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The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) matches seem to have taken the steam out of betting on Lok Sabha elections, said sources in Mumbai police.

IPL betting steals thunder from polls

Investigators said that there were “no active” speculations on elections, the poll results scheduled on May 23 could steam up betting activity.

01 May 2019 10:55 PM

'It is my first World Cup, I'm very excited for that,' said Chahal. (Photo: AFP)

Excited to play in World Cup, but my focus is still on IPL: Yuzvendra Chahal

Chahal has so far grabbed 72 wickets from 41 ODI games for India.

16 Apr 2019 11:20 AM

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot on way to his half-century against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: Royal rumble

Dhoni, Rayudu hit half-tons in Chennai win.

12 Apr 2019 2:00 AM

Kings XI Punjab players celebrate the wicket of Jonny Bairstow of Sunrisers Hyderabad in their match in Mohali on Monday. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Mumbai run into buoyant Kings

Kings XI won by eight wickets at home when both sides met earlier in the campaign and now MI will be keen to set the record straight.

10 Apr 2019 1:39 AM

The smartphone ecosystem in India operates pretty much like the Indian Premier League. There are big ticket teams that have premium players that offer powerhouse performances.

Royal Challenger

Tecno Camon i4 challenges flagship phones with impressive specs and attractive pricing.

08 Apr 2019 12:46 AM

Andre Russell (right) is the toast of Kolkata after his match-winning knock on Friday. (Photo: BCCI)

Net run rate penalty with fine can stop IPL match delays

A mega tournament like the IPL involves several stakeholders, major and minor.

07 Apr 2019 7:04 AM

It was on-field umpire Sundaram Ravi, India's only representative in ICC's Elite panel, who was responsible for the missed no-ball. (Photo: AP)

Kohli slams IPL umpire Sundaram Ravi after he declares Malinga's delivery as dot ball

A no-ball would not only have given Bangalore one extra run but also a free hit and a chance to win the game.

29 Mar 2019 9:46 AM

Both teams will be eager to register their first win of the IPL and the onus will be on Kohli and Rohit, both of who failed with the bat in their respective opening matches. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2019: It will be aggressive attack vs fast pace when RCB faces MI

The big sub-plot of the contest would be the world's best ODI batsman, Virat Kohli taking guard against the world's best ODI bowler, Bumrah.

27 Mar 2019 2:52 PM

On the personal front, Archer has set his sights on the 'Purple Cap', meant for the top wicket-taker in the IPL. (Photo: PTI)

'Bumrah's unusual action makes it difficult for batsmen to pick him': Archer

Jofra placed himself, bumrah and Rashid Khan in the list of top three bowlers in the shortest format.

27 Mar 2019 1:47 PM

It was Bravo's over that changed the match when he dismissed Rishabh Pant and Colin Ingram in quick succession. (Photo: File)

‘We are still young and have lot of experience’, says Bravo

Dwayne Bravo has never understood the age-related fuss that crops up every time Chennai Super Kings win a match.

27 Mar 2019 12:52 PM

Dhoni praised his bowlers for restricting Delhi Capitals to a low score. (Photo: AP)

'We've covered other areas, but we aren't great in fielding': Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni knows fully well that they cannot be a great fielding outfit but can make it up in batting and bowling.

27 Mar 2019 12:28 PM

Sri Lanka Cricket said they have decided to release the 35-year-old fast bowler as he would benefit from opportunity to play with “much stronger opposition in the IPL tournament, which consist of international players.” (Photo: AP)

Malinga medically cleared for IPL

Malinga was bought by the Mumbai Indians for 20 million Indian rupees.

27 Mar 2019 12:01 PM

It was Ashwin's mankading of Jos Buttler that had triggered a dramatic collapse with Kings XI Punjab restricting Rajasthan Royals to 170 for nine to notch up a 14-run win. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2019: Ashwin looks upbeat to beat Kolkata after 'Mankad' case

With a debate raging over the runout, it remains to be seen how Punjab start afresh in what will be their first away match of the season.

26 Mar 2019 3:03 PM

Dhoni, Kohli opted against 'Mankading' in previous meeting claims Shukla

Ashwin's run out of Buttler is the first case of 'Mankading' in the 12 editions of the IPL.

26 Mar 2019 2:37 PM

Rajasthan looked steady at 108-1 while chasing 185 before the controversial dismissal. (Photo: BCCI)

'The match referee will take the call': Rahane on 'Mankading' Buttler

Ashwin, sensing that Buttler was backing up too far, paused during his action and removed the bails.

26 Mar 2019 1:29 PM

Kings XI Punjab skipper Ravi Ashwin ran into bowl but didn't release the ball, instead taking off the bails at the non-striker's end of the pitch while Rajasthan Royals batter Jos Buttler was out of his crease.

IPL 2019: Watch Mankad controversy that divided cricket fans worldwide

It's called a Mankad - named after the first player to do it in an international match in 1947.

26 Mar 2019 12:36 PM

During Monday's match, Ashwin noticed that Buttler was advancing out of his crease before he was releasing the ball, so he decided to stop in his action and removed the bails before lodging the appeal. (Photo: BCCI)

Twitter erupts after Ashwin dismisses Jos Buttler by mankading

This decision by Ashwin to dismiss Buttler this way sparked outrage on social media and saw many current and ex-players express their angst.

26 Mar 2019 10:26 AM

The dismissal raised fresh debate over the spirit of the game as the off-spinner didn't give the Englishman a prior warning. (Photo: BCCI)

'Was completely within rights to execute such a dismissal', says Ashwin

A desperate Ashwin mankaded Buttler in controversial circumstances in the 13th over when the batsman was going strong at 69 off 43 balls.

26 Mar 2019 9:45 AM

Big-hitting Chris Gayle smashed 79 off 47 deliveries to steer Kings XI to 184 for four, a total they defended by restricting Royals to 170 for 9 in the Twenty20 tournament at Jaipur. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL: Smith's return made no impact as Royals lose to Punjab

The match though was marred by Jos Buttler's run out when spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took the bails off at the non-striker's end.

26 Mar 2019 9:16 AM

However, Chennai Super Kings will be a different challenge for the Capitals, who don't have an enviable record against Dhoni's men at their home ground. (Photo: IPL website)

IPL 2019: It will be Dhoni's experience vs Pant's Power when Delhi face CSK

CSK, with their experience of winning important moments, will certainly make Capitals wary.

25 Mar 2019 12:22 PM

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