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9 arrested for IPL betting in Kolkata

1:45 pm September 25, 2020

Kolkata: Nine persons have been arrested from different parts of Kolkata for allegedly betting on an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match, police said on Friday. Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the Kolkata Police’s detective department conducted raids in Hare Street, Park Street, Jadavpur and Salt Lake areas on Thursday night and arrested nine […]

RCB skipper Kohli fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over-rate

1:41 pm September 25, 2020

Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League match against Kings XI Punjab here. RCB were thrashed by 97 runs in the match on Thursday night. “As it was his team’s first offence of the season under the […]

Dhoni confirms playing for Chennai in 2021 IPL

Mumbai Indians beat CSK by 49 runs

11:56 pm September 23, 2020

Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 49 runs in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Invited to bat, Mumbai Indians scored 195 for five in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, KKR were stopped at 146 for nine. The defending champions were well-served by their skipper Rohit Sharma (80) and Suryakumar Yadav (47) as the duo put on a quick 90-run […]

Six held in Karnataka for betting on IPL cricket matches

6:47 pm September 23, 2020

Bengaluru: Six people were arrested here on Wednesday for allegedly betting on Indian Premier League T20 matches being held in UAE and cash Rs six lakh was seized from them. The Central Crime Branch in a statement said the six were arrested from Banaswadi and Malleswaram areas in the city and two cases were registered […]

Rajasthan Royals beat CSK by 16 runs

11:59 pm September 22, 2020

Sharjah: Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 16 runs in an IPL game on Tuesday riding on brilliant performances from Sanju Samson (74 off 32 balls), Steve Smith (69 off 47 balls) and Jofra Archer (27 off 8 balls, 1/26). Batting first Royals scored 216 for 7 with the help of 17 sxes hit by their batsmen and nine by Samson alone. In reply, […]