The controversy Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) is back in the news, and this time, it’s even more shocking. The franchise, which has only played one IPL season in 2011, is now at the center of a huge money dispute involving legends like Mahela Jayawardene, VVS Laxman and Ravi will Ravira Jadeja.
The Kochi Tuskers Kerala were dismissed by the BCCI after only 14 games due to a missed bank guarantee date. Now, more than a decade later, the question took a dramatic turn. Last week, the High Court of Bombay ordered the BCCI to pay a crore of 538 massive rupees with a franchise now disappeared.
Kochi Tuskers Kerala Player Payment Scandal Exposed
Adding to the saga, a new report by the Journal Malayalam Mathrubhumi revealed something more surprising: a hidden truth. The report said that many well -known cricket players around the world are still waiting to receive their complete payments from the 2011 IPL season.
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The Mathrubhumi report suggested that Kochi Tuskers Kerala paid only the first two salary payments to the players. The third episode, which represented 35% of their total salary, is still pending. Among those affected are some of the biggest names in world cricket.
The Sri Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene should have more than 2 inr. The former New Zealand captain and current head coach from England Brendon McCullum, the pending contributions are close to Rs 75 Lakh. Other players such as VVS Laxman, Ravi will Ravira Jadeja, Steve Smith, S. Sreesanth and Parthiv Pate also await their last episode of the franchise now disappeared.
Mahela Jayawardene, Brendon McCullum and Ravira will always unpaid Jadeja after 13 years
Thirteen years have passed, but these players have not yet been paid in full for their time with the franchise. The report reads as follows: “Mahela Jayawardene, who led the Kochi franchise, was the most expensive signature of the team at Rs 6,80 crores. It is reported that on RS 2 crore is still due to him, excluding an accumulated interest over the years. ”
He added: “Brendon McCullum, signed for Rs 2.15 crore, is still due to around Rs 75 Lakh. Other notable names awaiting payment include VVS Laxman, Parthiv Patel, Steve Smith and Ravira will Jadeja. Even local Kerala players like S. S. Sreesanth, Raiphi Vincent, Prasanth Padmanhan, and Prashant Parswawine, Aue Are Prasanth Padmanhan, and Prashant Parswe, Are Arec those who are not unpaid.
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The high bombay courtyard orders the BCCI to pay RS 550 Croore at Kochi Tuskers Kerala
Meanwhile, the High Court of Bombay ruled in favor of the Kochi Tuskers Kerala and ordered the BCCI to pay 550 Rupes. This includes RS 384 Brove at KCPL and RS 153 Croore to make sports.
The IPL and BCCI franchise, now disappeared, has been fighting since 2011, when the board of directors dismissed the Kochi Tuskers Kerala contract after the team did not pay its annual franchise costs. The franchise, which was bought for a crore of 1,550 massive rupees, challenged the decision and won an arbitration in 2015.
The BCCI tried to fight the decision in court, but the High Court of Bombay confirmed the arbitration, claiming that the board of directors had wrongly used the team guarantee of the team, which broke up the conditions of the contract. With this decision, the legal battle finally seems to end, and the BCCI must now pay.
The court order said: “The jurisdiction of this Court under article 34 of the arbitration law is very limited.