Date:12/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/12/stories/2008051260412200.htm

Sport - Cricket

IPL final shifted

Mumbai: The DLF-Indian Premier League (IPL) organisers have shifted the June 1 final from the originally scheduled Wankhede Stadium to the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai for a variety of reasons, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources said on Sunday.

The D.Y. Patil Stadium can hold 55,000 spectators as compared to 40,000 by Wankhede. — PTI