Sohail Khan Clears The Air Of 'Salman Khan’s Family' Owning Lanka Premier League's Kandy Tuskers Franchise; ‘No Involvement Of My Family’

Sohail Khan took to social media to clear the air of his family’s involvement in him owning the Kandy Tuskers Franchise in Lanka Premier League

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Sohail Khan Clears The Air Of 'Salman Khan’s Family' Owning Lanka Premier League's Kandy Tuskers Franchise; ‘No Involvement Of My Family’
Reports of Salman Khan’s family buying Kandy Tuskers Franchise in Lanka Premier League has been doing the rounds of social media since afternoon. As per online reports, Sohail Khan became the proud owner of Kandy franchisee that picked West Indies legend Chris Gayle in the Players Draft, a day before yesterday. The Lanka Premier League is slated to take place from November 21 to December 13, 2020, at two venues -- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy and Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota. Teams will compete in 23 matches over 15 days for the title.

Sohail Khan took to social media to clear the air of his family’s involvement in him owning the team. In his Tweet, he clearly mentioned that he bought the team in his personal capacity. He Tweeted, “Extremely glad to confirm my participation in the #lplt20cricket as Team Owner Howsoever To clarify the misrepresentation in Media, my participation is in my personal capacity with no involvement of my family in the League or the Team. Let the games begin in November 2020.”

In his official statement, Sohail Khan revealed, “There is lot of potential in the Lanka Premier League and we are really very happy to be part of this exciting initiative. Sri Lankan fans are very passionate about the game and I am sure they will come out in large numbers to support the team. Chris Gayle is obviously the Universal Boss, but he is not alone, we have a very good team, a good balance of youth and experience, and I am backing my team to play the final.”


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“We are extremely glad that Sohail Khan International LLP is part of the Kandy Tuskers consortium. Cricket and celluloid have been interconnected for a long and the presence of movie stars bring an element of fun, entertainment, and glamour to the whole proceedings,” he added further. (ALSO READ: Salman Khan, Sohail Khan, Sajid Khan Get Emotional As They Remember Wajid Khan During Radhe Shoot: 'We Looked Up At The Moon, Felt Wajid Watching Over Us')




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