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Delhi Daredevils batsman David Warner during the T20 league cricket match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. HT Photo/Mohd ZakirAustralian opener David Warner said on Thursday he regretted not keeping a lid on his outrage but maintained he had to defend himself after his image was used in a report condemning the T20 League.Cricket Australia's code of behaviour on Wednesday over a Twitter tirade at...
Source : Hindustan Times | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Fixing is so rife in the domestic T20 league that players on opposing sides in one match were on different bookies’ payrolls, a high-level police source said on Wednesday.This led to a situation that would have been funny if it hadn’t been so scandalous: batsmen on each side hadThe side batting first notched up a meagre total that it fully expected would ensure defeat. But the team batting second outdid...
Source : Hindustan Times | 19 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
When the first ICC Champions Trophy was played 13 seasons ago, the Men in Blue were grappling with the fixing menace. On the eve of the last edition, set to begin within a week in England, Indian cricket is again mired in the same controversy.It was in 2000 that the infamous match-fixingscandal broke out, which led to the end of the careers of some prominent names, including Mohammad Azharuddin. Since...
Source : Hindustan Times | 20 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Injury-hit Mumbai Indians are unlikely to get a respite ahead of the make-or-break Qualifier 2 in Kolkata on Friday. While pacer Dhawan Kulkarni has been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament, batting ace Sachin Tendulkar's return before the end of the ongoing edition remains highlyTendulkar, who injured his left hand while batting in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad 10 days ago, was found...
Source : Hindustan Times | 20 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Triggering off a verbal volley, Sahara on Wednesday came up with a point-wise response to the release issued by the BCCI earlier in the day.franchise (Pune Warriors) on 21 February, 2013, and received assurances that the franchise would settle all obligations. After the deadline was over, the council sent two letters to Sahara Adventure Sports Limited requesting settlement of the overdue amount. No...
Source : Hindustan Times | 20 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
The Mumbai crime branch claims to have stumbled upon a bollywood-bookie-cricketer nexus following the disclosures made by Vindoo Dara Singh, son of the late Dara Singh, while investigating the betting racket busted by them.Vindoo who is currently in the custody of the crime branch'sproperty cell, has started singing during custodial interrogation, sources said. He has allegedly told the police that...
Source : Hindustan Times | 20 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Mumbai crime branch claims to have stumbled upon a bollywood-bookie-cricketer nexus following the disclosures made by Vindoo Dara Singh, son of the late Dara Singh, while investigating the betting racket busted by them.Vindoo who is currently in the custody of the crime branch'sproperty cell, has started singing during custodial interrogation, sources said. He has allegedly told the police that he...
Source : Hindustan Times | 20 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Rajasthan Royals' B Hodge (L) and J Faulkner celebrate their team's victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad during the T20 eliminator match in New Delhi . PTI PhotoThe Sunrisers Hyderabad are an aberration in T20 cricket and a refreshing one at that.Most teams build their line-ups around power-hitters, but Hyderabad have no power-hitter, someone who can keep the crowd busy. They play the game with some subtlety...
Source : Hindustan Times | 23 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Sunrisers Hyderabad are an aberration in T20 cricket and a refreshing one at that.Most teams build their line-ups around power-hitters, but Hyderabad have no power-hitter, someone who can keep the crowd busy. They play the game with some subtlety of the longer version and havesurprised almost everyone by reaching this far on the back of their enviable bowling line-up.During this T20 league season,...
Source : Hindustan Times | 23 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
Ajit Chandila during IPL 5 match between RR and PW at Swai Man Singh Stadium at Jaipur . HT Photo by Vipin Kumar15 lakh was given for one over in a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 17 but he was arrested before the game, investigators claimed onThe investigators also voiced suspicion about an arrested bookie Sunil Bhatia fixing matches of the Bangladesh Premier League earlier after interrogating...
Source : Hindustan Times | 23 Hour(s) AgoCategory : frontpage
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