A few months ago a Uttar Pradesh cricketer alleged that Akram Saifi, who was assistant to IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla had asked the player to arrange prostitutes in return for his selection in the team. However, Akram has now been given a clean chit after a probe by retired judge Chandramouli Kumar Prasad, who held […]

Ever since the commencement of international cricket in Uttar Pradesh most of the times, the matches have been played at the iconic Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. However, the monopoly will now be challenged next month by the Ekana International Stadium in Lucknow, when the high-tech stadium will host its maiden international game against the touring […]

On Wednesday, the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit announced to launch an inquiry into an alleged bribery scandal discovered by a sting operation performed by a Hindi news channel News 1, which claimed that the personal assistant of the IPL Chairman Rajeev Shukla has asked for bribes to give a spot in the team.  News 1 telecast an […]

Associate members like Afghanistan have been taking huge strides ever since their introduction to the first-class cricket. And now the cricket enthusiasts of the war-trodden nation have double reasons for celebration as the newly built Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is set to be the new home ground of Afghanistan cricket team. The administrators […]