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Sound restriction was just one reason for shifting IPL final: Biswal
Fp Archives • 11 years ago"It was not the only reason, the GC felt we should take cricket to different venues. That is why Kolakta got a play off and Mumbai hosting two matches."
IPL chairman Biswal writes back to MCA with conditions to host final
Fp Archives • 11 years agoBiswal confirmed to PTI that he has replied to the MCA's letter but refused to divulge the contents of it.
MCA in the dark over BCCI's plans to move IPL 7 qualifier, final
Tariq • 11 years agoMumbai Cricket Association vice-president Ravi Savant has said he has not heard from the BCCI about the possibility of moving the IPL final from the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore.
BCCI to move second IPL qualifier from Wankhede to CCI
Fp Archives • 11 years agoWhile Biswal insisted there were no issues over the June 1 final scheduled at Wankhede, Cricket Board secretary Sanjay Patel said there existed a few which he hoped would be sorted out over the next few days.
IPL 7: No home matches for RR, Ahmedabad gets the nod
Fpsports • 11 years agoAll the franchises will play nine matches each in India. Though the traditional home and away format will not be in place because of the national elections, the BCCI said five of the eight teams will p lay at least four matches in their home stadiums.
Decision on IPL venues in three days time: Biswal
Fp Archives • 11 years agoSpeculations are on about possible off-shore venues with Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging as frontrunners.
Majority of IPL 7 matches will be held in India: Ranjib Biswal
Fp Archives • 11 years ago"After May 16 IPL 7 matches will be held in India. But South Africa as an alternate venue has effectively been ruled out since South Africa wanted to host the entire tournament," a source said.
BCCI wants IPL 7 in India but South Africa is Plan B
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe Indian Premier League Authorities will be meeting Home Ministry officials next week and a final decision on the venue and the exact schedule is expected to be taken in the coming 10 days.
Why Rahul's Odisha roadshow won't benefit Congress
Sandeep Sahu • 11 years agoThe sharp ‘ulloo’ exchange between the two prime ministerial aspirants on Saturday has provided just the right setting for a fresh round of war of words during the back-to-back visits of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and BJP strongman Narendra Modi to Odisha.
Biswal to prepare roadmap to make IPL corruption-free
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThe Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) president and a former India Under-19 captain, Biswal assured more IPL matches in the state in future.