Cricket, IPL, T20 News from the eyes of Lalit Modi

LalitKModi: Great man. Bow to him. "@drvaibhavmohan1: @lalitkmodi Rahul is Not only leading #RR, he's also leading #IPL out of the agony."

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LalitKModi: Yes. Yes "@SreenivasanJain: Go, Dravid."

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18 MAY 2013

I received death threats for refusing to fix IPL matches, says Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi, now in exile in London, was the architect of the billion-dollar cricket league. A league which has revolutionised the game completely, making India the true commercial epicentre of the sport.

18 MAY 2013

IPL was clean during my time, says Lalit Modi

Former chairman of the Indian Premier League said Thursday was the sad day for Indian cricket. Speaking to the media after three Rajasthan Royals players, including Sreesanth, was arrested allegedly for spot-fixing at least three separate IPL games, Modi slammed the current IPL organisers for "lack of governance."

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18 MAY 2013

Lalit Modi comes down hard on BCCI

Architect of the beleaguered Indian T20 league, Lalit Modi, came down hard on its chairman Rajeev Shukla as well as the BCCI for the current mess that the cash-rich tournament currently finds itself in following the arrests of Rajasthan Royals players S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila on spot-fixing charges on Thursday.

11 MAR 2013

Court takes cognisance of chargesheet in rave party case

A special court on Monday took cognisance of the chargesheet filed by Mumbai police in Juhu rave party case, in which IPL player Rahul Sharma and actor couple Apoorva Agnihotri and Shilpa Agnihotri are among the accused.

11 MAR 2013

Yuvraj, Unmukt power North Zone to Deodhar Trophy final

Half-centuries by senior pro Yuvraj Singh and the talented Unmukt Chand helped North Zone cruise to a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Central Zone to enter the Deodhar Trophy final, here on Monday.

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06 MAR 2013

HC notice to Centre on Lalit Modi`s plea

The Delhi High Court sought response of the Centre and the Passport Office on an appeal of former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, against a single judge`s order rejecting his plea for restoration of his passport.

06 MAR 2013

No injustice to Lalit Modi in inquiry: BCCI tells court

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) told a Delhi court that no "injustice" is being done to sacked IPL commissioner Lalit Modi in the ongoing inquiry against him on an IPL bidding issue and he has not yet challenged the proceedings of disciplinary committee.

05 MAR 2013

UK reprieve for Lalit Modi

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi has got a reprieve from the UK authorities which told India that Modi cannot be extradited without a court request.

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ICC denies 'vote-fixing' allegations

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has dismissed allegations of vote fixing following the Tim May affair, saying that `confusion` over procedures was the reason for a re-vote in a troubled election for one of its committees.

Siva beats May to ICC committee

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced former India international Laxman Sivaramakrishnan as a new player representative on Monday, sweeping aside concerns over its voting process and underlining India’s powerful influence over the upper levels of the sport.

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