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No player from Pakistan will be participating in the Indian Premiere League.

08 April,2011 09:51 am

This will be the first time a total of 10 teams will be participating in the event. MS Dhoni, who captained the Chennai Super kings to win the 3rd IPL after defeating the Deccan Chargers, will start his title defence as the first match of the 4th Indian Premier League will be between the Chennai Super Kings and the Kolkata Knight Riders.The IPL tournament starts on April 8 and will span over 51 days, in which a total of 71 matches will be played. The final will be played on May 28.According to sources, there is no Pakistani player participating in the IPL but empires, Aleem Dar and Asad Rauf have been especially invited to the tournament.