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IPL cap may be raised

http://cricketpulse.blogspot.com – The cap of $5 million on buying of players by each of the eight Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise teams might see an upward revision in the near future, IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi said on Tuesday. Read »
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Lalit Modi rules out more than four foreign players in IPL Created 26 weeks 36 min ago
The growing clamour for more than four foreign cricketers in the playing XI notwithstanding, Indian Premier League Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi has ruled out any such possibility for the time being. “We have had quite few requests from the franchises on that. For the moment we will have only four overseas players in a playing XI,” Modi said before the first semifinal between Delhi Daredevils and Deccan Chargers on Friday.
Lalit Modi appointed chairman of Champions League T20 board Created 1 year 9 weeks ago
Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi has been appointed chairman of the board of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament scheduled in December.
Ricky Ponting’s absence will not affect IPL | IPL Cricket Created 39 weeks 1 hour ago
Indian Premier League would not be poorer by the absence of one or two of the world’s top players, said the Twenty20 League’s chairman Lalit Modi to the pull-out of Australian captain Ricky Ponting from this year’s edition in April-May.“The pulling out of one or two players will not affect the IPL which is much bigger. The players are also chosen by the teams based on their FTP (Future Tours Programme of the International Cricket Council) commitments,” Modi said.
IPL 2009 Schedule | DLF IPL Season 2 | Indian Premier League Cricket Created 45 weeks 4 days ago
Lalit Modi, Chairman & League Commissioner, DLF Indian Premier League, announced that the tentative dates for the second season of the DLF Indian Premier League will be from April 10th, 2009 to May 29th, 2009. The League Chairman and Commissioner also announced that the format of the tournament will remain the same as that of the inaugural season.
IPL 2009 Schedule | IPL Cricket Created 45 weeks 4 days ago
Lalit Modi, Chairman & League Commissioner, DLF Indian Premier League, announced that the tentative dates for the second season of the DLF Indian Premier League will be from April 10th, 2009 to May 29th, 2009. The League Chairman and Commissioner also announced that the format of the tournament will remain the same as that of the inaugural season.
IPL had nothing to do with India’s T20 WC debacle, says Lalit Modi Created 19 weeks 22 hours ago
Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi on Thursday refused to buy the idea that IPL was the reason behind India’s Twenty20 World Cup debacle and said the cash-rich tournament was here to stay with top Indian players continuing to play in it. Modi disagreed with India coach Gary Kirsten’s view that IPL affected Indian team performance in Twenty20 World Cup and said his brainchild T20 event was rather a good ground of preparation for the global tournament in England.
Modi confirms that a player tested positive, Cricket-Player tested positive in Indian league official, Lalit Modi Created 1 year 18 weeks ago
Check out latest Sport News The IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi Sunday night confirmed that a player has tested positive in WADA's random dope test, conducted during the inaugural Indian Premier League tournament.
Indian Premier League to be bigger in 2nd edition | IPL Cricket Created 41 weeks 20 hours ago
With a total of $13.59 million in their pocket, eight Indian Premier League franchisees will buy 17 players from a pool of 50 when the second edition of the players’ auction gets underway on Friday.Spelling out the details of the auction, IPL Chairman Lalit Modi on Thursday revealed plans about extending the franchisees’ catchment areas to neighbouring countries and announced One Over Eliminator would replace Bowl-Out to determine the outcome of a tied match.
Indian Premier League to conduct dope test on players Created 1 year 26 weeks ago
Chairman Lalit Modi said that Indian Premier League will conduct a random dope test on the players participating in the Twenty20 tournament. After a report in the Nation , which claimed that Shoaib Akhtar was questioned about a large number of syringes in his baggage prior to leaving for Mumbai earlier this month at the Karachi airport, the IPL commissioner announced that the test will be conducted in 2 to 3 days.
However, the Pakistan Cricket Board has played down a report in a section of the media that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was questioned at the Karachi...see the blog for more...