Why kochi tuskers not in ipl 5

The IPL Governing Council then announced that there would be only nine teams participating in after the Kochi franchise was expelled. It was also reported that players who attracted no bids had their salaries covered via the team's bank guarantee from the previous season. In fact, after one season, they boycotted the auctions over financial differences with the BCCI.

Their last match was on May 19, , against Delhi Daredevils. Pune yet again made a comeback into the IPL in and , however, with different owners. Kochi Tuskers Kerala It was one of the two teams which were added to the existing sides in and was based out of Kochi in Kerala. Get our Daily News Capsule Subscribe.

Thank you for subscribing to our Daily News Capsule newsletter. Whatsapp Twitter Facebook Linkedin. Sign Up. Edit Profile. Subscribe Now. Your Subscription Plan Cancel Subscription. Kochi, along with Pune Warriors India had joined the 8 city-based franchises after the first three seasons of the Indian Premier League received immense success.

Kochi Cricket Private Limited, which was a group of multiple companies, owned this franchise which made the headlines for various controversies. The BCCI terminated the Kochi franchise, 3 months after their debut season for breaching the terms of contract. Also Read: 5 famous players you didn't know were once a part of Kochi Tuskers Kerala.

The Kochi Tuskers Kerala had played 14 matches in their short existence. In this article, we will have a look at the 28 players who were a part of the Kochi Tuskers Kerala squad in and where they are now. The Sri Lankan legend led the Kochi franchise in 13 matches before he had to leave for national duty ahead of the team's last league match against Chennai Super Kings.

But even if the team owners go to court, they will demand a change in venue from the court by citing the losses they suffered in their first year of IPL at Kochi. I think on hindsight they are happy with the BCCI decision," the source said.

So what will happen to the players? But all those matters will be discussed and decided by the IPL governing council," said Srinivasan. But I hope and pray the issues will be resolved soon and we get to play in Kochi next season too. We are still ready to get involved if the owners resolve their issues with BCCI," he said. They were never interested in the development of Kerala cricket.