The two new franchises will replace the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced that two new Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises will be chosen on December 8.
“Top guns like Gayle are stars who attract fans”
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Flamboyant West Indies opener Chris Gayle will feature in the inaugural edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which will be held in Doha in February 2016.
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“I’m very happy, now I can play [sooner]”
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have decided to reduce former captain Mohammad Ashraful’s ban from eight years to five.
“In the ICC’s view, clear and compelling evidence of corruption by a number of individuals have not been taken into account properly”
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will appeal against the verdicts given by the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) anti-corruption tribunal.
“We are looking to arrange the tournament between November 2014 and January 2015”
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Despite the match-fixing scandal that took place in the second edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have announced that they are keen on hosting a third season of the tournament.
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Aluthgamage’s claims of franchise owners pulling out have been dismissed
The Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) is set to go ahead as planned after sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage told Ceylon Today that franchise owners were starting to withdraw their support and funding.
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SLC will find themselves in a deeper financial hole if the SLPL fails to take place this year
The Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) looks highly unlikely to go ahead this year after numerous franchise owners started to withdraw their support due to the heavy losses they incurred at the end of the inaugural edition of the tournament.
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Gilchrist will not be doing any Gangnam style celebrations during the CPL
Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist, who was set to become one of the marquee international sensations of the inaugural edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will not have that dream fulfilled after he was ruled out of the tournament with an ankle injury.
The Sunrisers managed to re-sign nearly all of the players from the Deccan Chargers franchise
The new Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise from Hyderabad has been named the Sunrisers by its owners, Sun TV Network.
