Former BCCI president Sharad Pawar, along with his successor Shashank Manohar, met Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray at his residence on Sunday to ask for a trouble free IPL 3.

The Union Agriculture Minister was here as the president of the Maharashtra Cricket Association to request Thackeray to allow Australian cricketers to play in the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).

The Shiv Sena had said that to protest the attacks on Indians in Australia they would not allow any Aussie players to play in the League. The Cricket administrators reportedly asked for the party's cooperation to make the event a success and to keep politics away from sports

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