Winner of the CLT20 in 2010 and 2014, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) — now thrown out of the IPL for two seasons (2016/17) — and Mumbai Indians (winner in 2011 and 2013) were the top two IPL teams that sustained Indian interest in the CLT20, which was won by New ....

 The proven misconduct by Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals officials have damaged the faith of the public in the Indian Premier League, the Board of Control for Cricket and the game so much so that any untoward incident in any game is now attributed to corrupti ....

The churning has begun with two teams falling from grace on expected lines. For Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals there is hardly anything regal about their cricket now; just some fond memories of the good times in the Indian Premier League. The players, however, ....

Ranjib Biswal. File photo TOPICS cricket IPL sport cricket A trailblazing Twenty20 tournament that began in 2008 with all thrills and frills, the Indian Premier League (IPL), was dealt a virtual body-blow on the integrity quotient count with the Supreme Court ap ....

That the rot in the IPL ran deep has been known for long. Conflict of interest and lack of context were built into the system. Due diligence was ignored in the matter of television contracts, auctions and team responsibilities. Rules were made on the fly. The BCCI had a ....

TOPICS sport soccer It was a season of missed opportunities and immense frustration for Manchester City. Time and again, the side found ways to scupper its chances of defending the league title. Only when City was pushed against a wall did it retaliate. However, this ....

Solid performance After a scratchy four-run victory in the opening game, India got its act together to thrash the hosts by 62 runs in the second game, riding on a solid all-round performance. The areas of concern after the opening game were addressed quite well by ....

“The BCCI medical team confirms that Ambati Rayudu has been ruled out of the remaining part of the India’s tour of Zimbabwe due to an injury he has sustained while playing the 2nd ODI. Rayudu has pulled his right quadriceps muscles and will require 2 to 3 we ....

 A vintage Leander Paes clinched his 16th Grand Slam trophy, winning the mixed doubles event of the Wimbledon Championship with legendary Martina Hingis after a dominating win over Alexander Peya and Timea Babos, here on Sunday. Seventh seed Indo-Swiss pair drubbed ....

 Australia turned down an invitation from England to share a post-match beer after the tourists' humbling loss in the first Ashes Test in Cardiff, paceman James Anderson said. Captain Alastair Cook was rebuffed by Australia skipper Clarke after England's 169 ....