Wednesday, 26 August 2009
Bollywood Actor Salman Khan Joins the IPL Band Wagon?
Mumbai : Following the news from both teams joined in extravagant Indian Premier League in 2011 began making the rounds, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan took up interest in the report.The actor has expressed interest in buying a franchise of IPL for the 2011 edition and also met President of the League Lalit Modi on Wednesday to discuss the feasibility of perspective.The report was confirmed by Modi, when he said that Salman had approached all the pros and cons of purchasing an IPL team to discuss. Modi also confirmed that the actor could buy one of the new equipment and was not interested in one of the existing ones.
Asked about the costs that Salman may experience when buying a franchise, Modi said the purchase price of equipment more than doubled this year, last year, Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra was U.S. $ 15 million to pay The Rajasthan Royals, Salman this year must pay a minimum of 30 million USD if you intend to own.
Modi also dropped hints that more celebrity names might come up with the process going into the later stages as it was a hot venture at the moment. If sources are to be beleived then Ajaj Devgn and Sanjay Dutt might also be planning to buy moolah churning IPL teams.
Salman-SRK rivalry has been doing the rounds currently after the latter was detained in an airport in the US for security check. Salman’s comments went against King Khan when he said that he (Salman) has always been checked and frisked while traveling in America and SRK’s issue should not be given much importance.
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