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Alone in the small cell of the Delhi Police, he mostly looks glum, depressed and breaks down often during questioning, police sources said Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Sunday, May 19, 2013, 00:21 IST IPL spot-fixing: Police seize Sreesanth’s laptop; trio quizzed together Going deep into its IPL spot-fixing probe, Mumbai Police have seized a laptop computer, an ipad, and a mobile phone of speedster Sreesanth, one of the three arrested cricketers, from the hotel where he was held. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Sunday, May 19, 2013, 00:22 IST Pankaj Advani goes down fighting to Lee Two-time world professional billiards champion Pankaj Advani squandered a 5-3 lead to go down 9-10 to world No 21 Stephen Lee of England in a pulsating final of the Rs 22-lakh prize money RKG-Khar Gymkhana Snooker tournament here on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 22:32 IST Anand loses to Hao, finishes fourth in Norway Chess Going all out for a win to clinch the title, world champion Vishwanathan Anand suffered a heart-breaking loss at the hands of Wang Hao of China in the final round to finish a disappointing fourth in the Norway Super Chess tournament here on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 21:52 IST Shivraj joins chorus, seeks ban on IPL Echoing demands raised in various quarters after the spot fixing expose, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday termed the IPL a mere buffoonery and said its time the league should be banned. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 21:45 IST `Bowler` Gilly gets a wicket with last ball of his career Just like Sunil Gavaskar always had a twinkle in his eyes whenever he spoke about denying Zaheer Abbas a century by getting his only Test scalp, Adam Gilchrist will tell you the `tale` of how he got Harbhajan Singh out with last delivery of his competitive career. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:55 IST CLTA signs agreement with Madrid Tennis Foundation Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) on Saturday signed a protocol with its Spanish counterpart, Madrid Tennis Foundation (MTF) with an aim of improving the quality of the sport in the region. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:51 IST Minor fire in Chinnaswamy stadium Ahead of the final play-off between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers of Bangalore (RCB) at the Chinnaswamy stadium here, a minor fire broke out in the mobile generator stationed near gate number nine of the venue. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:49 IST KKR wants to end IPL 6 on a high, says Bayliss Curtains might have already fallen on Kolkata Knight Riders` title defence campaign in the IPL 6, but the Gautam Gambhir-led side would like to finish the tournament on a high when they play Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Sunday, said the team`s coach Trevor Bayliss. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 22:28 IST IPL 2013: KXIP crush Mumbai by 50 runs to sign off in style Kings XI Punjab produced an all-round show as they ended their Pepsi Indian Premier League campaign on a winning note with a 50-run humiliation of Mumbai Indians here on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:48 IST IPL spot-fixing: Tainted trio questioned together The three cricketers arrested in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal were interrogated together for the first time by police which said the case is still "open-ended". mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:35 IST ECB to question RR recruit Shah after IPL spot-fixing scam The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is set to interrogate Rajasthan Royals` English recruit Owais Shah as a precautionary measure in the wake of the recent spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 19:49 IST India women win bronze in archery World Cup in Shanghai India won a first-ever archery World Cup medal in the compound women section when Trisha Deb, Gagandeep Kaur and Lily Chanu P beat their Italian opponents in the bronze medal play-off in Shanghai on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 19:21 IST IPL 2013: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Chennai Super Kings in rain-hit match Live Updates of the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings from M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Sunday, May 19, 2013, 00:41 IST BAI president elected to BWF Executive Council Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Akhilesh Das Gupta was Saturday elected to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Executive Council by a record number of votes in the quadrennial elections at Kuala Lumpur. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:59 IST Crime Branch may book Sreesanth in fresh case In fresh trouble for pacer Sreesanth, Mumbai police`s crime branch may book him in a spot fixing case registered by it and seek his custodial interrogation, Joint Commissioner (Crime) Himanshu Roy said on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:50 IST Crime Branch may book Sreesanth in fresh case In fresh trouble for pacer Sreesanth, Mumbai police`s crime branch may book him in a spot fixing case registered by it and seek his custodial interrogation, Joint Commissioner (Crime) Himanshu Roy said on Saturday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:50 IST Amla `not surprised` at Kirsten`s decision to step down as coach South African batsman Hashim Amla said that he is not surprised by the decision of Gary Kirsten to step down from the position of head coach of the team. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:43 IST IPL spot-fixing case: Police despatch teams to 4 cities on money trail Delhi Police on Saturday despatched teams to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Hyderabad to track the money trail in the IPL spot-fixing case even as it conducted raids for the second time at the Faridabad residence of Ajit Chandila, one of the three arrested cricketers. