Tag: IPL

Sahara India withdraws its sponsorship from Team India

Sahara India Withdraws 300x253 Sahara India withdraws its sponsorship from Team India The biggest breaking news of the morning is that Sahara India has announced to withdrawn their sponsorship from Indian cricket team as well as their ownership from IPL franchise Pune Warriors.

Reports have said that this happened after the Sahara denied replacement for Yuvraj Singh for the upcoming IPL season five matches.

The press release issued by Sahara states that they are withdrawing from all cricket under BCCI. Meanwhile, the Sahara India earlier urged BCCI to pass on Pune Warriors team to some other interested party immediately.

In the meantime, the real deal of Sahara India with BCCI ends in 2010 after the company invested around Rs 400 crore on team India in four-years of period. Read more

Yuvraj Singh ruled out of IPL season 5

yuvraj singh 300x229 Yuvraj Singh ruled out of IPL season 5Yuvraj Singh, the Indian batsman, may not perform in the international cricket for further nine months due to his lungs treatment that is running in US.

His non existence in the next month’s ODI tri-series in Australia will be resulted of not being as a part of the Asia Cup and the IPL that starts from 4 April. Last year Yuvi performed as a captain of the Pune Warriors.

As per source report Yuvi is suffering from non-malignant tumour situated between the lungs and the heart.

It will be very difficult for doctors in operating it. More than 4 months would required for his fully treatment. Read more

Chris Gayle signed by RCB for two IPL seasons

chris gayle 300x220 Chris Gayle signed by RCB for two IPL seasonsAs per the fresh cricket updates, the pitch hitter batsman from West Indies Chris Gayle has been selected in the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team for the coming two seasons of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Last year, he was the highest run scorer in IPL and he won the Orange Cap. Gayle played for RCS in the Champions League Twenty20, earlier, he was a team member of Kolkata Knight Riders in the first three IPL seasons.

While talking to media, Director of Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd, Siddhartha Mallya said, “We are delighted to make Chris Gayle a permanent member of our IPL squad. He is one of the best batsmen in the world. His form helped us qualify for the final of the 2011 edition of the tournament.” Read more

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