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Don't criticise IPL, it's making money for everyone: Thakur

Delhi police arrested India pacer S Sreesanth and his Rajasthan Royals teammates -- Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan -- for indulging in spot-fixing

Sreesanth has been mistakenly arrested, says his lawyer

Sreesanth and two of his Rajasthan Royals teammates - Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila - were arrested late Wednesday and accused of spot-fixing

It ain't cricket, says Shiv Sena

Sena's comments, published in an editorial in party mouthpiece Saamana today, come after the arrest of three cricketers, including bowler S Sreesanth, for spot-fixing in the IPL matches

BCCI emergency meet to discuss IPL spot-fixing 'fallout'

Special cell of the Delhi police arrested India pacer S Sreesanth and his Rajasthan Royals teammates -- Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan -- for indulging in spot-fixing

Police probing if spot-fixing took place in other RR matches

It has also come to light that Amit Singh, one of the bookies arrested, had played for Rajasthan Royals in the previous IPL season

IPL is like 2-minute noodles - tasty but not good for you: Kirti Azad

Interview with Former cricketer & Member of Parliament

Brand IPL goes for a toss as spot-fixing takes centre stage

Spot-fixing refers to fixing of particular spots in a match, such as a ball or an over

Brand IPL caught with 'towel in trousers'

Partially recovering from the earlier controversies, the latest bad news would again mean a hammering, perhaps a lasting one

Controversy & Rajasthan Royals go back a long way

However, after it secured a stay order from the Supreme Court, BCCI allowed it into the league

Kings XI beat Delhi by 7 runs

Brief Scores - Kings XI Punjab: 171 for four in 20 overs; Delhi Daredevils: 164 for seven in 20 overs

120 ways to bet in an IPL match

Bets are also proposed for a maiden over or no run made by a batsman

Kings XI post 171/4 against Delhi

Brief scores: Shaun Marsh 45, David Miller 44 not out, Adam Gilchrist 42; Ashish Nehra 2/38

Shocking to find players tempted to make quick bucks: Gavaskar

Gavaskar insisted that during his association with the Indian Premier League since its inception in 2008, he had not felt anything fishy

Delhi opt to bowl against Kings XI Punjab

Delhi have brought in Morne Morkel and C M Gautam while Mahela Jayawardene is back to lead the side

Mumbai underworld involved in spot-fixing, more arrests likely: Police

Police Commissioner says the bookies used to spot the 'vulnerable' players who could be easily contacted. But only three players came into their net

'Dhoni could not have tucked towel in Sreesanth's trousers, right?'

This is what Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar said when references were made that Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh trapped him due to a personal grudge

How Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai

'Mum underworld involved in spotfixing, Mastermind overseas'

Delhi Police initiated the investigations in April after it got information about Mumbai underworld contacting a number of bookies for placing bets and some players

Tête-à-tête between players and bookies

Delhi Police gave out details of the conversations, which led to the arrest of 3 Rajasthan Royals players - S. Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila & Ankeet Chavan - as well as 11 bookies

Sreesanth, 2 other players arrested for spot-fixing

The players, who have been suspended by the BCCI, have been brought to Delhi and charged under section 420 (cheating) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the IPC