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SLPL
Wed, March 26 2014
ICC must assert its authority to prevent cricket from suffering a slow death
The amount of cricket being played could have a negative impact on the game in the long term.
Tue, June 21 2011
Aussies to take part in Sri Lanka Premier League
Unlike BCCI's opposition to the Indian players participation in the Sri Lankan Premier League, the Cricket Australia is likely to allow its players to feature in the inaugural Twenty20 league, starting next month.
Tue, June 21 2011
Lankan officials to meet BCCI on SLPL row
Sports Minister Mahindanda Aluthgamage has asked Sri Lankan Cricket officials to meet BCCI bosses to convince them in Indian players' participation in the Sri Lankan Premier League next month.
Wed, March 26 2014
Monopolistic BCCI in ‘power play’ mode; ‘free-hits’ galore!
BCCI’s bars Indian players from participating in other T20 leagues across the world.
Tue, June 21 2011
SLPL winner will compete in CLT20: SLC
Sri Lanka Cricket on Monday said the winner of its domestic Twenty20 tournament, which BCCI views as an event being organised by a private party, will compete in the Champions League T20 qualifiers.
Mon, June 20 2011
BCCI arm-twisted every cricket board, says Modi
By CricketCountry Staff
Lalit Modi once again slammed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) by saying that it has arm-twisted every other cricket board, and also scuttled the Indian Cricket League (ICL).
Mon, June 20 2011
BCCI have no clue what’s happening in cricket: Modi
Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi has ridiculed the BCCI for reportedly suggesting that he might be involved in the organisation of the upcoming Sri Lankan Premier League, in which Indian players have been barred from participating.
Sun, June 19 2011
SLPL not organised by private party: Sri Lanka Board
"Surprised and hurt" by the BCCI's sudden refusal to allow Indian players' participation in the Sri Lanka Premier League, the island nation's Cricket Board rejected its Indian counterpart's claim that the event is being organised by a private party.
Thu, June 16 2011
Akhtar opts out of Sri Lanka Premier League
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said he will not participate in the inaugural Sri Lankan Premier League, since he wants to concentrate on his business.
Wed, June 08 2011
Tendulkar is my role model: Valthaty
By Kushan Sarkar
Seven weeks of Indian Premier League has turned Paul Valthaty from a rank outsider to a household name and he is enjoying every bit of his stardom but is keen to retain the humility which has been the hallmark of his two role models Sachin Tendulkar and Roger Federer.