Archive for April 6th, 2008

Shoaib Akhtar’s IPL contract still stands; would play if ban is overturned, Modi says

According to Indian Premier League (IPL) governing council head Lalit Modi, Shoaib Akhtar’s contract with the IPL is still valid. But Modi also said that Shoaib would be allowed to play in the IPL tournament only if Akhtar’s appeal is cleared by the Pakistan Appeallate Tribunal.
Modi said, “His contract is still valid and has not [...]

April 6th, 2008 | Posted in Controversy, Kolkata Knight Riders | No Comments

Hrithik Roshan may be brand ambassador for Mumbai Indians

The cine stars play an important role in the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting from April 18. There are rumours that Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan is likely to be the brand ambassador of Mumbai Indians, the Indian Premier League team owned by Mukesh Ambani. Industrialist Mukesh Ambani bought the team for $111.9 million.
The speculation is [...]

April 6th, 2008 | Posted in Media / TV, Mumbai Indians | 1 Comment