Kaur kerfuffle
Whether a meeting between the board president and the Indian captain was held was not common knowledge but, if you look back, what happened did not really elevate cricket, stopping far short of widening even its commercial appeal.
Whether a meeting between the board president and the Indian captain was held was not common knowledge but, if you look back, what happened did not really elevate cricket, stopping far short of widening even its commercial appeal.
This was conveyed to a section of the media by Ganguly himself on Saturday evening. He also confirmed that he will be filing his nomination on October 18.
The European owners of the Ahmedabad franchise also lend a touch to the IPL that is suitably exotic for now but the door having been opened to worldwide cricket entrepreneurship in India, well might others be ringing the calling bell from now on.
Meanwhile, the same report also confirms that former Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar will be travelling to UAE for his IPL commentary stint.
Ganguly, meanwhile, tested negative for COVID-19, a source close to the former India captain confirmed on Saturday.
The 13th edition of the IPL, which was due to start on March 29, currently stands indefinitely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Normally, the ICC seeks exemption on excise duties for importing TV production equipment and ticketing.
She put together a retro mashup which was shared on Sunday by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on their official Twitter account.
It is unlikely that in the current situation when sporting bodies are under financial stress, the BCCI would employ another high-salaried executive.
The BCCI, in the release on Sunday that it "will study guidelines at the state level and will work in sync with State Cricket Associations to chalk out a programme for skill-based training at a local level."
