Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra has said he is no longer associated with the Asian Legends League, even as the Emirates Cricket Board warned that the tournament is unauthorised. In a statement posted on social media, Chopra said he has no association with the league’s second season “in any manner whatsoever,” distancing himself from promotional material that had earlier named him as league commissioner. Chopra had attended the league’s official launch event earlier this month in Mumbai, where organisers announced plans for the second season of the tournament. Separately, the Emirates Cricket Board said the Asian Legends League…
ECB warns Asian Legends League is unauthorised; commissioner Chopra pulls out
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