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    "excerpt": "Indian Street Premier League: Fresh off a blockbuster Season 2 that smashed viewership records, the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL)\u2014India\u2019s tennis-ball T10 cricket league, has announced Bollywood superstar Salman Khan as the new team owner for its upcoming New Delhi franchise.",
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    "editor1": "Indian Street Premier League: Fresh off a blockbuster Season 2 that smashed viewership records, the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL)\u2014India\u2019s tennis-ball T10 cricket league, has announced Bollywood superstar Salman Khan as the new team owner for its upcoming New Delhi franchise.<p>Season 2 drew a record-breaking 28 million+ television viewers and marked a 47 per cent growth in TV viewership over its inaugural edition, cementing ISPL\u2019s place as India\u2019s biggest sports and music carnival.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Salman now joined ISPL\u2019s star-studded roster of celebrity team owners, which includes Amitabh Bachchan (Majhi Mumbai), Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan (Tiigers of Kolkata), Akshay Kumar (Srinagar Ke Veer), Suriya (Chennai Singams), Hrithik Roshan (Bangalore Strikers), and Ram Charan (Falcon Risers Hyderabad).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The ISPL is backed by a powerful core committee comprising Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar, Asian Cricket Council member &amp; Cabinet Minister Ashish Shelar, Minal Amol Kale, and Suraj Samat.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sachin Tendulkar, core committee member, ISPL, said, \u201cThe last two seasons of the ISPL received great support and love from fans and well-wishers from across the country. This definitely boosts the morale of the players who come from such diverse backgrounds, toiling hard to make the final cut. Going into a new season with the addition of a new team will bring in many new fans and supporters to enthuse the players even more.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\"Cricket is a heartbeat that echoes through every street in India and when that energy reaches the stadium, leagues like ISPL are born. I have always been passionate about the game and I\u2019m thrilled to join ISPL as this unique league not only promotes grassroots cricket in India but also empowers talented players by providing them with a valuable platform. This is just the beginning \u2014 as Season 3 unfolds, fans will get to know more about the team and build a deeper connection,\" Salman said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>With the addition of a new team and talent trials being conducted across 101 cities, ISPL Season 3 is set to be an even grander spectacle\u2014delivering more action, more dreams realised, and more reasons for fans to cheer. Player registrations for Season 3 trials have already crossed 4.2 million.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Ashish Shelar, core committee member, ISPL, added, \u201cWe\u2019ve witnessed two phenomenal seasons, with record-breaking numbers across broadcast and digital platforms. It is truly encouraging to see growing support for our vision. The addition of superstar Salman Khan to the mix is the icing on the cake, as we gear up for an even bigger and better Season 3.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Minal Amol Kale, core committee member, ISPL, added, \u201cISPL's growing popularity is undeniable, with over 42 lakh registrations for season 3 &amp; Salman Khan\u2019s addition as team owner will undoubtedly take the league to new heights!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Suraj Samat, League Commissioner and Core Committee Member, revealed that another team from Ahmedabad will be announced shortly, featuring another major celebrity as team owner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Minal Amol Kale, core committee member, ISPL, added, \u201cISPL's growing popularity is undeniable, with over 42 lakh registrations for season 3 &amp; Salman Khan\u2019s addition as team owner will undoubtedly take the league to new heights!\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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