Friday, March 21, 2008

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE(IPL)


The Indian Premier League is a competition comprising 20-20 cricket matches created by BCCI in India and it is also approved by ICCI.The complete fixtures consisting of 59 matches have been framed by BCCI.The matches are about to commence from 18 th of april 2008 and will last for 44 days.The winning team will be carrying away with $3 million.A total of 16 players are supposed to be in a team with minimum four players who are under 22,maximum of eight foreign players are allowed per team.Gangully,Dhoni,Dravid will be leading kolkata, chennai, hydreabad teams respectively.
The kolkata team is owned by Shahrukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment in partnership with Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta."I and my RCE have not come to this city to create any kind of stress. We are going to sit down and sort this out amicably. We hope to carry the true spirit of cricket as we hold talks with the CAB till a solution is found," Khan said.
"We will make everyone happy. Even CAB is our team. This is the first thing we will work on. And the rates will be affordable," King Khan told to press at a function where the team was launched along with its logo, mascot and anthem.

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