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Abhishek Bachchan Invests in European T20 Premier League, Elevating Cricket in Europe
The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), a prestigious franchise tournament jointly backed by the cricket boards of Ireland, Scotland, and the Netherlands, has received a significant boost with renowned actor, entrepreneur, and sports enthusiast Abhishek Bachchan joining as a co-owner. The ICC-sanctioned league, scheduled to take place from July 15th to August 3rd, , promises to feature top-tier cricket talent from the three participating nations alongside world-class players from across the globe. Bachchan's involvement further enhances the league’s stature, adding global appeal to an already exciting cricketing venture.
The league’s growth and development have been guided by an interim working group made up of representatives from the three cricket boards, alongside strategic partner Rules Sports Tech, which represents the funding partners. This group is tasked with shaping key decisions and ensuring the establishment of an administrative body to effectively manage the tournament.
Abhishek Bachchan said, “Cricket is not just a sport; it’s a unifying force that transcends boundaries. The ETPL is the ideal platform to showcase cricket’s growing global appeal. With cricket being incl
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Spinner Kumble will be badly missed
DUBAI // Sunil Gavaskar believes the Indian bowling attack "will never be the same again" with the departure of Anil Kumble. Kumble announced his retirement from the game after the drawn third Test against Australia at the Kotla in Delhi, amassing Test wickets and claiming victims in one-day internationals. Calls for Kumble, 38, to quit were growing after an unimpressive series in Sri Lanka and a wicketless show in the first Test against Australia at Bangalore.
But the legspinner was defiant, saying that he would continue till he changed his mind after suffering a broken finger in the last Test. "I think he knew that the time had come," said Gavaskar, who was in Dubai along with Imran Khan and Ian Chappell this week. "He was getting injured far more often than earlier on. I also think he knew that he wasn't going to be playing the Nagpur Test because the injury was so bad that he wouldn't have been able to hold the bat or field.
"So I think he decided that it was the right time to go. He also took three wickets in the innings, the first time he had taken wickets in the series, and took that running catch despite the injured finger. He went on a high, India didn't lose the game. "The only anti-climax to the whole thing was that his last ba