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Saturday, July 9, 2011

Sri Lanka forced to postpone Premier League due to absence of Indian cricketers

Colombo, Jul 9 (ANI): The deficiency of Indian players as well as miss of finance management have forced a Sri Lankan Cricket Board to carry over a scheduled Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) Twenty20 tournament.

Officials pronounced a contest has been deferred until Aug 2012.

“We have been anticipating it formidable to have a Premier League but India’s support,” Sri Lankan Cricket orator Brian Thomas was quoted as observant by a BBC.

The buildup to a SLPL, that was scheduled from Jul nineteen to Aug 4, was exceedingly strike after a BCCI refused to concede Indian cricketers to experience in a league.

In June, a BCCI refused to concede twelve Indian players, together with Munaf Patel, R. Ashwin as well as Irfan Pathan to take partial in a SLPL, since it pronounced a joining was run by a in isolation company.

There were additionally reports of former IPL trainer Lalit Modi being concerned in organizing a tournament.

The Sri Lankan Cricket Board is additionally confronting a outrageous monetary predicament carrying incurred large debts after co-hosting this year’s World Cup with India as well as Bangladesh.

In a deficiency of Indian players, SLPL unsuccessful to capture a broadcasters, denting a organizers. “We can’t get in to some-more debt, Thomas said.

Earlier this week, former captain Kumar Sangakkara criticized crime as well as cronyism in Sri Lankan cricket, call a sports apportion to make known an exploration in to his behaviour. (ANI)

Sri Lanka forced to carry over Premier League due to deficiency of Indian cricketers

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