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IPL the biggest cricket tournament in the world: Wasim Akram

By Saurabh Sharma July 30, 2020 • 18:08 PM View: 1014

Lahore, July 30: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram recently highlighted the differences between the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Pakistan Super League (PSL) and stated the money involved in India's premier domestic T20 tournament is what makes it the best in the world.

Akram also lauded the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) for reinvesting the money generated from IPL into first-class cricket and according to him, that is how India has been able to unearth good, confident players in recent times.

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