Senior India cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh will meet the BCCI President Shashank Manohar
Senior India cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh will meet the BCCI President Shashank Manoharu00a0atu00a011 AM today to discuss the new clause in their Indian Premier League (IPL) contracts that denies them 20 per cent of their fees in the event of their respective sides failing to qualify for the Champions League T20.
Ambush marketing
The other agenda of the meeting is the ambush marketing of personal endorsements. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni attended a business function here yesterday and thus could not join his teammates for a meeting in Mumbai.
MiD DAY has learnt that there is a lot of pressure on sponsors to fulfil their engagements with the cricketers who will be tied up from February 9 till April 2 with the World Cup. The corporate have asked BCCI to resolve this conflict of interest. In another interesting development, the senior players have asked youngsters not to sign IPL contracts till the issue is resolved.
ADVERTISEMENT
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
