A day after Union Minister Sharad Pawar met Bal Thackeray requesting him to withdraw Shiv Sena threat against Australian cricketers' participation in IPL, Shiv Sena on Monday said it would take a final call on the issue in two to three days.The party conveyed this through its newspaper 'Saamna' on Monday. Pawar had met Thackeray at his residence in suburban Bandra last night.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar and Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray were also present at the two-hour meeting.Mr Manohar had said last night after the meeting that they have explained to Thackeray the format of the IPL teams and matches and how there were one or two Australian players in each team.He said they will make a presentation on how many Australian players will play in the IPL before Thackeray in a day or two.
News On AIR | February 8, 2010 1:05 PM
Final call on Aus cricketers' participation in IPL in two to three days: Shiv Sena