Ban Lanka players in IPL: Jaya writes to PM

Politics over the Sri Lanka issue has cast its shadow on IPL.. Pressure is mounting on IPL organisers not to host IPL matches in Chennai... In the latest, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has shot a letter to PM... writing IPL matches involving Sri Lankan players, umpires and other officials should not be played in chennai. Jaya adds the Anti-Lanka sentiment in her state is strong and Lankan men's visit will aggravate a surcharged environment. Jaya has also advised BCCI to change the IPL schedule. Sixth edition of the IPL begins from April 3. And 10 matches are to be played in Chennai. At present there are 13 Lankan players in different IPL teams.

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