<p>Information reaching the CMC Sport Wire indicated that the claim was laid before the Trinidad & Tobago High Court Friday.<br /><br />Phone calls to WIPA Executive President Dinanath Ramnarine seeking a comment on the matter were unsuccessful, and no comment was forthcoming from the WICB.<br /><br />WIPA said the WICB’s refusal without a guarantee of lost earnings "was unreasonable, oppressive, illegal, contrary to public policy, and constitutes an unlawful restraint of trade".<br /><br />NOCs are required by players to get exemption from their home board’s international commitments to play in foreign leagues.<br /><br />WIPA is also seeking to have the court rule upon the WICB’s refusal to engage WIPA on matters involving its relationship with the Indian Premier League.<br /><br />The players’ association said the WICB’s actions in its handling of affairs involving the IPL were "a breach of the fiduciary duty owed to the players".</p>
<p>Information reaching the CMC Sport Wire indicated that the claim was laid before the Trinidad & Tobago High Court Friday.<br /><br />Phone calls to WIPA Executive President Dinanath Ramnarine seeking a comment on the matter were unsuccessful, and no comment was forthcoming from the WICB.<br /><br />WIPA said the WICB’s refusal without a guarantee of lost earnings "was unreasonable, oppressive, illegal, contrary to public policy, and constitutes an unlawful restraint of trade".<br /><br />NOCs are required by players to get exemption from their home board’s international commitments to play in foreign leagues.<br /><br />WIPA is also seeking to have the court rule upon the WICB’s refusal to engage WIPA on matters involving its relationship with the Indian Premier League.<br /><br />The players’ association said the WICB’s actions in its handling of affairs involving the IPL were "a breach of the fiduciary duty owed to the players".</p>