When talking about IPL one can never get bored while talking about the stories and scenarios taking place on and off the field and such one talk did made headlines in the 2009 IPL campaign.
The Ban on Pakistani Players from IPL.
Though the Pakistani players did play in the first edition of the Ipl but that was soon changed in the season of 2009 when the government imposed ban on the Pakistan players after the Terror attack on Mumbai, The decision was somewhat debatable by the Pakistani cricket fans and players as well. Pakistani Cricket players would only be able to play in the IPL if the Bilateral ties with India were restored om permanent basis said the Pakistan Cricket Board Official.
South Africa the new home for IPL.
After the first Season of IPL which sort of revolutionised the cricket culture in India and the next chapter was a sought after affair with expectations on a high but was soon diminished with a call to shift the T-20 Tournament to South Africa in the wake of the General Election which were about to commence at the particular period, After a good first season the IPL had little choice to move overseas and to move to South Africa who certainly knew how to host a T-20 tournament. Lalit Modi Ipl commisoner said ” we are not looking to make any profits but in place we wont make any money” in views regarding the shift of the Tournament Overseas.
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