Preity Zinta and Ness Wadia of the Wadia Group on Sunday said they had associated themselves with the Indian Premier League to promote cricket at the grassroot level and were not looking for immediate monetary gains.
Wadia said their motive behind buying the team was to promote cricket at the domestic level. Preity, however, conceded that they don’t have any experience of handling cricket but said they will seek help from technical people to run the team. “We really don’t know much about the game and its technicalities. But we would take professional help to run the franchise in most efficient manner. We would take inputs from captain, coach and other technical members that we would hire,†said Zinta.
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Wadia said that Cricket is the core content and everything else that is now a part of the T20 match will be woven around it. While it was impossible for any of the franchise officials to divulge any further details of their team’s composition, Punjab Cricket Association president I.S.
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