Govt assures PCB of allowing cricketers to play in IPL

PCB chairman Ejaz Butt got verbal assurances from government that it would have no objections regarding national players travelling to India for IPL.

IPL has the ability to generate international fan bases, says Hayden

Former Oz batsman Matthew Hayden has said the IPL has set a standard for Twenty20 tournaments, and it also has the ability to match major tournaments.

PCB yet to seek IPL clearance from government

PCB is yet to approach the Sports Ministry for the government`s clearance, a must for the cricketers to be a part of the next year`s IPL.

IPL set to take cricket places

Greg Chappell feels given its increasing popularity, the IPL would soon become a world event and take cricket to hitherto unexplored regions.

Warne, Clarke face off in All Star Twenty20 match

Australian spin legend Shane Warne and Michael Clarke are all for a T20 showdown when they lead their respective teams in an All-Star match in Brisbane.

Middlesex to sign Tendulkar for Twenty20

England county team Middlesex is all set to sign master blaster Sachin Tendulkar to play T20 cricket for them next season.