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Ganguly wants to play 4-5 seasons of IPL

Published: June 7, 2011

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Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly says he wants to play in the Indian Premier League for a few more years before looking at other cricketing assignments.
“I would like to play for some more years in IPL. May be after four or five years I will think about other option,” Ganguly, who was initially unsold [...]


IPL auction: BCCI lowers player’s base price

Published: November 29, 2010

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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who whipped up approximately Rs 6 crore in the first edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been tagged a base price of Rs 1.84 crore for the upcoming IPL auction, ahead of the fourth edition of the T20 meet.


IPL player auctions on Jan 8 and 9

Published: November 18, 2010

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The Indian Premier League Governing Council, which met on Wednesday, decided that the player’s auction for the IPL 4 season will take place on January 8 and 9 in Mumbai. The fourth season of the high-profile Indian Premier League will commence on April 8 next year and will end on May 22. The dates were decided at a meeting of the reconstituted five-member IPL Governing Council, headed by Chirayu Amin.


Kochi franchise to lose IPL contract?

Published: November 16, 2010

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council looks set to terminate the contract of the Kochi IPL franchise, during its meet on Wednesday. Apparently, the troubled owners of the Kochi IPL franchise have not been able to bury their differences.


Kochi gets 30-day breather to sort out ownership differences

Published: October 28, 2010

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The BCCI on Wednesday served the IPL Kochi franchise with a termination notice, giving the franchise a time period of 30 days to resolve “infighting”, failing which their IPL contract will be terminated on the 31st day.


Gavaskar found as the hand behind the Kochi franchise

Published: October 26, 2010

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It’s finally out in the open; former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is the ‘big player’ who had helped the Kochi Indian Premiere League (IPL) franchise pull off a stunning coup in the controversial Indian Premier League auction.


BCCI should have shown “little more fairness”: Shilpa Shetty

Published: October 22, 2010

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Shilpa Shetty, Bollywood actress and Rajasthan Royals co-owner, on Thursday said the BCCI should have treated them with “little more fairness” before taking the decision to terminate the franchise and made it clear that they are ready to face any inquiry in this regard.


No question of withdrawing eviction of Rajasthan Royals, says BCCI

Published: October 19, 2010

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Shashank Manohar, BCCI president, on Monday rubbished speculations stating that former IPL team Rajasthan Royals will receive salvation from the parent body, after the owners wrote a letter to BCCI insisting that they be given a second chance.


Kochi franchise remains embroiled in trouble

Published: October 16, 2010

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It could be the end of the road for Kochi franchise, the second-most costliest IPL team, as the majority stakeholders are planning to oust Rendezvous Sports World Group.


ED asks MEA to revoke Lalit Modi’s passport

Published: October 14, 2010

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More trouble is brewing for Lalit Modi, former Commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In a latest in a series of setbacks for Modi, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday has asked the Ministry of External Affairs to revoke his passport – a move clearly aimed at having him deported from the United Kingdom.


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