Stung by a sting operation by a news channel which has implicated him in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, Uttar Pradesh cricketer Shalabh Srivastav has claimed innocence saying that laid low by injury, he was not capable of manipulating matches and was only paying the price of opening up to strangers.
May 16 2012, 8:00 pm
Read MoreCracking the whip on cricketers caught in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday imposed a life ban on pacer T P Sudhindra but handed lighter punishments to four other domestic players who were also exposed in the TV sting operation.
June 30 2012, 4:59 pm
Read MoreThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has a slightly different set of rules while proceeding against alleged misconduct committed by its players, selectors, umpires and team officials as opposed to administrators.
June 30 2012, 8:26 pm
Read MoreFormer cricketers on Saturday welcomed the BCCI's decision to slap life ban on T P Sudhindra and varying degrees of sanctions to four other players caught in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, saying that anybody found guilty of corruption should be handed deterrent punishment.
June 30 2012, 7:13 pm
Read MoreBy Nishad Pai Vaidya During the initial stages of the 2011 season,Punjab’s campaign was eerily similar to Rajasthan’s famous triumph of 2008. Gilchrist was leading a side devoid of big names, but had the firepower to win. Paul Valthaty, a previously unknown commodity, took the competition by storm and was amongst the leading runs getters in the championship. The overall campaign was patchy with victories and defeats coming in clusters.
April 4 2012, 12:40 pm
Read MoreThe Income Tax department has given a clean chit to the five banned domestic cricketers, who were involved in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing fiasco, from any financial misconduct or receiving kickbacks in order to fix matches.
July 1 2012, 3:05 pm
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