Archive for the ‘IPLt20 News’ Category

We miss you, but profits are what matter!

The IPL team owners have said that they miss Lalit Modi, but have welcomed the new set-up as well. Well, they have no option but to think of maximising their profits, and in business, friendships come second only to the bottomline.
So, my surmise is that Lalit Modi may soon see him being forgotten by even [...]

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No corruption in IPL 3: ICC Anti-Corruption chief

Outgoing International Cricket Council Anti-Corruption chief Paul Condon said on Thursday he had no evidence to suggest there had been any corruption in the third edition of the Indian Premier League.
“IPL three from a clean cricket point of view seems to have been a very clean event,” Condon told a news conference at Lord’s. “There [...]

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My reply to BCCI over 15,000 pages, tweets Lalit Modi

Suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi tweeted hours after his lawyers submitted his showcause notice reply to BCCI, “The reply is by my last count around 15000 pages, the team may have added more, or getting ready to add more as we print thousands of mails.”
“I will do a press conference at an appropriate time. It [...]

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Kings XI Punjab reports loss of Rs 25 cr in 2008-09

The miseries of Kings XI Punjab seem to be unending. After finishing at the bottom of the IPL 3 tally, the team owned by actress Preity Zinta and others has informed the government that it suffered a loss of Rs 25 crore in the very first year (2008-09) of formation of the consortium KPH Dreams [...]

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Modi was a victim of unfair vilification, says Bindra

Former Indian cricket board president Inderjit Singh Bindra, an influential member of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council, feels suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi was a victim of unfair vilification and lauded him as marketing genius who has changed the landscape of Indian crikcet.
Saying that he is not holding any brief for Modi, Bindra [...]

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Bookies didn’t take bets on Chennai win

Is it yet another match-fixing allegation or is there really more to it than meets the eye? If punters are to be believed, bookies were aware of the outcome of the final match of the IPL between the much-fancied Mumbai Indians and former finalists Chennai Super Kings.
That’s why, they claim, the bookies [...]

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Let ICC supervise IPL from now on: Miandad

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad is not surprised by the mess the IPL finds itself in and wants the International Cricket Council to ’supervise’ its organisation in future.
Miandad said keeping in mind the huge stakes involved in the so called domestic event of the BCCI, the world governing body of the game must [...]

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