IPL Spot-Fixer May Face Life In Jail Pune Warriors Withdraw From IPL IPL Spot-Fixing Hasn't Impacted Brand IPL Adds Security In Spot-Fixing Scandal IPL's TV Ratings On Sticky Wicket BCCI Appoints Anti-Corruption Chief IPL Online Viewership Grows 52% Three Arrested For Spot-Fixing In IPL OCA Signs Deal With Ten Sports Network Singh: India Will Return To Olympic Fold
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Alleged IPL Spot-Fixer May Face Life In Jail After Criminal Breach Of Trust Charge05 / 23 / 13Accused cricket fixer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth "faces the possibility of life in prison after he and his alleged co-conspirators had charges against them upgraded by Delhi police," according to Ben Doherty of the SYDNEY MORNING HERALD. Sreesanth and Indian Premier League Rajasthan Royals teammates ... |
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Pune Warriors Withdraw From IPL
The scandal-hit Indian Premier League on Tuesday "suffered yet another blow" with the Sahara Group-owned Pune Warriors India "withdrawing from the cash-rich event" due to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to "encash the team's bank guarantee following a prolonged financial di ...
Tags: Franchises, India
IPL Spot-Fixing Hasn't Impacted Brand
Advertisers and sponsors of the Indian Premier League "hope the scandal would not affect viewership of the tournament and impact its brand value," according to the PTI. Multi Screen Media, official broadcaster of the T20 format, said that fixing of matches by players of a particular team "would not ...
Tags: Marketing and Sponsorship, India
IPL Adds Security In Spot-Fixing Scandal
In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the Indian Premier League, the organizers of the T20 tournament have "stepped up security for the remaining four teams by providing them officers from its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit," according to the PTI. Both Mumbai Indians and Chennai ...
IPL's TV Ratings On Sticky Wicket
The recent spot-fixing scandal and the beating the Indian Premier League brand is taking because of it "are not the only worries for the sporting extravaganza," according to Gaurav Laghate of the Indian BUSINESS STANDARD. Its all-India TV ratings (TVR) are also falling as the enthusiasm among TV vie ...
BCCI Appoints Anti-Corruption Chief
Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals "will file a criminal complaint against its three cricketers arrested for spot-fixing" even as a rattled Board of Control for Cricket in India said that "it would follow the rulebook before handing down punishment to the tainted trio, while unveiling measu ...
IPL Online Viewership Grows 52%
Online viewership of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League "has surpassed last year's record figures by 52%," according to the ECONOMIC TIMES. Midway through the T20 cricket tournament, after 38 matches, "there has been a 52% growth in combine viewership" over '12 (75.2 mill ...
Three Arrested For Spot-Fixing In IPL
Indian cricketer S. Sreesanth and two other bowlers belonging to the Rajasthan Royals Indian Premier League team "were arrested on Thursday for spot-fixing," according to the PTI. The three players received up to Rs. 60 lakh ($110,000) "for an over for giving away runs as per arrangements with booki ...
OCA Signs Deal With Ten Sports Network
The Olympic Council of Asia has concluded a broadcasting deal with Ten Sports to show the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea and four other Asian Olympic Competitions. The deal was brokered by MP & Silva. The rights package includes: 2013 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games, Incheon, Sou ...
Singh: India Will Return To Olympic Fold
Indian Sports Minister Jitendra Singh said in a press conference on Thursday that the Indian government has no intentions "to interfere with the Indian Olympic Association proceedings," according to the TIMES OF INDIA. India has pried open the door that will allow it to re-enter the Olympic movement ...
Boca Juniors Open India Football School
Argentine football club Boca Juniors "launched the first ever Boca Juniors Football School India," according to IANS. Boca Juniors "will be the first Latin American football club to launch a football school in India." The club "plans to take the BJFSI around the country with the first school being l ...
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