Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently made a big revelation about his thoughts on owing a franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Indian T20 tournament is the world's biggest cricket league with a massive fan following. Started in 2008, IPL is growing stronger and bigger with every season as players are creating new records. From nail-biting run chases to spectacular bowling performances, IPL brings the best cricketing action to its fans. After 17 successful seasons, it is safe to say that it is almost every cricketer's dream in the world to play in IPL.
Salman Khan Finally Reveals Why He Doesn't Own IPL Team: "Offer Hua Tha..."
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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently made a big revelation about his thoughts on owing a franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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- Salman Khan was offered an IPL franchise at its inception in 2008 but declined the offer
- He stated he feels too old now to buy an IPL team
- "IPL ke liye too old ho gaye hum," said Salman during an event in Mumbai
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He then revealed that he was offered to own a franchise at the inception of IPL in 2008 but he declined it.
"IPL offer hua tha us waqt, liya nahi (The IPL offer was made earlier, but I didn't accept it at that time). "Aisa nahi hai ki pachta rahe hain hum. Khush hi hain hum" (It is not like I have any regrets, I am happy).
Talking about Salman, the 59-year-old actor last appeared in the film "Sikandar", alongside Rashmika Mandanna.
He is currently shooting for his upcoming movie, "Battle of Galwan:, which is based on the 2020 India-China Galwan Valley conflict.
Talking about IPL, the trade window of players is making a lot of buzz among the fans as Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is likely to part ways with the franchise and join another team. He is highly likely to be traded to Chennai Super Kings.
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