Monday, December 6, 2010

BCCI Given Green Signal To Kochi Team

The BCCI has finally shown the green signal for the team to play in the fourth season of IPL, scheduled to begin in April 2011. Kochi IPL team will play in the 2011 fourth season of the much popular T20 tournament.

After verification the documents and confirmation from all the owners over the issue of ownership, N Sreenivsan, Secretary, BCCI, said in a report that the Kochi franchisee had satisfactorily responded to the notice issued to them by the BCCI and decided that the franchisee, Kochi Cricket Private Limited, would play in the IPL  from 2011 onwards.

Last Month the BCCI had issued a termination notice to the Kochi team. The Board of Cricket Control also asked the meeting consortium to sort out all the disparities with the stakeholders. 
With the IPL Kochi team making entry into the fourth season of the tournament, it would give more chances to the First-class cricket players in the state. S Sreesanth, the lone Kerala player in the IPL had earlier said that it is his wish to play for the home team.

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