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It was revealed at the workshop for the IPL franchise owners in Goa that more than 230 players will go under the hammer in the IPL 5 mega auction. It is understood that 207 players from around the world have expressed an interest to be a part of the auction while the 27 players from [...]
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India went on to record their second win in as many matches to gain an unassailable 2-0 lead in their 3 test match series after defeating the West Indies by an innings and 15 runs here at the Eden Gardens this afternoon. After the likes of Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni had [...]
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The Indian Premier League has been alleged to have made some tax violations when the tournament was held at South Africa in the second season owing to the inability of the Indian government to provide adequate security for the teams and their players. This past week, the Indian sports minister Ajay Maken said that the [...]
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The dates for IP 5 has been announced by the IPL governing council. The tournament will start off on the 4th of April and continue till the 27th of May 2012. The final is expected to be played once again at the Chepauk in Chennai after Chennai Super Kings successfully retained the IPL trophy in this year’s [...]
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According to the former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, not only the players, but the administrators and the umpires were also responsible, at times, of being involved in match-fixing. This was after the court at Southwark had decided that Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt were guilty and could be sentenced to jail for spot-fixing. Modi wrote [...]
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New IPL chairman, Rajeev Shukla, has said that the IPL games will now be classified as List A games, something that is a surprise given that usually it is the 50-over cricket matches which can be classified as a List A game. However, according to Shukla, “Players are contributing a lot and I think that [...]
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Sourav Ganguly seems to be taking his snub in the beginning of the previous IPL rather seriously. Ganguly, who was a part of the auctions for the previous IPL did not get selected in the tournament before Pune Warriors chose him for the latter part of the IPL season. Now, Ganguly has another year of [...]
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The Royal Challengers Bangalore are desperate to retain the services of Chris Gayle and they showed how when Siddharth Mallya, one of the directors of the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise and the son of the owner, said that they have been in touch with the IPL over the rules of transfers, auction and retentions. The [...]
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have been accused of money laundering by a probe conducted by a parliamentary panel. According to a leading cricket website, the BCCI and the IPL were allegedly guilty of having broken the law related to foreign exchange policies. The parliamentary panel said that the Income Tax [...]
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