IPL to have to new teams from Pune, Rajkot


New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS): Two new franchisees, based out of Rajkot and Pune, won bids to be part of the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL). The two franchises will replace the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals that have been suspended for two years for spot-fixing and betting.

The Pune franchise was bought by Kolkata-based businessman Sanjiv Goenka's company New Rising. Intex Mobiles won the Rajkot franchise bid.

"News: Sanjeev Goenka's New Rising wins bid for Pune team. Intex wins bid for Rajkot team for next two seasons of vivo IPL #vivoIPL," IPL's twitter handle said.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's twitter handle retweeted the post.

  

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  • Vincent Rodrigues, Promenade Road,Fraze Town,B'lore 560005

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    GOOD ENTRY OF NEW TEAMS FOR IPL.ALL THE BEST.

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  • Amin Bhoja, Patte / Riyadh

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    Cricket in India is the most popular and most watched sport with passion craze thrill but IPL it's main intention is to make money and forgetting it's rest of it's qualities !!!

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  • Avinash, Mangaluru/Mumbai

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    Its a corporate game...You can not call it a cricket game....Real games starts after the cricket match...! Thats why all the models are existed in and around the IPL..!

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  • Bryan, Bahrain

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    India loses in Olympics, Nobody cries. Indian Cricket team loses one T20 world cup and everyone goes crazy...

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  • MASTHAN , DUB

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    BOYCOTT THIS IPL MATCHES. ITS ALL FIX MATCH. ONLY FOOLS WATCH IPL.

    THEY MAKE MONEY. WE WASTE OUR PRECIOUS TIME.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Wed, Dec 09 2015

    Now Rajkot will be the Hub of ...

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