Archive for July, 2008

Champions League to be held in India

The BCCI-backed Champions League Twenty20 tournament will be played this year in India but may not feature a team from England, Lalit Modi, the IPL commissioner, has told Cricinfo. Modi’s statement comes on a day the English press reported that the ECB, which has been at loggerheads with the BCCI over issues regarding an international [...]

Champions League dates to be announced after Champions Trophy

Indian Premeir League commissioner Lalit Modi on Thursday dismissed media reports about plans to shelve the Champions League and said dates for the inaugural Twenty20 event would be announced soon. “There is no plan to shelve the Champions League. We will decide on the dates of the Champions League after the Champions Trophy,” Modi said. [...]