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April 19, 2009Posted on 04/19/2009 in Indian Premier League
IPL brand at risk as game is stretched
There was plenty to talk about on the first day of IPL 2 in Cape Town. But Scyld Berry, writing in the Daily Telegraph, believes the tournament has several features which are not in IPL’s favour and which will be a major test of its zest in the five coming weeks. Most notably, the time factor, where delays and strategy breaks meant the opening game ending ten minutes short of four hours.