Posts Tagged "IPL"
Mike Hussey’s hot form continues in IPL
By AAP, 23 May 2013Retirement from cricket’s international ranks has failed to dampen the form of Mike Hussey, who produced another match-winning display in the Indian Premier League to lift his team into Sunday’s final.
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IPL stars refused bail over spot fixing
By AFP, 22 May 2013Three Indian cricket players were refused bail on Tuesday after they appeared in court on spot-fixing charges as police announced the arrest of a Bollywood actor over the scandal.
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Has cricket corruption been filed in the ‘too hard’ basket?
By Tim Holt, 22 May 2013You had to laugh when realising the exposing of corruption was the only time this year’s version of the greed-inspired Indian Premier League received any semblance of coverage.
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IPL has been ripe for the taking since its arrival
By Alec Swann, 22 May 2013If you watched the latest Mike Hussey masterclass in the Indian Premier League semi-final and didn’t have at least the smallest suspicion that what you were witnessing was not all as it should be then well done.
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IPL has skeletons, whatever Warner tweets
By Kersi Meher-Homji, 20 May 2013The arrest of three IPL players including a Test cricketer, S. Sreesanth, confirms what I have been saying for the last five years about the sham competition.
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Warner targets media in Twitter rant
By Angela Habashy, 19 May 2013Australian cricketer David Warner is likely to face disciplinary action from Cricket Australia (CA) after he apparently launched a scathing attack on two journalists on social media on Saturday.
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CA gain Tait’s assurance over IPL scandal
By AAP, 17 May 2013Cricket Australia have received an assurance from Australian speedster Shaun Tait that he is not involved in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal.
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Indian cricketers held for IPL spot-fixing
By AFP, 17 May 2013Indian police said Thursday they had arrested three cricketers including Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, after they allegedly accepted tens of thousands of dollars for spot-fixing.
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Johnson disappointed, hopeful of an Ashes recall
By gavjoshi, 6 May 2013Mitchell Johnson has no hard feelings of been left out of the Ashes squad and believes he has overcome the disappointment of being dropped from the Australian squad.
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Watson best T20 player after Gayle
By Ronan O'Connell, 3 May 2013Shane Watson’s ballistic form in the current IPL season should have reminded cricket followers he is a superstar T20 player.
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Aussies abroad: the IPL halfway report card
By Max Weber, 30 Apr 2013With the sixth edition of the Indian Premier league churning out results at a breakneck pace, one could be forgiven for having lost track of the Australians involved.
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Why the IPL keeps appealing to the public in India
By gavjoshi, 20 Apr 2013Last year the IPL was at the crossroads – India had failed miserably overseas and all fingers were pointed at the IPL. However, it turned out to be the most successful season and IPL season six is set to follow suit once again.
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Sri Lankan fans divided about IPL involvement
By Trevine, 16 Apr 2013Sri Lanka’s involvement in the IPL has aroused heated debate in the cricket mad country after the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu imposed a ban on any Sri Lankan cricketer playing in that state because of alleged human rights violations against the Tamil community in Sri Lanka.
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Hussey helps Chennai to 10-wicket IPL win
By AAP, 11 Apr 2013Michael Hussey scored 86 runs to help his Chennai Super Kings to a 10-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League in Mohali on Wednesday.
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Aussies Abroad: IPL and County round-up – Part 2
By Max Weber, 10 Apr 2013With the IPL entering its annual frenzied schedule in earnest, it’s time to take stock of Australian performances before the commencement of the English County championship in the next couple of days.
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Aussies Abroad: A weekly IPL and County round-up
By Max Weber, 7 Apr 2013With the beginning of April comes both the launch of the Indian Premier League and the English County Cricket season. Both feature a plethora of Australians, whose progress will be charted here at the end of each week.
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IPL continues to buck the economy
By shanebrien, 8 Feb 2013The sixth IPL auction has come and gone and as economies across the world continue to struggle, the Indian Premier League and its franchises continue to set the pace for sporting paycheques.
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Jesse Ryder doesn’t even have an IPL contract yet. However that’s not stopping the controversial New Zealand batsman from playing domestic cricket in favour of a return to the Black Caps side facing England next month.
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Pietersen fighting to save his career
By shanebrien, 15 Aug 2012If ever a high-profile sportsperson wanted a lesson in how not to go about damage limitation, then they need only look as far as Kevin Pietersen’s attempts to appease his teammates without actually saying sorry at any stage.
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IPL final 2012: The Manvinder frenzy
By Sebi Emi, 31 May 2012Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Manvinder Bisla and Jacques Kallis, stormed past the Chennai Super Kings to take their first IPL title on Monday.
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