-based sources close to the SLC, the interim committee has decided to revoke bans on those players who joined ICL and will be allowing them to play the Club cricket.
As per the ICC guidelines, the ban was imposed during a tenure of Jayanatha Dharmadasa. The logic of lifting ban by Arjuna Ranatunga […]

IPL to have transfer window

By thedarknight ⋅ September 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The cap of $5 million on buying of players by each of the eight Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise teams might see an upward revision in the near future, IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi said on Tuesday.
The IPL Governing Council will hold a three-day meeting in Goa from October 16-18 at which the cap […]

IPL instrumental in my selection: Dinda

By thedarknight ⋅ September 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Thanks to the Indian Premier League, Ashok Dinda said he was expecting the Irani Trophy call-up as he has been doing well in the last one year or so.
“This is a great thing to happen to me. In a way I was hoping for it because I have been doing well since last year. It […]

2009 Champions League schedule announced

By thedarknight ⋅ September 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The 2009 edition of the Champions Twenty20 League will take place next year between September 25 and October 11, and will feature 12 teams, four more than the eight this year in the first edition to be held between December 3-10, 2008.
The dates were announced in a release issued by the three founding members - […]

Dhoni takes admission in Xaviers

By thedarknight ⋅ September 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has sought and got admission at the St. Xaviers college in Ranchi. He wants a bachelors degree in Commerce and later plans to get a masters in business administration. St. Xaviers college has confirmed his admission.
Before he applied for admission in Xaviers, he was pursuing his education from Ranchi’s Gossner College. Though […]

BCCI warns youngsters against IPL

By thedarknight ⋅ September 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI is vary of the talent hunts that the various franchisees of the Indian Premier League (IPL) are conducting in various parts of the country.
Professor Ratnakar Shetty, Chief Administrative Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, has issued a statement advising players not to sign up with the franchisees.
“It has been […]

Asif might be spared in doping case

By thedarknight ⋅ September 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif says he is desperate to prove his worth on the field to get over the gloom.
Asif last played cricket when he figured in the inaugural Indian Premier League but is out of action since then as he is battling to get his name cleared in a dope scandal after testing positive […]

Laxman lacks aggression: Afridi

By thedarknight ⋅ September 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Tuesday denied undermining the authority of VVS Laxman, his captain at Deccan Chargers, but maintained that the Indian lacks aggression.
The flamboyant all-rounder started a war of words with Laxman with his unflattering remarks that the Indian lacked both aggression and leadership qualities. Afridi also felt that Adam Gilchrist would have […]

Deccan Chargers to make wholesale changes

By thedarknight ⋅ September 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Deccan Chargers are making significant changes to their top management in an effort to reverse their fortunes. The most expensive team in the IPL finished last in the eight team competition.
Shishir Hattangadi, the head of cricket, and manager Vijay Mohan Raj won’t be continuing in the second season. Tim Wright, a senior vice-president with IMG, […]

Symonds shouldn’t quit ‘cos of IPL: Watson

By thedarknight ⋅ September 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Shane Watson hopes that Andrew Symonds comes back to international cricket after his rehabilitation.
Andrew Symonds was chucked out of the team after he went fishing instead of attending a team meeting ahead of Australia’s first ODI againt Bangladesh. Due to the disciplinary action, he might not be able to tour India later this year.
And […]

Afridi has no team ethics: Laxman

By thedarknight ⋅ September 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Deccan Chargers skipper VVS Laxman has hit back at Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who blamed his captaincy for the team’s failure in the Indian Premier League.
Afridi’s outburst prompted an angry reaction from Laxman, who said: “Afridi has no team ethics. He should know it was a collective failure because he was part of the […]

Gilchrist should lead Deccan Chargers, not VVS

By thedarknight ⋅ August 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi feels Adam Gilchrist would make a better skipper for the Deccan Chargers team in the next IPL season as VVS Laxman, who led the team in the inaugural edition, lacks leadership qualities required for the fast paced T20 cricket. Come to think of it, he has a point.
Hyderabad Deccan Chargers was […]

Buchanan hunting new talent for KnightRiders

By thedarknight ⋅ August 28, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders has decided to launch a talent hunt throughout the country and it started with a camp in Mumbai under John Buchanan.
“We are looking at the long-term picture,” the lanky Aussie said after his first ‘net’ session with the 100-odd boys.
“The idea is to have a large pool of players. We […]

Asif seeks change of date for hearing

By thedarknight ⋅ August 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif on Thursday sought postponement of the date (August 30) for him to appear before the drugs tribunal of the Indian Premier League for a preliminary hearing on his dope flunk.
Asif’s lawyer, Shahid Karim said his client sought a mid September date as the pacer would not be able to reach India […]

Asif coming to India for dope hearing

By thedarknight ⋅ August 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif and his lawyer Hamid Karim are coming to India next week to appear before the Drugs Inquiry Tribunal of the Indian Premier League.
Asif’s ‘B’ sample had also tested positive for the banned substance nandrolone last week in Geneva, Switzerland but the nanogram traces in his urine sample was 5.4, while in […]

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