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    "editor1": "<p>Toronto, Aug 26 (IANS\/CMC) Four of the biggest names from the West Indies cricket team have signed a deal making them co-owners in the new Canadian Premier League T20 set for next year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>They are one-day captain Dwayne Bravo, Test captain Denesh Ramdin, opening batsman Kieran Powell and former captain and veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, reports CMC.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The deal arrives ahead of the countdown to the inaugural North American league tournament scheduled to commence Aug 1, next year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;I fully support the growth and development of international-calibre T20 cricket through the Canadian Premier League and the direction being taken by Roy Singh, the League&#39;s founder and CEO,&quot; said Ramdin, recently appointed West Indies Test team captain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;Roy has the vision, determination and drive to make this league truly successful and sustainable and I am thrilled to be coming on board as part of such a pioneering venture for the North American market.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 10-team league will consist of professional cricketers from around Canada, alongside global cricketing superstars from across the world, league officials have confirmed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;The Canadian Premier League is already creating waves of excitement within the international cricketing community,&quot; said Powell.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>--IANS\/CMC<\/p>\r\n",
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