http://www.t20mag.com Blog covering all the Twenty20 Cricket Leagues across the world Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:47:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sri Lanka cricket’s crisis over the timing of the England tour which clashes with the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) next year deepened on Saturday with the interim administration and several key players in the team refusing to budge an inch from their positions. Via Sify http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/lanka-cricket-crisis-deepens/ SOMERSET will target moves for Cameron White, Graeme Smith and Ricky Ponting in 2010 if the regulations for the new English Premier League allow them. All three are former Somerset overseas players of a recent vintage. The new EPL is being designed to mirror the successful Indian Premier League which ... http://www.t20mag.com/epl/somerset-target-star-trio-for-epl/ Following the tremendous success of the cash-rich Indian Premier League, the BCCI on Friday warned junior cricketers of falling prey to agents who could lure them to sign deals in return for berths in one of the eight IPL squads. Via ExpressIndia http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/bcci-cautions-junior-players-over-ipl-contracts/ The second Champions Twenty20 League will take place next year between September 25 and October 11, and will feature 12 teams, four more than the first edition to be held between December 3-10, 2008.Next year's league has been scheduled in the same month the ICC proposes to hold its Champions ... http://www.t20mag.com/t20cl/2009-champions-league-scheduled-for-september-october/ RAJASTHAN ROYALS: The Royals lost just three of their 14 games on the way to winning the inaugural Indian Premier League crown. Coach Shane Warne could end up leading them against his home state Victoria in the Champions League. Star player: Yusuf Pathan - Contributed with both bat and ball in ... http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/t20-champions-league-teams/ Indian Premier League (IPL) would be a tempting option for Andrew Symonds but teammate Shane Watson does not want the feisty all-rounder to tread that path and waste his talent. Watson reckons playing just two months a year and getting paid USD 1.5 million might tempt Symonds to abandon the ... http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/don%e2%80%99t-fall-for-ipl-lure-watson-urges-symonds/ I am putting a wish list that I would like to see in the Indian Premier League 2009 season. Dedicated slot Indian Premier League to have a dedicated slot in ICC calendar so that the world’s best cricketers are available Additional Franchises There should be additional two more franchises which would take the total ... http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/wish-list-for-ipl-2009-season-2/ The Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi has told Andrew Symonds, who is weighing up his options after being suspended by Australia for going fishing, that the competition is not a venue for a “bunch of retired cricketers”. Via Yahoo Sport http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/modi-tells-symonds-to-keep-playing-for-australia/ Chargers chief executive Tim Wright said they would love to have Symonds available for the entire 2009 series, which runs from April 10 to June 1. “The Deccan Chargers would - as would any IPL team - want Andrew Symonds in from the very first ball of the competition to ... http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/deccan-chargers-%e2%80%98would-welcome-symonds%e2%80%99-2/ Chargers chief executive Tim Wright said they would love to have Symonds available for the entire 2009 series, which runs from April 10 to June 1. “The Deccan Chargers would - as would any IPL team - want Andrew Symonds in from the very first ball of the competition to ... http://www.t20mag.com/ipl/deccan-chargers-%e2%80%98would-welcome-symonds%e2%80%99/