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Strategic Time-out Rule Changed for IPL 2010

March 10, 2010

The IPL has decided that it will reduce the time allocated for the strategic time-out from the earlier 7.5 minutes which was a part of the second edition of the IPL. The IPL has decided that it will reduce the strategic time from 7.5 minutes to five minutes, and that too will be divided into two sessions of 2.5 minutes each.

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Eric Simons Appointed Bowling Coach Of Delhi Daredevils

March 4, 2010

The Delhi Daredevils have appointed a new bowling coach for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League in the form of Eric Simons. Simons was earlier the bowling consultant of the Indian cricket team during the series against South Africa. Simons will replace David Saker, who was earlier the bowing consultant for the Daredevils team, under the coaching of David Shippherd.

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Waqar Younis Accepts Coaching Contract From PCB

March 4, 2010

The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Waqar Younis as the coach of the Pakistani national team. This was after there were many speculations about the same for the last one week about Younis Khan being offered the contract. Younis finally accepted the contract yesterday.

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IPL Gets A Respite, Players Will Play In The Tournament

March 4, 2010

The controversies around the IPL have continued to haunt them right throughout the lead-up to the start of the tournament. However, on Monday, the tournament received a temporary respite when the FICA chief, Tim May gave a thumbs-up to the report it has received from IPL about the security situation and the way it was planned during the tournament.

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Bopara Unsure About Decision To Play In IPL

March 1, 2010

England’s top-order batsman, Ravi Bopara has said that he will delay his departure to India for the Indian Premier League. He said that he was apprehensive about the security situation in the country and did not know whether he could tour the country or no.

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Mortaza May Also Retire From Test Matches

February 26, 2010

Bangladesh’s former captain and current fast bowler, Mashraf Mortaza has said that he is not sure about his future as a Test match bowler. Mortaza was recovering from his knee injury for the last eight odd months, that he had sustained in the West Indies last July.

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Modi-Ponting At Loggerheads Over IPL Issue

February 25, 2010

Lalit Modi seems to have been upset by the tactics of the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) and has said that the IPL will not recognise them despite their strong-arm tactics. He has also criticised Ricky Ponting and has said that Ponting’s behaviour was unwarranted as he tried to dissuade the cricketers from travelling to India during the IPL.

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