The Supreme Court bench directed state associations to adopt the BCCI constitution within 30 days or face action
2 min read9 Aug 2018Bodyline, underarm bowling, match fixing and more. Australia's ball-tampering woes are the latest in a long line of scandals to have hit the world of cricket
2 min read27 Mar 2018It is for the central government, RBI and organisers to now consider if conducting IPL is in interest of the game, Bombay high court says in its order
1 min read30 Jan 2018IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla says Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals will play the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year
1 min read14 Jul 2017Former cricketer Arjuna Ranatunga levels match-fixing allegations against the 2011 World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka, demands investigation
2 min read14 Jul 2017Shoaib Akhtar's claims come just two days after Javed Miandad and Shahid Afridi settled a dispute which had the potential of bringing up the match-fixing scandal in Pakistan cricket
2 min read17 Oct 2016The Tennis Integrity Unit received 96 alerts from July to September, of which two came in Grand Slams, the first at Wimbledon, and the second at the US Open
1 min read6 Oct 2016One of the 15 primary points of the Lodha committee that the BCCI will have to adhere to is awarding of TV broadcast contracts
2 min read9 Aug 2016Adviser to BCCI Markandey Katju says the Lodha committee report should have been forwarded to Parliament and state legislatures
2 min read7 Aug 2016Deserving or otherwise, second chances in sport seem rather arbitrary; here's hoping the young Pakistani cricketer makes full use of this one
4 min read16 Jul 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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