THE MATCH-FIXING ALLEGATIONS continues to torment world and Indian cricket. Current Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary and former Indian team manager Sunil Dev has now accused India’s limited overs skipper MS Dhoni of fixing the 2014 Manchester Test in England.
AS WE HAVE SEEN OVER THE YEARS, every auction has thrown up some surprises and today was no different. From the astronomical bidding of Indian spinner Pawan Negi, batsman Deepak Hooda to ignoring marquee names in Michael Hussey, Manoj Tiwary, and Martin Guptill, the franchises certainly managed to raise a few eyebrows.
RICKY PONTING on Saturday said he was happy to have England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler and New Zealand pacer Tim Southee in the side after the players went under the hammer in the Indian Premier League (IPL) players’ auction in Bengaluru.
JAMES FAULKNER on Saturday joked with exiled England batsman Kevin Pietersen after the latter was bought by Indian Premier League (IPL) side Rising Pune Supergiants at the players' auctions in Bengaluru.
THE 9TH SEASON OF INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE got off to a frenetic start in Bangalore and as expected debutants Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions went all guns blazing to construct a formidable team.
SANJU SAMSON said that he had never expected to be bought for such a high price after being picked by Delhi Daredevils for Rs.4.20 crore.
THE IPL PLAYER AUCTION for season nine has got off to a frenetic start in Bangalore and as expected debutants Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions went all guns blazing to construct a formidable team.
SPOTLIGHT ON Yuvraj Singh, Ishant Sharma and Ashish Nehra at the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions scheduled to held in Bengaluru on Saturday.
RAVINDRA JADEJA got engaged on Friday with Reeva Solanki in Rajkot city of Gujarat where he hails from.
THE GUJARAT LIONS will make their debut in the IPL player auction tomorrow in Bengaluru. The Lions have already added Suresh Raina (cap), Brendon McCullum, Ravindra Jadeja, James Faulkner and Dwayne Bravo in their squad during the IPL draft a month ago.