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September 22, 2011
The Mumbai Indians were allowed to field five foreign players in the team during the Champions League Twenty20 games, because a number of Indian players have been hit by a tournament-ending injury. However, all the foreign players have had reduced them to play in IPL 2011. Mumbai is the first six players chosen, including the captain Sachin Tendulkar, and an even stronger team includes seven Indian and seven foreign players.
IPL teams are allowed only four players in the country and abroad during his CLT20 XIS.
Apart from Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Munaf Patel, Ali Murtaza, Dhawal Kulkarni Suryakumar Yadav and were excluded from the competition. They were replaced by Andrew Symonds, Fernando Dilhari, Sathish R, Kanwar Sarule and Abu Nechim. Moises Henriques contracts in Mumbai, but can not be considered for selection because it is a part of Team New South Wales in the tournament.
Mumbai is not the captain announced yet. Tendulkar (injured toe), Rohit (broken finger) and Munafo (sprained ankle) were injured during the recent Indian tour of England.
The technique CLT20 committee said in addition to these six players, who had also received two medical reports that excludes players over Mumbai - Aditya Tare Suyal Pawan - the tournament. Therefore, in all, a total of eight of the 23 players were unavailable for selection of contract Mumbai.
"In current circumstances, if the Indians continue to suffer an injury Bombay a player in India, it will not be able to form a team, because CLT20 rules limiting teams to a maximum of four foreign players in every game," said tournament organizers in a press release. "Accordingly, the Board approved a recommendation CLT20 technical committee to ensure the integrity of the tournament, Mumbai Indians will be allowed to select up to five foreign players in a team provided that these players have been selected to play in IPL 2011.
"It was considered the most appropriate solution to meet the safety of players and ensure that no player plays for a team under CLT20 he played for or were recruited to play for that team in case of qualification."
"Subject to the approval of the decision of the Board and the Technical Committee will apply to all other teams, like the Indians in Mumbai, is suffering the tournament-ending injury in large numbers which jeopardizes his participation in the event .
"Today, the Mumbai Indians team is composed of 14 players, but they can add another player on the team, remain injury free list of the contract, if they wish."
The Board includes President N Srinivasan CLT20 BCCI, former president Amin Chirayu IPL, Niranjan Shah BCCI vice-president, Gerald Majola Cricket South Africa Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland and CA chief officer Dean Kino.
Mumbai squad: Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga (foreign), Andrew Symonds (foreign), James Franklin (abroad), Aiden Blizzard (abroad), Davy Jacobs (abroad), Kieron Pollard (foreign), Fernando Dilhari (abroad) Satish R, Ambati Rayudu, T Suman, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sarule Kanwar, Abu Nechim.
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