Indian group eye Reds move

26 April 2009 10:23
The owners of an Indian IPL cricket club have emerged as the latest suitors to buy into Liverpool.[LNB] Leading members of the Indian-based GMR group, which is owned by Grandhi Mallikarjun Rao, were in Merseyside this week.[LNB]They sat alongside the American co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett in the Anfield directors' box for the 4-4 draw with Arsenal.[LNB]The GMR group run the Delhi Daredevils IPL side but are believed to be looking to expand into other sports.[LNB]The talks come as Hicks and Gillett must soon refinance the £350m loan which enabled them to buy the club.[LNB]Other possible suitors include Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai's ruling family, as well as Nassar Al Kharafi of Kuwait.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports