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Meanwhile, Balaji Maradappa, who has been part of the TNPL governing council and is now involved with a franchise as manager, said having seen things from both sides he had a feeling that there was no malpractice. (Photo: TNPL/Twitter)

TNPL owners want better revenue sharing model, quality umpires for next edition

The BCCI ACU on Monday revealed that multiple players have reported about corrupt approaches.

17 Sep 2019 8:39 PM

South Africa takes on India in the second match tomorrow at Mohali. (Photo: AFP)

'Upcoming T20Is will help in preparing for 2020 T20 World Cup': Batting coach Rathour

Rathour was appointed the new batting coach of the team last month and he succeeded Sanjay Bangar in the role.

17 Sep 2019 8:12 PM

Of these, 400 surgeries were funded by the H2H Foundation in a short span of six months, including 34 surgeries exclusively funded by the legendary Sunil Gavaskar. (Photo: PTI)

Sunil Gavaskar tours USA to raises funds for over 600 child heart surgeries

The surgeries will be done by the Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospitals in India.

17 Sep 2019 6:07 PM

PS Raman, the TNPL governing council chairman also confirmed that a complaint against alleged malpractices in the league was brought to their notice during the event. (Photo: Twitter)

VB Chandrasekhar's suicide led police to investigate TNPL betting probe: Report

The 57-year-old, who committed suicide last month was the owner VB Kanchi Veerans and also ran a cricket academy named VC's nest.

17 Sep 2019 4:24 PM

India have begun their preparations for the T20 World Cup in Australia next year and there is a significant shift in the way they will approach their batting in the shortest format. (Photo: AFP)

'Rishabh Pant needs to bring in a bit of discipline in his cricket': Vikram Rathour

Shreyas Iyer and Manish Pandey have made a comeback in the middle-order and Rahour is expecting them to seize their opportunities.

17 Sep 2019 4:18 PM

Steve Smith was subjected to boos and negative chants throughout the series by a plethora of English fans. But, in the final match of the series, it was the same group of English fans that applauded him. (Photo: AP)

Steve Smith: ‘Meant a lot to receive standing ovation from crowd’

Steve Smith returned to international cricket to a chorus of boos but he walked off the pitch at the Oval to a standing ovation.

17 Sep 2019 3:51 PM

Not a single ball was bowled in the series-opener but there was enough happening on the sidelines and most of it was focussed on Pant. (Photo: AFP)

All eyes on Rishabh Pant as India look to draw first blood in 2nd T20I against SA

The T20 World Cup is more than 12 months away but India captain Kohli has already detailed his plans and expectations from the youngsters.

17 Sep 2019 3:23 PM

The first match between India and South Africa was abandoned due to rain. (Photo: AFP)

'No reason why Rohit can't succeed as an opener in Tests', says new batting coach

India takes on Proteas in the second match tomorrow at Mohali.

17 Sep 2019 3:21 PM

'Captaincy a stepping stone in my career', says Quinton de Kock

The first match between India and South Africa was abandoned due to rain.

17 Sep 2019 2:28 PM

Sonal Chauhan and KL Rahul (Photo: Instagram)

Sonal Chauhan opens up on her relationship rumours with KL Rahul

KL Rahul and Pandya had found themselves amid a raging controversy due to certain controversial remarks which they made on a popular TV show

17 Sep 2019 2:26 PM

While addressing a press conference, Paine said, “I’m getting it wrong. I don’t know what else to say. We’re having a mare (nightmare). We’ve got it wrong.” (Photo: Screengrab)

'Give a call to MS Dhoni': Aakash Chopra tells Tim Paine to make better use of DRS

The Australian skipper's decision to not take a review proved wrong on two occasions against Jon Denly and Jos Buttler.

17 Sep 2019 1:00 PM

Several ministers and senior BJP leaders took to social media to wish Prime Minister Modi. (Photo: Twitter)

Virat Kohli wishes PM Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday; see tweet

The 30-year-old cricketer wished the Prime Minister "good health and success in his pursuit of taking India to greater heights".

17 Sep 2019 12:48 PM

A player from Indian women cricket team was approached to fix matches, revealed Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Ajeet Singh on Monday. (Photo: File)

Indian women's cricketer asked to engaging in fixing matches, says BCCI's ACU chief

The player who was approached had reported to ACU, in February, just ahead of the one day home series against England.

17 Sep 2019 12:07 PM

Rishabh Pant's form would be an important sub-plot when India look to seize the advantage against South Africa in the second T20 International. (Photo:AFP)

Rishabh Pant under pressure to perform when India face South Africa in second T20I

The T20 World Cup is more than 12 months away but India captain Virat Kohli has already made his plans and expectations from the youngsters.

17 Sep 2019 11:44 AM

England all-rounder Ben Stokes who played a match-winning knock in the third Ashes Test has said that he would happily swap that innings in Headingley with an overall Ashes win. (Photo:AP)

Ben Stokes says he would swap the drama at Headingley for an Ashes win

This is the first time in 47 years that the Ashes ended as a draw. The last series which ended as a draw was in 1972.

17 Sep 2019 11:36 AM

Vinod Rai denied commenting on whether both will lose their voting rights. 'Cricket will not suffer. It will run as it is,' he said. (Photo: Facebook)

Vinod Rai: 'Cricket will not suffer for non compliance association'

As per the last date of giving compliance to the CoA, two big state associations still have not come to the COA.

17 Sep 2019 9:54 AM

During the whole Ashes series, David Warner only managed to score just 95 runs in the series. (Photo:AFP)

Justin Langer hails David Warner as a 'champion player'

Although Langer agreed that things did not go as per their plan, he is confident of Warner making a comeback.

17 Sep 2019 9:45 AM

After facing a 135-run defeat at the hands of England in the final Ashes Test and equalling the series on 2-2 draw, Australia head coach Justin Langer on Monday termed the side as a 'good team which is maturing'. (Photo:AP)

Justin Langer terms his side as 'good and maturing'

In the five-match Ashes series, Australia won the first and the fourth Test while England managed to win the third and the fifth Test.

17 Sep 2019 9:32 AM

As the Ashes came to an end, Australia's batsman Steve Smith and England's spinner Jack Leach posed for a picture inside the dressing room. (Photo: ECB/Twitter)

Steve Smith dons spectacles, shares photo with Jack Leach

Leach who has become a household name through his antics with spectacles posed with Smith who was also seen wearing glasses.

17 Sep 2019 9:20 AM

Pakistan's new head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has changed the diet and nutrition plans for players in the domestic tournaments and in the national camp. (Photo:AFP)

Misbah-ul-Haq introduces new fitness regime in players' routine

Misbah has issued standing orders that no heavy diet would be available to the players during the domestic season and in the national camp.

17 Sep 2019 9:04 AM

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