BCCI makes major changes to IPL Governing Council

There are some big changes made in Indian cricket, including a major Indian Premier League shakedown. The IPL Governing Council has been reconstituted and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is not part of the new team, the term of which has also been reduced from five years to one year.

Modi faces final axe at IPL Governing Council meet

A year ago, at the same venue and on the same occasion, BCCI and Lalit Modi were in deep love. However, all of that has changed as the IPL inventor faces the final axe at the BCCI Annual General Meeting. Lalit Modi will be shown the exit door at the meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, and Rajiv Shukla will replace him as the Vice President of the IPL from the Central Zone.

Harbhajan injured; doubtful for Mohali Test

After Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag, it is Harbhajan Singh who is keeping the support staff in the Indian dressing room on their toes.

Chennai Super Kings take home the CL T20 trophy

Chennai Super Kings crushed the Eastern Cape Warriors by eight wickets in the final of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament at the New Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.

England threatens to take action against PCB chief

Karachi: The England Cricket Board and the Professional Cricketers’ Association have sent a pre-action letter to PCB chairman, Ijaz Butt, seeking a “full and unreserved apology” for alleging that England’s players were involved in fixing the outcome of the third ODI at The Oval, which Pakistan won by 23 runs. Butt had claimed that he [...]

Shoaib Akhtar caught on camera tampering with the ball

There seems no respite for the Pakistan cricket team, as after facing spot-fixing allegations, temperamental fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has now landed the scandal-hit side in the middle of a ball-tampering controversy.

Pakistan-Australia Test at Lord’s fixed, says report

With reports on Tuesday claiming that the scandal-stricken Pakistan team’s 150-run loss against Australia at Lord’s in July is under investigation by the ICC, their alleged involvement in match-fixing only seems to be getting bigger in proportion.

Yuvraj Singh dropped from Test squad against Australia

Middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh was dropped on Monday from India’s Test squad on grounds of poor form and fitness, while young Saurashtra batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was selected in the 15-member Indian squad for the two-Test series against Australia, starting October 1 in Mohali.

PCB chief accuses England of fixing

In an extraordinary attack, Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ijaz Butt on Sunday turned the tables on England, saying that they may have lost the One-Day International against Pakistan in return for “enormous” sums of cash.

Spot-fixing: Scotland Yard hands over evidence to prosecutors

The Scotland Yard on Friday submitted an initial file of evidence on the spot-fixing scandal to Crown Prosecution Service and left it to the prosecutors whether to frame charges on Pakistani cricketers alleged to have been involved in it. However, the investigation by the Scotland Yard will continue.

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