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Spot-fixing: Not IPL, dirty cricketers have let India down, says BCCI chief
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 19, 2013 | 9:40 am | 0 Comment
May 19, 8.50 am: Apart from the Rs 72,000 in cash that was found from Sreesanth’s hotel room, the Mumbai Police has also seized the cricketers laptop and data cards found in his room. According to CNN IBN, the police said that the laptop can throw up crucial evidence against Sreesanth. The police is also gathering CCTV footage from the hotel where Sreesanth and more...
PICTURES: Beckham family bid farewell to football: David joins sons on pitch to say tearful goodbye to beautiful game as Posh and Harper watch
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 19, 2013 | 6:38 am | 0 Comment
David Beckham burst into floods of tears as he played his final ever game as a professional footballer in Paris this evening. The 38-year-old was given the honour of captaining Paris St Germain during their final home game of the season against Brest and paid an emotional farewell as he brought the curtain down on a career spanning more than 20 more...
IPL6 sleaze: Bookies, Jiju had planned sex videos of Sreesanth, other players
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 18, 2013 | 3:40 pm | 0 Comment
New Delhi, May 18: As the investigation by Delhi Police Special Cell progressed in the IPL6 spot-fixing case, one of the main accused Jiju Janardanan has reportedly told investigators last night that they were planning to make sex video clips of cricketer Sreesanth with an escort girl in a Mumbai hotel. JIju, according to sources, reportedly told Delhi Police that more...
IPL6 spot-fixing: Arrested cricketers reveal names of at least 10 players to Delhi Police
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 18, 2013 | 11:58 am | 0 Comment
New Delhi, May 18 : The three arrested cricketers belonging to Rajasthan Royals - S. Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan - have revealed the names of at least 10 IPL players to Delhi Police during interrogation, police sources said. The tainted trio said, at least 10 other cricketers were also involved in spot fixing. These 10 players are from five IPL more...
IPL6: Bookies supplied women to Sreesanth, Chandila: police
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 17, 2013 | 10:49 am | 0 Comment
New Delhi, May 17: Delhi Police special cell officers have revealed that the spot-fixing bookies not only gave money, but also supplied "woman escorts" to the tainted cricketers, S. Sreesanth in particular. Tapped phone conversation transcripts reveal, the arrested bookies supplied at least two of the the cricketers - Sreesanth and Ajit Chandila, with more...
Arrested bookie Amit Singh is a former Rajasthan Royals player
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 17, 2013 | 8:59 am | 0 Comment
New Delhi: One of the 11 bookies arrested so far in the latest IPL spot-fixing scandal is named Amit Singh - a former Rajasthan Royals player who was released by the franchise as latest as last year, ESPNCricinfo reported on Thursday. Amit, a fast bowler who also represented Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy in the 2012-13 season, was in the Rajasthan Royals' squad from more...
Spot-fixing decoded: I will pull my both T-shirts up and down before…
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 17, 2013 | 7:50 am | 0 Comment
Cricket’s beauty is manifested in its manifold uncertainties? Nope! It is now manifested in towels, T-shirts and various signals. Indian Cricket witnessed yet another black spot on its face when on May 16, 2013 Delhi Police Special Cell arrested Indian cricketer S. Sreesanth on charges of spot fixing. Rajasthan Royals players Ankeet Chavan and Ajit more...
IPL 6: Delhi opt to field against Kings XI Punjab
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 16, 2013 | 8:50 pm | 0 Comment
Dharamsala, May 16: Delhi Daredevils captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and elected to field against Kings XI Punjab here at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. Kings XI Punjab Squad AC Gilchrist, SE Marsh, Mandeep Singh, Azhar Mahmood, DA Miller, M Vohra, R Sathish, PP Chawla, P Kumar, P Awana, Sandeep Sharma Delhi Daredevils Squad DPMD more...
David Beckham retires: Glittering football career comes to an end at the age of 38
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 16, 2013 | 8:27 pm | 0 Comment
David Beckham has retired from football at the age of 38, bringing the curtain down on a glittering career, Sportsmail exclusively revealed today. The former England captain, nicknamed Goldenballs, will hang up his boots after another trophy-laden season, this time winning the French league title with Paris St Germain. Beckham, who has been commuting more...
Revealed: The secret language of spot-fixers!
By Pushpendra Singh Rajput at May 16, 2013 | 7:26 pm | 0 Comment
New Delhi: The recent arrest of S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankit Chavan has opened a Pandora’s Box of cricketers, bookies and fixers. While match-fixing has existed for a long time, spot-fixing is a recent phenomenon. Its existence has been attributed to Twenty20 cricket, whose vulnerable format is susceptible to spot-fixing. Spot-fixing is different more...
