IPL 2009 Now in SA

It was surprised that the BCCI took so long to realize that the Indian government was reluctant to provide clearance for the 2009 IPL. From the outset, it was obvious that the Home Ministry was dragging its feet on the issue of security and the fact that the draw was asked to be revised, not once but twice, made it abundantly clear that the IPL 2009 would be a no show. Ultimately, the decision to shift this year’s tournament to South Africa,who had already host the T20 World Cup,2007