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BCCI Refused: Indian Players Will Not Play in Saudi Arabia League

Sangeeta Viswas
1 year ago

BCCI Refuses: Indian players will not play in Saudi Arabia League. From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, no Indian player will play in Saudi Arabian League.

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI):-

Reportedly the world’s biggest T20 league will be played in Saudi. But the Board of Control for Cricket in India ie BCCI will not release any of its players.

Also read:- Saudi Arabian Government Requests BCCI To Allow Indian Players To Play in Foreign T20 Leagues

Earlier, the Saudi Arabian government had held talks with the owners of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023).

According to Australian media reports, the Indian board and Indian Premier League franchises will join a league that is allegedly being organized by the Saudi Arabian government.

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BCCI Refused: Indian Players Will Not Play in Saudi Arabia League

The BCCI Releases Players for foreign leagues:-

Which it is further stated that BCCI will reportedly change its policy of releasing players for foreign leagues.

A BCCI source told Cricbuzz, “There is no question of releasing the Indian players. In fact, the very premise of the question is wrong. There is a policy and we will stick to it.”

BCCI not to relax its policy over player availability for Saudi league |  Cricbuzz.com
BCCI Refused: Indian Players Will Not Play in Saudi Arabia League

According to Australian media reports:-

And according to Australian media reports, the Gulf country has already held discussions with IPL franchises.

However, according to six out of ten IPL team owners Cricbuzz spoke to, they were unaware of the offer from the oil-rich Gulf country.

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BCCI Refused: Indian Players Will Not Play in Saudi Arabia League

The owners of IPL cannot fully and openly disclose all the information as it is a commercial initiative.

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But a BCCI source has denied Indian players playing in such a league.

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