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Nanavati submits Harbhajan-Sreesanth row report to BCCI
After watching the footage of Harbhajan-Sreesanth row, and listing to both the players stand, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)-appointed commissioner Sudhir Nanavati submitted his report to the BCCI today. ANI
Harbhajan appeals to BCCI for one last chance
Fears about being banned for a few matches by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), have prompted Harbhajan Singh to appeal to the board to give him a final chance to rehabilitate himself. In a letter to the BCCI, Harbhajan once again apologised to Sreesanth for the incident in Mohali, and said he was willing to appologise again in public. ANI
Nanavati shocked by Sreesanth-Harbhajan row footage
The footage of the week-old Sreesanth-Harbhajan row is reported to have shocked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)-appointed Justice Sudhir Nanavati. ANI
Shoaib can take part in IPL: Lalit Modi
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice president Lalit Modi on Sunday said that Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who is facing a five year ban by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for violating the players code of conduct, can take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ANI
Harbhajan Singh got away lightly, says Steve Waugh
Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh has slammed Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singhs penchant for courting controversies, and said he got off lightly with a eleven match ban following the recent slapping row involving pacer Sreesanth in the Indian Premier League Tournament. ANI
Cheerleaders need to comply with Indian culture: PT Usha
Former athlete queen P T Usha said in a debate today that scantily dressed cheerleaders in the Indian Premier League should comply with Indian culture and that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will have to ensure this. ANI
BCCI slaps 11-match IPL ban on Bhajji
The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday imposed an 11-match Indian Premier League (IPL) ban on Mumbai Indian player Harbhajan Singh after he admitted to slapping pacer Sreesanth of the Kings XI Punjab following their match on April 25. . ANI
BCCI issues showcause notice to Harbhajan for slapping Sreesanth
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today issued a showcause notice to Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh for allegedly slapping Kings XI paceman S Sreesanth late last night after the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Mohali. ANI
Editors Guild calls for removal of remaining IPL media coverage-related restraints
The Editors Guild of India today complimented the entire Indian media for joining the Guilds initiative in preserving the freedom of the press to cover sporting events, and its decision to resist against unacceptable terms and conditions for accreditation of journalists imposed by Indian Premium League organisers for coverage of IPL tournament beginning on April 18. ANI
Editors Guild welcomes BCCIs initiative on IPL issue
The Editors Guild of India on Monday welcomed the initiative taken by Lalit Modi, Commissioner, Indian Premier League (IPL) on behalf of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the IPL to discuss the controversial, and unacceptable terms and conditions for media accreditation with media representatives. ANI
Sharma, Munaf in Indian squad for Kanpur test, RP Singh dropped(Update)
After receiving a humiliating defeat from the South African team, India on Sunday made some changes in its squad for the Kanpur Test. Pacers Ishant Sharma and Munaf Patel have been inducted, while RP Singh has been dropped from the 16-member Indian squad. ANI
SRK hopeful BCCI will allow Shoaib to play for his team
Bollywood superstar and owner of the IPLs Kolkata Knight Riders team, Shahrukh Khan has said that he was hopeful that Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar would be cleared of disciplinary charges and the BCCI will allow him to play for his team. ANI
Editors Guild protests IPL restrictions on media coverage
The Editors Guild of India has lodged a strong protest with Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, Sharad Pawar, on the impossible conditions set down by the Indian Premier League for its coverage by newspaper and news photographers. ANI
Shoaib Akhtar appeals against PCB ban
Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar on Friday filed an appeal against a five-year ban imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). ANI
King Khan will ask BCCI to permit Shoaib to play in IPL
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has said he would ask the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to review its decision not to allow Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) until the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lifts its five-year ban on him. ANI
PCB sues Shoaib Akhtar for 3 million dollars
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday sued pacer Shoaib Akhtar for three million dollars for making allegedly defamatory remarks against it after the board imposed a five-year ban on him ANI
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