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The rising young stars of IPL 2015

The ongoing Indian Premier League has thrown up a handful of youthful performers. The author identifies the most promising of the lot

IPL betting case: ED conducts searches in Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur

Agency probing syndicates active in IPL betting

Saina Nehwal regains top spot in world rankings

Meanwhile, P V Sindhu lost a position to be on 12th place

Harbhajan returns to India's Test squad after 2 years; Kohli to lead

Mohammed Shami out of the Bangladesh tour due to knee injury, Dhawal Kulkarni to replace him

Ravi Shastri, other Srinivasan apologists might be shown exit door

Reports say V V S Laxman, Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid might be also be made part of the national setup in various capacities

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Mourinho: the certified winner

The Chelsea manager's obsession with winning trophies continues as his team wrap up the Premier League title

IPL viewership continues to rise in week 4

Average time spent per viewer per match has grown by 10%

Facing controversy, Chennai Super Kings embarks on reinvention path

Chennai Super Kings, one of the most charismatic teams in the Indian Premier League, is also its most controversial

Mayweather beats Pacquiao by decision

In a bout branded boxing's latest 'Fight of the Century' Mayweather took his unblemished record to 48-0

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Magnus Calrsen was fantastic at the Gashimov Memorial in Shamkir, winning it for the second time

Paralympic Committee of India suspended by govt, international body

The suspension comes following poor management in the conduct of 15th National Para Athletics Championship 2015

Thakur hits back at Srinivasan on bookie links allegation

In an open letter, Thakur said that Srinivasan should actually share information on bookies with his own family members 'whose involvement in betting has been proved'

29% ads in IPL 8's live telecast from e-tail, says TAM

A total of 57 brands have advertised on IPL 8 in the first 14 matches played from April 8 to 18

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Sachin Tendulkar @ 42: The man and his game

During his memorable 24 years in cricket, he played 664 international cricket matches

IPL helps Sony Max trump Star Plus in ratings race

Viewership in ratings points has gone up by 30% compared to last year

Broadcaster makes merry as IPL viewership soars 42%

For the first five matches, the average time spent per viewer has increased 22% year-on-year

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Srini to remain ICC chairman till Sept: Anurag Thakur

As per rules, the ICC chairman's post belongs to the BCCI representative for two years from July 2014 to June 2016