Tag: IPL
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IPL 2020: Did MS Dhoni influence the umpire’s decision?
Since the beginning of this year’s Indian Premier League(IPL), former Indian captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been under severe scrutiny. It was one such day when Dhoni’s act came under radar but this time it had nothing to do with his game. On Tuesday, the Chennai Super Kings registered a 20 -run win over Sunrisers ... -
ACU on alert after a player reached out the unit to complaint against a corrupt practice
A player, who is a part of the ongoing Indian Premier League in the United Arab Emirates, reached out to the BCCI Anti Corruption Unit. Since the complaint, the unit is on high alert. The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s ACU chief, Ajith Singh, confirmed the news and said, “We are tracking him. ... -
IPL 2020: KXIP owner Preity Zinta appeals BCCI to introduce new rules amid controversy over umpire’s short-run call
King XI Punjab co-owner PreityZinta has called upon the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to introduce new rules to improve the Indian Premier League (IPL) amid the umpiring controversy over the short-run decision during her team’s IPL game against Delhi Capitals in Dubai on Sunday. In the 19th over of Punjab’s run-chase ... -
Row erupts when Google pulls Paytm from its Play Store after alleged violations and brings it back
The IPL has been the most famous platform for fantasy gaming companies to increase their customers. However, Google’s unexpected move came when cricket fans were eagerly waiting for the Indian Premium League (IPL) to begin from 19 Sept. A huge row erupts on Friday as Google Play pulls the biggest online payment application Paytm on ... -
Coronavirus: Asia Cup postponed
The Asia Cup scheduled to take place in September in Sri Lanka has been cancelled as of 2020 in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is looking at a window in June 2021 to host the tournament. The officials have also raised eyebrows on Indian Premier League(IPL) being considered to take ... -
ICC tardy with T20 World Cup, tethers refreshed row between BCCI and Manohar
BCCI has accused outgoing ICC (International Cricket Council) of deliberately dragging its decision on this year’s T20 World Cup. BCCI is reportedly livid with this laid back attitude of ICC on the fate of world cup for this year. Cricket Australia’s chairman Earl Eddings has already, repeatedly reported the inability of country to host the ... -
BCCI to go ahead with IPL plans, Ganguly assures State associations of IPL staging
The Indian Cricket Board, BCCI is planning to go ahead with Indian Premier League for the year 2020, even though the ICC (International Cricket Council) is still weighing the possibilities of holding ICC T20 World Cup scheduled for October. In a letter released to state associations on Wednesday, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said that the ... -
High-time BCCI allows Indian players to participate in foreign leagues
BCCI not permitting Indian male cricketers in foreign leagues has been a long-going debate in the sports fraternity. With the launch of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 by BCCI, many T20 leagues have emerged across the world. Owing to the huge fan following of Indian players, several cricket boards across countries have called ... -
25 wickets, hat-trick of five-wicket hauls
Kaul has picked up 25 wickets in the ongoing Ranji Trophy at an average of 12.92 (the best in Ranji Trophy Elite Group after Jaydev Unadkat’s 11.86), leading Punjab’s hopes of making it to the knockout stages. Injuries and setbacks have unfortunately been a dear friend for Punjab’s Siddarth Kaul. A hamstring injury left both ...
