
Mumbai/Pune: Income Tax authorities on Wednesday conducted surveys at the offices of Indian Premier League team franchises Pune Warriors in Pune and Mumbai and Royal Challengers Bangalore offices in Bangalore as part of their probe into alleged tax evasion. I-T sources said officials were sent to collect documents and details of the transactions, share holding patterns and financial investments of the franchises. The survey is also conducted at Amby Valley...

03:14 PM, May 26, 2008

David Warner slammed a fluent 79 to guide Delhi Daredevils to a comfortable six-wicket win against Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League match at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday. Warner hit ten fours and four sixes in his brilliant knock. The Australian was dropped on 46. Delhi's win has also ensured Mumbai's entry into the knockout stage as even if Mumbai lose Sunday's match against Rajasthan ...

01:21 PM, May 25, 2008

New Delhi: The BCCI on Tuesday termed the spot-fixing scandal in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and other domestic competitions as disturbing and said it would take strict action against those found guilty of indulging in corrupt practices. The footage that was shown by a television channel [India TV] was very disturbing, BCCI chief administrative officer Ratnakar Shetty said. There has been an immediate action proposed by the BCCI president...

01:33 PM, May 23, 2008

Mohali: Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara on Saturday conceded that it was not just bad luck but their complete failure to click as a team that has been their undoing in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Deccan lost their last game against Delhi Daredevils in Hyderabad despite posting a total of 187. It's not only about luck. If you do the right things, you need less luck than you would...

12:09 PM, May 22, 2008

Bangalore: Touted as the “next big thing” by former Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne, the life of Kamran Khan – the pace bowler who was part of the IPL franchise till the 2009 edition – has changed upside-down in three years’ time. The 21-year-old from the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh shot to fame by his ability to bowl fast. But the left-arm bowler has been reportedly shunned by his...

11:07 AM, May 21, 2008

Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore stand-in skipper Virat Kohli heaped praise on AB de Villiers for his whirlwind 47 off 17 balls, which helped his side beat Deccan Chargers by five wickets on Sunday and keep their hopes alive of making the play-offs in the ongoing fifth Indian Premier League. De Villiers' helped RCB score 72 runs in the final 3.5 overs to overhaul the stiff target of 182 with seven...

12:43 PM, May 20, 2008

With fingers crossed and hopes high, Deccan Chargers will be involved in a face-off with the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday at Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium. After losing seven of their 10 matches in IPL 5 so far, every match for DC from here on is a do-or-die encounter in race to the play-offs. Deccan have been on a bumpy road in the Indian Premier League 2012 ever since the start....

12:58 AM, May 20, 2008