League after league

Sports’ glamour run is nowhere near its end. First, there was the power-packed Cricket World Cup. Then, the star-studded Indian Premier League.

Updated on: May 30, 2011, 01:37:51 IST

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Sports’ glamour run is nowhere near its end. First, there was the power-packed Cricket World Cup. Then, the star-studded Indian Premier League. And when Chennai Super Kings had barely picked the trophy on Saturday night, viewers switched to the UEFA Champions League final, where Barcelona beat Man U and celebrities waved from the stands. And, now is the

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Celebrity Cricket League, which will see movie stars battling on the field.

The non-stop sports-meet-showbiz marathon has the social scene abuzz. “One stylish tournament after the other — it’s been a whirl,” tweeted Nishkant Ahuja. “Woohoo... no post cricket blues coz the starry action won’t stop,” wrote drummer Sheena Vohra on her Facebook wall. “Now, to see Sallu bat,” said CricKeeda on Twitter.

The Celebrity Cricket League (CCL), to be held from June 4-12, will see stars from Bollywood, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu cinema. The teams: Chennai Rhinos, Telugu Warriors, Karnataka Bulldozers and Mumbai Heroes, led by Suniel Shetty and owned by Salman Khan.

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