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After Maharashtra Cricket Association's request to host play-off games in the upcoming IPL, the BCCI governing council has decided to award the association with two play-off games this season. The GC also sought a legal opinion regarding Chennai Super Kings' ownership and value.

The National Green Tribunal has sent a notice to the Ministry of Water Resources and the Indian Cricket Board regarding the alleged misuse of water during Indian Premier League matches. Earlier, a plea was filed by Alwar-based youth Haidar Ali seeking clarification on the same.

Jaydev Unadkat has revealed that when his bidding, in the 2018 IPL auction, started, his Saurashtra teammates stopped their training to watch it. Unadkat emerged as the costliest Indian player in the auction and he claimed that he will do his best for Rajasthan who paid 11.5 crores for him.

Rahul Tripathi has credited Steven Smith for his selection by Rajasthan Royals for a prize 17 times higher than his base prize in the ongoing IPL mega auctions. He was signed by Steven Smith led side, the Rising Pune Supergiant for a meager Rs 10 lakh in last year’s IPL auctions.