Million dollar boost to English cricketers

Texas billionaire Allen Standfrod has offered crocks of gold to the English cricketers who missed out on the cash rich Indian Premier League.He said the English players would be millionaires by the end of the five 20 matches proposed against his West Indies All-Star team.He has offered to invest $100 million for a proposed series between England and his West Indies All Star team scheduled to begin in Antigua on the island nation's Independence Day Nov 1.The 27th anniversary of Antigua gaining Independence will be a great occasion for the game &add to the hype. He is doing this to have fun,brand the Standfrod name and help West Indies cricket.

ICL India lift ICL World Series

ICL India lifted ICL World Series after ICL World fell ten runs short of India'st total of 148 despite D.Martyn's blitzkrieag at the L.S.Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad.ICL India batted first scored 148 runs for loss of 8 Wickets main scorers were I.Khaleel & G.Vignesh.The wicket takers were A.Hall &U.Chandana.ICL World scored 138 runs for loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs,main scorers D.Martyn &L.Vincent.G.Vignesh took 2wkts,Syed Mohammed was most economical bowler for ICL India.G.Vignesh was the man of the match & I.Khaleel was the man of the series.