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“There’s significant money in the game now, particularly in the subcontinent,” he said. “If we don’t recognise that, then we’re playing with our eyes and ears closed.It is not the first time Hampshire have had a link to an IPL team. Between 2010 and 2013, Hampshire had a partnecricket as Hampshire Royals. They are now Hampshire Hawks. Royals are owned by Manoj Badale, the British-Indian businessman who explored buying Yorkshire lastHe also owned a company, Investors In Cricket, who ran the commercial arm of Leicestershire for a period in the 2000s, shortly before the IPL changed the face of the game in

A spokesperson at Hampshire said: “Hampshire Sport & Leisure Holdings Ltd has made no secret of the fact that it has been investigating a number of investment options for some time now and, in the course of these investigations, the Company has engaged with a number of parties under conditions of confidentiality. 

“Whilst it is true that the Company is fully engaged in some detailed negotiations regarding investment, the nature and content of any such investigations are subject to formal Non-Disclosure Agreements which the Company is bound to observe. 

“To date, we have concluded no formal binding agreements other than NDAs. We repeat, therefore, we can make no further comment about the status of our negotiations until such time as we have someth

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Anyway, IPL owner of Delhi Capitals to buy Hampshire country in UK. Reported in Telegraph UK

 

The metastasis continues

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