Showing posts with label T20. Show all posts
Showing posts with label T20. Show all posts

The real challenge lies in Season 2

August 21, 2008

Sundar Raman, the CEO of the very successful IPL, has already started for the next year’s IPL tournament along with the upcoming T20 Cup to be played in the next month. Tying up with several big vendors and leading sponsors, the CEO also confirmed that they are also in talks with 2 major sponsors.

He told us that IPL committee has already bagged a 30 crore deal for the next IPL tournament. Now readers, make no mistake about the fact that these guys are indeed doing and dealing with a very successful and comprehensive business called the IPL.

Happy with the first year’s performance Raman said that IPL proved to be a great success because they were able to promote it properly and the quality of cricket played in this tournament was outstanding.

But he points out that their real challenge will be the next year’s championship after so much of expectation.

T20 event in Canada


The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) yesterday had announced that the quadrangular T20 tournament involving West Indies and Pakistan has been rescheduled and will now be played in Toronto from 10-13th October this year.

All playing nations have already been informed. The competition will also feature Bangladesh along with the hosts Canada; and it is expected that this T20 cup will surely gain the old interest for cricket in Canada

The matches were due to take place from August 14 to 17 in Toronto Cricket skating but called off when West Indies cricket board failed to sign the Memorandum. The spokesman of the organizing committee said that at last the West Indies Cricket Board has given a proper assurance that they will sign the contract that would entrust its team’s participation in T20 cup.

The PCB has also approved the tournament’s new dates and the Pakistan national team will be free from any further international commitment in the month of October.

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