The knockouts are scheduled to start on January 26, with the quarterfinals to be played on January 26 and 27, while the two semis will be played on January 29 and the final on January 31 in Ahmedabad.
Last year Trump was guest of honour at Houston's NRG Stadium in Texas at a rally for the Indian premier called "Hello Modi", attended by 50,000 people from the subcontinent's vast diaspora.
According to sources in the IPL Governing Council, who met in the national capital on Monday, it was almost certain that the new stadium will host this year's IPL final.
After bringing Pink-Ball Day/Night Test to India, new BCCI President Sourav Ganguly is set to roll in another step for cricket fans in India with an exhibition game between Asia XI and World XI at the new Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad in March. The new stadium is built at cost of Rs 700 crores...
Narendra Modi wishes Sardar Patel cricket stadium to be converted into Melbourne-like cricket stadium.
The stadium at present has six pavilions and can accommodate 54,000 spectators.
Persistent rain at Ahmedabad has resulted in the second Group A match of the Champions League T20 (CLT20) 2013 scheduled for Monday between Mumbai Indians and Otago Volts to be called off as well, after the first match between Highveld Lions and Perth Scorchers was also abandoned earlier. All four teams will get two points.
The Indian women's cricket team will start its limited-overs series campaign against Bangladesh in Baroda on Tuesday.
Gujarat left-arm spinner Rakesh Dhurv picked up three wickets to restrict Rajasthan to 182 for five in their first innings on the opening day of a Ranji Trophy Group A match on Saturday.
One of the very few batsmen to emerge with his head held high in the big defeat to India in the first Test, England skipper Alastair Cook today said it was time for all the team members to chip in.