Thursday, 23 May 2013

Live: IPL 2013 spot-fixing controversy — Gurunath Meiyappan asked to reach ...

Live: IPL 2013 spot-fixing controversy — Gurunath Meiyappan asked to reach ...

Live: IPL 2013 spot-fixing controversy — Gurunath Meiyappan asked to reach ...

19:13 hrs: Vindoo Dara Singh has revealed that Gurunath Meiyappan was betting big this IPL season and has suffered a loss of over Rs 1 crores reports ABP. 19:09 hrs: Former international umpire Dickie Bird says to CNN IBN says that he is stunned. He says ...
Umpire Asad Rauf pulled out of Champions Trophy

Umpire Asad Rauf pulled out of Champions Trophy

The spot-fixing saga in the ongoing IPL on Thursday took a dramatic turn with ICC withdrawing controversal Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf from the panel of match officials for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England as his role in the scandal is being ...
Dravid praises Hodge

Dravid praises Hodge

Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid credited his team's pre-game planning for its successful four-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Pepsi IPL eliminator here on Thursday. “I'm not gonna lie, it was a tough blow to the team; a bereavement in ...
Need for transparency, accountability in cricket: Shishir Hattangadi

Need for transparency, accountability in cricket: Shishir Hattangadi

The credibility of the Indian Premier League, the world's richest T20 cricket league, has taken a major hit over the last week and it seems players, bookies and even team management officials are involved. So where does the rot end and is there any way to ...
IPL spot fixing: IPL is den for gambling with lots of black money, says Yashwant ...

IPL spot fixing: IPL is den for gambling with lots of black money, says Yashwant ...

NEW DELHI: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said that the controversy-ridden Indian Premier League was nothing but a den for gambling where lots of black money were involved. Sinha said that a report prepared by the Standing Committee on ...
I hang my head in shame, says sports minister

I hang my head in shame, says sports minister

Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh Thursday said he was ashamed with the spot fixing scandal which hit the Indian Premier League (IPL) last week. Three Rajasthan Royals cricketers - Ankeet Chavan, Ajit Chandila and S. Sreesanth - were arrested for ...
Smith promises to rectify mistakes

Smith promises to rectify mistakes

Kolkata, May 23 (PTI) Mumbai Indians' explosive batsman Dwayne Smith today lamented that he has squandered many a good starts but vowed to make it count against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL Qualifier 2, here tomorrow. "Yes, it's frustrating. I've got a five ...
ICL, Bangla cricket league also rigged: Bookies

ICL, Bangla cricket league also rigged: Bookies

NEW DELHI: The IPL spot-fixing scandal may have been unearthed only this year but Indian bookies and the underworld have been minting money in other cricket leagues as well including the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) and the Bangladesh Premier ...