IPL IN South Africa Confirmed Modi

INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE

India Premier League will be played in South Africa, IPL will Twenty20 tournament will be played from April 17th 2009.

England as well as South Africa were two contender for hosting the IPL Twenty20. but England lost the hosting of IPL tournament due to Monsoon effecting the 70% of the game added Lalit Modi, this benefited South Africa in favour of the IPL tournament.

IPL chairman Lalit Modi met with Cricket South Africa chief executive Gerald Majola on Tuesday in Johannesburg. A news conference is scheduled to be held later Tuesday.