The Twitterati go OMG
Warnie, Shilpa, Vijay, Lalit and Co come to terms with the latest controversy to hit the IPL
Alan Tyers
11-Oct-2010
"And just what am I supposed to do with this now?" • Getty Images
Warnie888 Jeez, terrible news about Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab getting chop. I'm sadder than Daryl Cullinan at a psychiatrist's office.
VijayBangaloreBoss It's not exageration to say this is most despicable action since Hitler and much worse than slavery.
WhereIsLalit OMG they are hell-bent on destroying something we Indians are proud of.
Shilpa Backroom deals and murky corporate ownership?
WhereIsLalit No, LOL. I mean the gloruios, noble traditions of IPL.
Shilpa Cricket is definetly the loser. It is cricket, right? The one with the bats and stuff?
VijayBangaloreBoss Anybody have Bono phone number - this is humanitarian issue. Won't somebody think of poor multi-billionaire owners and there human rights to own lucrative franchises?
WhereIsLalit Is fans I feel sorry for most of all. They are most important ppl in all this.
VijayBangaloreBoss LOL.
Shilpa Good one, LOL.
WhereIsLalit Ha, I'm here all week. Or am I? Who knows? I am the Scarlett Pimpernell of sports administration.
PreityVacant Only just heard news - awful. I been practising waving and cheering for TV crowd shots for months. What a waste of time.
Raj Shut up and keep smiling.
Warnie888 Just sad dream has died for all my Rajasthan team-mates: IPL was biggest days in there cricketing lives.
KP Ja, and now I'll never get back in form.
GraemeBru Sure you can find another country to join eh?
Shilpa Come on boys let's not fight we al in this together. Are you on my team?
Warnie888 I am still gonna get paid right?
WhereIsLalit I give you my word.
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