Indian Premier League : IPL dates likely to change due to polls, terror strikes
March 4, 2009
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to alter the dates of a few Indian Premier League (IPL) matches so that they don’t clash with Lok Sabha elections.
“We are open to making minor adjustments in IPL schedule. No IPL match will be held in a city where polls are being [...]
Terrorist Attack against Sri Lankan : 8 dead, 6 cricketers hurt in Pakistan attack
March 2, 2009
Masked gunman opened fire on the Sri Lankan cricket team’s bus in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore , killing at least eight people and wounding six players, officials said.
A police official said two civilians and six police officers who were guarding the players were killed in the attack which happened as the team was [...]