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Can Indian players play in UEFA?
Bengaluru FC custodian Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was the last player to play in a top division European league. Mohammedan Sporting great Mohammed Salim was the first Indian player to play for an European club when he played to matches donning the Celtic jersey in 1936 when he went to Scotland for trial with the club.
Has any Indian player played in Premier League?
Michael Chopra Not strictly Indian himself, Chopra was the first player of Indian descent to play in the English Premier League. It was his outstanding performance during the 06/07 season that saw him move across to Sunderland and become the first player of Indian decedent to play in the premier league.
Can Indian player play in Bundesliga?
Paul is set to become the second player of Indian descent to represent Bayern, after Sarpreet Singh. The New Zealand-born attacking midfielder has made two Bundesliga appearances since joining the club from Wellington Phoenix in 2019.
Is Indian players play in BBL 2021?
Unmukt Chand is set to be the first Indian male cricketer to play in Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) after the batter signed for the 2021-2022 season which begins from next month.
Can a cricketer play for two countries?
Kepler Wessels played both Test and ODI cricket for South Africa and Australia, while Guyana-born Clayton Lambert became the first cricketer to play just ODIs for two nations – after playing eleven matches for the West Indies between 1990 and 1998 (also five Tests), he played a single ODI for the United States in 2004.
Why are Indian players not allowed to play in other leagues?
There is also a loss for Indian players not to play in other leagues. Due to which Indian players are not able to play more in foreign pitches. They are unable to get foreign pitches experience. And Team India is unable to win more matches in foreign pitches. Other foreign players come to India to play IPL and they spend approx 2 months in India.
Why BCCI doesn’t allow Indian cricketers to play in foreign leagues?
But BCCI doesn’t allow Indian cricketers to play in foreign leagues such as Australia’s Big Bash League and England’s T20 Blast. There are many factors which stop BCCI from allowing Indian players’ participation in foreign leagues. IPL was started to improve cricket in India. Its main motive was to give a chance to young players at a big level.
Why do foreign players come to India to play IPL?
Other foreign players come to India to play IPL and they spend approx 2 months in India. They get the experience of Indian pitches. When they come to India to play International matches against India. They have the experience to play in Indian pitches and they also create problems for Team India.
Why don’t BCCI allow players to play in other leagues?
BCCI does not want players to play in other leagues, they do not have time for other leagues as well. Beside there is permission required from BCCI for all domestic and international players. They can even ban players who play conflicting leagues for BCCI. Remember ICL (Indian Cricket League)