Didn't want to take risk with Pak players: Shilpa

loveish February 10, 2010 0

shilpa-shetty-iplShilpa Shetty, co-owner of the Rajasthan Royals, on Wednesday once again made it clear that the decision of not selecting Pakistan players for the IPL 3 was completely driven by their availability and not nationality.

“The decision on Pak players was never on nationality, it was always on availability. And by availability I don’t mean dates on a diary. I’m talking about whether they’ll be available in India for us to use them. We didn’t want to take risk,” said Shilpa.

Shilpa was present at a function organized by the Rajasthan Royals, champions from season one of the IPL, who on Wednesday launched a ‘Blue Carpet’ ticket in Ahmedabad, which is for fans who want and can afford 5-star treatment at the stadiums during matches. Read more…

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