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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Kolkata, April 3: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday sidestepped queries about Kolkata Knight Riders&#39; mystery spinner Sunil Narine not yet getting clearance from the BCCI to play in the cash-rich Indian Premier League.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Asked why the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not given the go-ahead to the West Indies bowler even after he was cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC), Ganguly said: &quot;I am not totally aware of the rules and regulations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&quot;(BCCI president) Jagmohan Dalmiya will be the better person to answer this. He might have an answer.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">With the IPL starting on April 8, Narine&#39;s inclusion in the squad is still a question mark.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The West Indies cricketer was banned during the 2014 Champions League Twenty20 for suspect bowling action.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">He has been cleared by the ICC, but the BCCI has asked him to undergo another test in Chennai.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The KKR has been on the warpath with the BCCI on the issue, and threatened to pull out of the IPl if he was not allowed to play.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">The former Indian skipper pointed out that the inclusion of Sri Lankan spinning legend Muttiah Muralitharan as Bengal cricket team bowling coach will surely come good for the bowlers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">&quot;Murali has been appointed. He needs some time. I hope he will help the Bengal bowlers as much as possible,&quot; Ganguly said.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n",
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