MS Dhoni's BIGGEST controversies: From Amrapali case to IPL spot-fixing scandal, in pics
Former India captain MS Dhoni is one of the legends of the game but the Chennai Super Kings skipper is not far away from controversies. With the Supreme Court taking not of arbitration proceedings involving the former wicketkeeper, we take a look at some of the BIGGEST controversies involving MS Dhoni.
Jul 26, 2022, 10:25 AM IST
Danish Kaneria calls Shahid Afridi ‘characterless’, admits being mistreated by Pakistan team for being Hindu
Speaking to news agency IANS, Danish Kaneria said that it was then Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi who was against him and that the former all-rounder was 'liar and manipulator'.
Apr 29, 2022, 09:34 AM IST
SC asks Sreesanth why he didn't inform BCCI about spot-fixing offer
The 35-year-old cricketer has challenged in the apex court the decision of a division bench of the Kerala High Court which restored the ban imposed on him.
Jan 30, 2019, 19:24 PM IST
Disgraced Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed charged with bribery in spot-fixing probe
Nasir Jamshed was already banned for 10 years in August by an anti-corruption tribunal for his part in the spot-fixing scandal that engulfed the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in 2017.
Dec 20, 2018, 18:54 PM IST
ICC seeks evidence from Al Jazeera to assist corruption probe
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked Al Jazeera to share evidence that would help the governing body further investigate corruption in the sport after the news organisation aired a documentary on the matter last weekend.
Jun 01, 2018, 15:33 PM IST
ICC says TV channel Al Jazeera not co-operating on corruption probe
The ICC on Sunday claimed Al Jazeera is not co-operating enough into its investigation on the spot-fixing allegations made by the TV channel involving national teams of India, Australia and England.
May 28, 2018, 17:44 PM IST
Sting claims corruption in cricket; ICC demands complete footage
A sting operation has claimed to unearth 'pitch-fixing' and 'spot-fixing' in Test matches featuring heavyweights like India and Australia but the ICC said its investigation into the allegations is being hampered by the channel's refusal to share evidence.
May 27, 2018, 22:08 PM IST
UAE coach Irfan Ansari suspended over spot fixing offer
United Arab Emirates based coach Irfan Ansari was suspended following allegations from Pakistan's captain Sarfraz Ahmed that he was approached to participate in a spot fixing scheme, Crickcet's administrative body said on Thursday.
May 10, 2018, 20:15 PM IST
Tainted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif refused entry at Dubai airport
Tainted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif suffered humiliation at the Dubai International Airport where he was refused entry by immigration officials for not having complete documents.
Mar 29, 2018, 10:42 AM IST
PCB anti-corruption tribunal hands one-year suspension to Shahzaib Hasan for PSL spot-fixing
Besides a ban from participating in all forms of cricket, the 28-year-old has also been imposed a fine of Rs 1 million by the two-member tribunal.
Feb 28, 2018, 18:28 PM IST
PCB charges Nasir Jamshed with breach of Anti-corruption Code of Conduct
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday charged former Test opener Nasir Jamshed with multiple breaches of its Anti-corruption Code of Conduct and gave him 14 days to respond to the charges.
Feb 08, 2018, 21:15 PM IST
Pakistan clears Salman Butt to play in Dhaka Premier League
It will be Butt's first full-fledged competition outside his homeland since serving a five-year ban for spot-fixing.
Feb 06, 2018, 13:25 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks BCCI response on S Sreesanth's plea against life ban
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the BCCI's response to a plea by former cricketer S. Sreesanth challenging a life ban on him by the apex cricketing body in the wake of an alleged IPL spot-fixing scandal.
Feb 05, 2018, 13:05 PM IST
Dirk Nannes reveals spot-fixing practices in Bangladesh Premier League
Interestingly, former Bangladesh captain, Mohammad Ashraful, had earlier confessed to spot-fixing in BPL 2013.
Dec 16, 2017, 10:59 AM IST
Banned Sreesanth to approach Supreme Court in last-ditch effort to rescue playing career
Tainted former India cricketer S Sreesanth on Friday said he would approach the Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to lift the life ban imposed on him by the BCCI following allegations of spot-fixing during an IPL match in 2013.
Nov 03, 2017, 20:41 PM IST
Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan's suspension ends
Irfan was initially suspended for a year by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following the investigations into the spot-fixing allegations in the second edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Sep 15, 2017, 00:27 AM IST
Controversial Pak batsman Umar Akmal claims he has been cleared of corruption allegations
The enigmatic batsman also admitted that he had not given enough time to prove his fitness and had no one to blame but himself for not getting a central contract.
Jul 26, 2017, 23:16 PM IST
Evidence validates PSL match-fixing allegations against Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif: PCB legal advisor
The PCB legal advisor claimed on Thursday that the evidence given by the National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom has validated the fixing allegations against Pakistani batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif.
Jul 13, 2017, 22:50 PM IST
Enough evidence against Sharjeel Khan, Khalid Latif on spot-fixing: PCB
The PCB's Anti-Corruption Unit, meanwhile, has also summoned Pakistani allrounder Muhammad Nawaz for questioning on May 11.
May 09, 2017, 20:24 PM IST
Spot-fixing case: Khalid Latif in trouble for not appearing before PCB tribunal
Khalid has been questioned by the PCB's Anti-Corruption officials earlier and was summoned again for further interrogation. He has already appeared once before a three- member tribunal set up to investigate the spot-fixing scandal.
Apr 27, 2017, 13:40 PM IST
