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TwitterThe Indian Premier League (IPL) announced on Tuesday that the final of the 2009 tournament will be held in Mumbai. However, there seems to be a few issues yet to be resolved before the big day arrives. Team Mumbai — the local IPL team — is yet to negotiate the terms and conditions to host [...]
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India thrashed by Kiwis in opening T20 match
February 25th, 2009 
admin Suresh Raina’s fighting unbeaten 61 went in vain as world champions India began their New Zealand tour on a dismal note with the hosts thrashing them by seven wickets in the first Twenty20 cricket match in Christchurch on Wednesday. Put into bat, India recovered from a mid-innings slump to post a competitive 162 for eight [...]
Indian rebel league mulls legal action over recognition
February 25th, 2009 admin India’s rebel Twenty20 league is considering legal action after failing in the latest bid for recognition because of staunch opposition by the Indian board, former India skipper Kapil Dev said on Wednesday. The International Cricket Council (ICC) was unsuccessful in its bid to end a dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India [...]
Subhash Chandra seeks some cricket cooperation
February 25th, 2009 admin LAST week Mumbai media mogul Subhash Chandra was calling for more cooperation within India’s $US12.5 entertainment industry to create a bigger overall business that he says could be worth $US60 billion within 10 years. Today, he’ll be hoping there might be some of that cooperation in the air when he sits down in Johannesburg for [...]
Lalit Modi gets anticipatory bail in cheating case
February 25th, 2009 admin A sessions judge on Tuesday granted Indian Premier League (IPL) chairperson Lalit Modi a four-week transit anticipatory bail of Rs20,000 in connection with a cheating and forgery case lodged against him by the Jaipur police last year. The cops registered a case after a complaint was made that Modi had issued only “bogus cheques” to [...]