The BCCI has given a green signal for all the ten teams to take part in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League. There were conflicting reports earlier as to whether the number of teams in the fourth edition would be 8, 9 or ten but the BCCI announced that there would be ten. [...]
The BCCI has warned the IPL franchises against signing the domestic players for the next edition of the IPL till they explicitly told them to. According to the notice, the franchises can only sign players once the the governing council allows them to. The new rules stipulate that the domestic players will be down to [...]
The Bombay High Court has caused more problems for the BCCI when it decided that the decision to ban the Kings XI Punjab from the IPL was a flawed one and that the BCCI needed to reverse it. The High Court also said that the basic premise on which the BCCI had taken the decision [...]
The BCCI has taken the matter against the High Court decision to allow Kings XI Punjab franchise to play in the IPL to court. The appeal will be heard in the court on Tuesday. The court’s decision meant that despite BCCI’s ban, they will be allowed to participate in the IPL’s next edition in 2011. [...]
The fourth edition of the Indian Premier League will see the use of a new formula for the tournament in case of the rains hitting the matches. The formula, which is made by Kerala engineer V. Jayadevan will be used for the first time in the tournament after the board used to use Duckworth-Lewis for [...]
It has been said that the player auction for the fourth edition of the IPL will now have to be pushed back from its originally planned dates of January 8 and 9 next year. This is because of the issues that the arbitrator’s decision to have Rajasthan inducted back into the fold. With no clarity [...]
The BCCI was dealt a heavy blow by the arbitrator Justice BN Srikrishna, who stayed the suspension of the Rajasthan Royals and said that the franchise will be allowed to function normally. This will mean that the BCCI will now need to allow the Royals to participate in the player auctions of the fourth edition [...]
Bret Lee the Australian fast bowler has expressed his wish in playing in IPL 4 through another franchises. His team Kings XI Punjab was sacked by BCCI and the two are fighting a legal battle. However, Lee is affirmative in playing IPL four and says he is waiting for another franchise to acquire his services. [...]
The BCCI has called for an IPL meeting this week for the fourth edition of the tournament. According to the news reports, the meeting will include the approval of tender invitation for rest of the world TV rights, global internet, mobile rights and the approval of tender invitation for franchisee right. The other things that [...]