IPL Fallout: Pak Cancels India Tour
While Pakistan turned the rejection of its cricketers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction into a diplomatic row, IPL top shots on Friday said they do not Owe any explanation to anyone on the matter.
"We Do not Owe an explanation to anyone. I would urge the media and the people in Pakistan and India Thurs react more maturely and sensibly," said Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty, co-owner of Rajasthan Royals.
Shetty said Shipla not bidding for the Pakistani players, "was not a contrived attempt" and they "lost out on the best players," but do not Owe Clearly any explanation.
"Things have been taken out of proportion," she said.
In another press conference, IPL chairman Lalit Modi said the owners of the IPL franchisees only have the prerogative to select players.
"If the owners do not pick them up, what can I do?" He asked, ruling out any apology to anyone.
"Why should we get into this issue of apologizing or not apologizing." Why Are not you saying I should apologize to Canada and Netherlands and Australia and Zimbabwe Whose players were not picked up? " he said.Read Morehttp://www.indiablooms.com/NewsDetailsPage/newsDetails230110h.php
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