IPL to be held in South Africa, Delayed by a week. To start on April 17
It is almost final. The second edition of IPL will be held in South Africa. It will also be delayed by a week. Which means it will start from April 17.
Not sure if the matches will be reduced or not. Looks like our hunch came out to be true. Now, we just need to work on the new team names - LOL.
Update 1 : South Africa will be cheaper in a lot of ways than England. The hotels, the travel and a lot of other things.
Simplified Visa process Logistics Better Venues Better weather
Update 2 : Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Blomfontein, Durban and Port Elizabethare selected as venues for the IPL matches.
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[...] Moving IPL to South Africa is not the incompetence of the government as some people made it to be. It is about getting your priorities right. In this case both the parties involved got their priorities right. For Govt. Of India, Elections take precedence. The last thing they want is a lax in security for either the elections or the matches. [...]