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IPL GC expected to clear CVC's A'bad team bid on Dec 3

Last updated : Dec 02, 2021 15:12

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Nov 30, 2021 18:11

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MUMBAI: So the BCCI is finally done with the dilly-dallying on the "matter" of CVC Capital Partners. As the usually reliable Vijay tagore of Cricbuzz reports, the governing council of the Indian Premier League is expected to give a "formal nod" to CVC for the Ahmedabad franchise, "unless there is an unlikely last minute twist", on December 3.

The IPL GC meeting has been scheduled a day before the Board of Control for Cricket in India's Annual General Meeting (AGM), where the new GC will be constituted.

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