IPL: Why 'Slapgate' video stayed hidden for 17 years — Harsha Bhogle explains as Lalit Modi stirs row

IPL: Why 'Slapgate' video stayed hidden for 17 years — Harsha Bhogle explains as Lalit Modi stirs row

 22:00 29/08/2025

Lalit Modi's revelation of unseen footage of the 2008 Harbhajan-Sreesanth 'slap-gate' has reignited the controversy. The incident, where Harbhajan slapped Sreesanth, was captured by Modi's security camera but never released. Harsha Bhogle explained the video was suppressed to protect the nascent IPL's image, a decision now drawing criticism despite the players' reconciliation.
R. Ashwin Eyes Global Cricket Stage After IPL Retirement, Registers for Overseas League

R. Ashwin Eyes Global Cricket Stage After IPL Retirement, Registers for Overseas League

 04:00 29/08/2025

Ravichandran Ashwin, after retiring from the IPL with 187 wickets, has announced his intention to play in overseas franchise leagues. He has already registered for one league, seeking to enjoy cricket without pressure and recapture the joy of street cricket on the global stage.
Ashwin's IPL Exit Sparks Debate: Chopra Questions if Others Will Follow the Star Spinner's Path to Overseas Leagues

Ashwin's IPL Exit Sparks Debate: Chopra Questions if Others Will Follow the Star Spinner's Path to Overseas Leagues

 04:01 28/08/2025

Ravichandran Ashwin's IPL retirement has sparked discussions about Indian players exploring overseas leagues. Aakash Chopra highlights the financial implications, noting Ashwin's bold move contrasts with the lucrative IPL contracts. While global leagues desire Indian stars, BCCI restrictions pose a challenge.
R Ashwin Retires from IPL: Wife Prithi Pens Touching Tribute to Cricket Star

R Ashwin Retires from IPL: Wife Prithi Pens Touching Tribute to Cricket Star

 04:00 27/08/2025

Ravichandran Ashwin, the veteran Indian off-spinner, has announced his retirement from the IPL after a remarkable 16-season career, expressing gratitude to the franchises and BCCI. While stepping away from the IPL, Ashwin confirmed his continued participation in overseas leagues, marking a new chapter in his cricketing journey.
Ashwin Eyes Global T20 Stage After IPL Retirement: A New Innings Begins

Ashwin Eyes Global T20 Stage After IPL Retirement: A New Innings Begins

 04:00 27/08/2025

Ravichandran Ashwin, the veteran Indian off-spinner, has announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League after a 16-year career. The 38-year-old, who retired from international cricket in December, shared his decision on X.
Shah Rukh Khan took me on a chartered flight after team India snub: Rinku Singh

Shah Rukh Khan took me on a chartered flight after team India snub: Rinku Singh

 09:01 23/08/2025

India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh revealed how his IPL team owner Shah Rukh Khan asked him to travel on a special chartered flight with him after Rinku's team India snub.
IPL: RCB finally reveals why they let go of Mohammed Siraj – Here’s the reason

IPL: RCB finally reveals why they let go of Mohammed Siraj – Here’s the reason

 01:01 23/08/2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their first IPL title in 2025, marking a new era after a mega auction. Strategic signings like Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar bolstered their squad, leading to Mohammed Siraj's departure. Director Mo Bobat highlighted the tough decision to release Siraj, prioritizing Bhuvneshwar's versatility.
Asia Cup: How Jitesh Sharma kept the competition at bay

Asia Cup: How Jitesh Sharma kept the competition at bay

 13:00 22/08/2025

Wicket-keeper batter Jitesh Sharma, after a period of self-reflection following his initial T20I appearances, has made a remarkable comeback to the Indian team. His resurgence was fueled by a strong IPL season with Royal Challengers Bengaluru, where he showcased his finishing abilities and even captained the team in Rajat Patidar's absence.
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