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Sep 17 Vol 01, Issue 1029 TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES BCCI cannot float tender for new IPL team till September 24 Bombay High Court has stayed the termination dispute between the BCCI and the Deccan Chargers as the Hyderabad-based IPL team has sought more time to prepare for the hearing Ficci calls for grant of industry status and FDI in sports sector The federation has said systematic involvement of the private sector in the sports domain will contribute to its growth as well as economic development McLaren contacts Perez to replace Hamilton who says he is not distracted with rumours In Mumbai for the Vodafone Speedfest, the 2008 champion says he is only concentrating on winning the world championship MCA to start its own T20 league Newly elected president says the Mumbai T20 Prestige League (MTPL) from 2013 will give cricketers an additional source of income Adidas signs Suresh Raina as brand ambassador Raina will endorse the entire range of Adidas products including sports footwear, apparel and accessories and play a role in the development of Adidas cricket and training-specific apparel and footwear Jayawardene to lead Delhi Daredevils in CLT20 in South Africa Sehwag, who led the team in four of the five IPL seasons, has asked to be relieved of captaincy T20 WC set for new broadcast record with global coverage on ESS The event is set to reach an audience of more than 1.5 billion, a record for any cricket event MCS TV Group signs 4-yr deal with WTA The deal, which covers all platforms, starts at the Brisbane International on 2nd January 2013 and will include access to 22 WTA Premier tournaments every yearr ICC and Emirates launch social media initiative By using #wt20 on Twitter, fans will get a chance to win a range of prizes, ranging from match tickets and Emirates merchandise Li Ning signs 5-yr sponsorship deal with CBA league Li Ning will supply all CBA league clubs for five seasons and benefit from extensive on-court and media exposure Learning Module – Player Selection Disputes: Comparative Legal Analysis One of the most challenging tasks for any national or international governing body of a sport is the development of fool proof criteria for team selection. However, a large part of the selection process comprises a subjective element that cannot be quantified.
FROM THE HOME PAGE   VIEW POINT Consistent Recognition And Rewards Necessary For Athletes To Bring In The Gold SPORTZPOWER VIEW - One wonders what award Vijay would have received if he had finished fourth in the Olympics, without a medal, though he has been a consistent winner in the international arena. COMMMENTARY The Wooden Spoon INSIDE OUT - It is only when sports such as Hockey, Football. Basketball and Tennis are promoted and encouraged that there will be the monetizing of sports other than Cricket
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
300 Reebok stores to remain closed in protest against 'unfair exit route policy(The Economic Times ) Yamaha Motor to make India regional sourcing hub(Hindu Business Line )
CRICKET
Banks propose SPV for Deccan Chargers(Business Standard ) No more zonal rotation to elect president (Indian Express ) Millionaires vs part-timers shows World Twenty20 divide(Hindustan Times ) The story behind the birth of the Indian Premier League(Daily mAil ) Mumbai Cricket Association turns to T20 league to raise money(Daily mAil ) Anurag Thakur is now member of Asian Cricket Council(Times of India ) Foreign players interested in Pakistan Premier League: Ashraf(Times of India )
FOOTBALL
International football clubs keen on playing in India(Times of India )
MOTORSPORTS
Speculations about my leaving McLaren are rubbish: Hamilton(The hindu )
TENNIS
AITA plans to strengthen rules(The Hindu ) AITA bans Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna till 2014(Hindustan Times )
OTHER SPORTS
India raises the bar, targets 25 medals in 2020 Olympics(The Hindu ) 'The government has started paying attention to the sport' (Hindustan Times ) Atos set to be target of new protests over sponsorship of Glasgow 2014 (Inside the Games )