16 April,2009 08:36 AM IST | | A Correspondent
Indian Cricket League's executive board member Kiran More has said that the rebel league has sent out a strong message to its detractors by announcing plans to launch Season Three which will be held in October-November.
"We mean business and we will take all steps to make the new edition memorable. There are some plans to ring in the changes," More told MiD DAY yesterday. When asked to elaborate, he said, "we will try and improve our product and you could see more recruits."
Pay problems
However, some of their players expressed their frustration of not being paid for the last season which was cancelled due to financial constraints. "The payments issue has been sorted out," said More.
Earlier, Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Essel Group stated in a press release: "ICL has emerged as a true global sports brand. We have successfully conducted seven tournaments through our pioneering league.u00a0 We are hopeful to receive official recognition at the ICC Executive Board meeting scheduled for April 17th & 18th in Dubai; failing which we will pursue legal options."