New Delhi: The government today said it will not be able to provide fool-proof security to Indian Premier League matches due to the coming Lok Sabha polls. “Due to general elections, it will be difficult to provide adequate security to IPL matches,” Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde told reporters here. Sources said the Home Ministry has […]
Bangalore: All-rounder Rishi Dhawan and batsman Kedar Jadhav clinched stunning multi-crore deals with Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils respectively as the uncapped cricketers went under the hammer on the second and final day of the IPL players’ auction, here today. Ranji Trophy’s top wicket-taker this season, Dhawan (base price of Rs 20 lakh) was […]
New Delhi : The BCCI is likely to question Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on his holdings in companies that have raised questions about conflict of interest. Interim president Jagmohan Dalmiya said on Monday that the board will look into the allegations levelled against Dhoni. “I don’t want to disturb the team during the Champions […]
New Delhi: The BCCI has suspended Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra from all cricket activities pending inquiry into his alleged involvement in the IPL betting scandal. “The Working Committee today decided to suspend Raj Kundra on allegations of gambling on IPL VI matches till the pendency of inquiry,” a senior working committee member and BCCI […]
Mumbai : Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of BCCI president N. Srinivasan, will be produced in a Mumbai Court on Saturday. Meiyappan was arrested on Friday night after being questioned in the Mumbai crime branch. Even as the arrest of his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan has given rise to the demands of his resignation from the post of […]
New Delhi: It was revealed that Mumbai police would question Chennai Super Kings owner N Srinivasan’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan for his alleged role in spot-fixing. Meiyappan was the man Vindoo Dara Singh, who was arrested on Tuesday, was in constant touch over phone. Meiyappan is the Team Principal and CEO of the Chennai Super Kings. […]
New Delhi : Fast bowler S. Sreesanth began shouting and claimed he had close connections with the Kerala and Maharashtra chief ministers after he was accosted by police for alleged spot fixing. Sources told IANS that Sreesanth was with a woman companion in an SUV outside a five-star hotel on Carter Road, Mumbai, when a […]
Pune : Uthappa`s fiery knock, during which he hit five boundaries and as many towering sixes, failed to take Pune home as, chasing a stiff 188 for victory the hosts ran out of steam to be restricted to 170 for nine and hand RCB their first win away from home this season. Earlier, RCB rode […]
Pune : Their campaign going completely haywire after a fifth straight loss, Pune Warriors would be desperate to make amends but they face an uphill task when they lock horns with the star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL match on Thursday. It won`t be an easy task for Aaron Finch`s boys as they are […]
Kolkata : Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan had promised an opening ceremony like never before to usher in the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League. And he delivered one at the Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday. All performers—Shah Rukh himself, Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif — gave an electrifying performance that showcased the best […]
