Despite claiming that the huge rewards on offer from the Indian Premier League are not tempting, Kevin Pietersen remains the 2/1 favourite to be the first centrally contracted England player to sign up for next month's tournament.Pietersen will want to ply his talents on the world stage in his belief that he is the world's best batsman and although he has stated that he will not be tempted he remains the favourite to be first centrally contracted England player to sign up.The new tournament, which begins next month, is said to be the hot topic of conversation in the England dressing room and PCA chief executive Sean Morris claims players should be given the chance. But with participation potentially threatening their England careers, speculation is growing as to who will be the first to break rank.Ryan Sidebottom and one day captain Paul Collingwood are the 3/1 second favourites, with Test skipper Michael Vaughan the 8/1 outsider on a list of likely defectors.Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Despite claiming that the huge rewards on offer from the Indian Premier League are not tempting, Kevin Pietersen remains the 2/1 favourite to be the first centrally contracted England player to sign up for next month's tournament.Pietersen will want to ply his talents on the world stage in his belief that he is the world's best batsman and although he has stated that he will not be tempted he remains the favourite to be first centrally contracted England player to sign up.The new tournament, which begins next month, is said to be the hot topic of conversation in the England dressing room and PCA chief executive Sean Morris claims players should be given the chance. But with participation potentially threatening their England careers, speculation is growing as to who will be the first to break rank.Ryan Sidebottom and one day captain Paul Collingwood are the 3/1 second favourites, with Test skipper Michael Vaughan the 8/1 outsider on a list of likely defectors.
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