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:36 IST Delhi Police raid Chandila residence for further clues A six-member team of Delhi Police`s Special Cell on Saturday raided tainted cricketer Ajit Chandila`s Prahladpur residence for further clues on spot-fixing issue that has lead to crickter`s arrest. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:36 IST Spot fixing: Court asks police to respond to Sreesanth`s plea A court here on Saturday asked Delhi police to respond to a plea of arrested Indian pacer S Sreesanth that he be supplied with a copy of the FIR lodged against him and 13 others in the alleged IPL spot-fixing scandal case. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:36 IST IPL will go on, need to weed out corrupt: Shukla Unfazed by the IPL spot-fixing scandal, the event`s chairman Rajiv Shukla today insisted that the Twenty20 tournament will "go on", saying the only way to cleanse cricket is to "weed out corrupt elements" from the game. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:24 IST Sans Saina, India face uphill task in Sudirman Cup Drawn alongside strong teams such as China and Indonesia, India would find the going tough, especially in the absence of Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal, at the Sudirman Cup Mixed team Championship starting here on Sunday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:21 IST Lasith Malinga completes 100 wickets in IPL Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga on Saturday became the first bowler to take 100 wickets in Indian Premier League. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 22:29 IST Conference calls made between bookies in India, Pakistan and Dubai: Mumbai Police Joint CP of Mumbai Police has said that the CCTV footage of the 5-star hotel that S Sreesanth and Jiju Janardhanan had checked in will be analysed to identify any visitors. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:37 IST Nanao, Dilbag enter medal rounds of Russian boxing tourney Thokchom Nanao Singh and Dilbag Singh gave a flying start to India`s campaign by entering the semifinals to assure themselves of medals at the Khabarovsk International Boxing Tournament. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 17:19 IST Three Indians assured of medals at Cyprus boxing tourney Manoj Kumar and Mandeep Jangra led the charge as three Indian pugilists assured themselves of medals at the FXTM International Limassol Boxing Cup. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 16:54 IST Spot-fixing: Bookies planned to make MMS clip of Sreesanth Giving a new twist to the ongoing IPL spot-fixing saga, investigations conducted by the Special Cell of Delhi police has revealed that the bookies had planned to make MMS of the players involved in the fixing. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:37 IST Moyes will decide Rooney`s future, says Ferguson Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists David Moyes will be the person to decide Wayne Rooney`s future this summer. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 16:16 IST Ancelotti warns ’Chelsea-bound` Mourinho to beware of `sack` Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has been warned by Paris Saint Germain boss Carlo Ancelotti that he may also be sacked by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich if he returns to the club. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 15:58 IST `Dirty cricketers` might face criminal complaint from BCCI His back against the wall after the IPL spot-fixing scandal, BCCI President N Srinivasan has not ruled out filing a criminal complaint against the arrested "dirty cricketers". mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:38 IST IPL 2013: Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab - As it happened... Mumbai Indians take on the Kings XI Punjab at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 20:47 IST IPL spot-fixing: Mumbai police raid hotel allegedly occupied by Sreesanth The Mumbai police on Saturday raided a 5 star hotel allegedly occupied by S Sreesanth, one of the three Rajasthan Royals players who have been arrested for their alleged role in IPL spot-fixing case. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:38 IST Pak team management, players calling for retirement of `nothing left to offer` Afridi The Pakistan team management and some players of the national team have said that former captain Shahid Afridi should retire from international cricket as he is `finished` and has `nothing left to offer anymore`. Afridi was handed an Rs. 360,000 monthly contract by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) despite being overlooked for the ICC Champions Trophy that takes place in England and Wales next month. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:56 IST Chinese women on track at table tennis worlds Top seed and defending champion Ding Ning led five Chinese to the quarterfinals of the women`s singles event at the World Table Tennis Championships here. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:42 IST BCCI Working Committee meets to chalk out course of action Jolted by the spot-fixing scandal, BCCI`s all-powerful working committee will hold an emergency meeting here on Sunday to discuss the fallout of the controversy and decide the future course of action. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:38 IST Shetty says Indian sports facing crisis Ratnakar Shetty says cricket is not the only game faced with a problem as all other sports in the country are battling "crisis" situations of their own. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:29 IST Hurdler Merritt gears up for new Diamond League season American hurdler Aries Merritt, who won his first Olympic gold in London and set a world record in the men`s 110m hurdles last year, has geared up for the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League Shanghai leg. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:17 IST Ajmal backs `lethal` teammates Irfan, Junaid Khan to `bamboozle` opposition after Akram`s coaching Pakistani spin star Saeed Ajmal praised fellow pace bowlers Mohammad Irfan and Junaid Khan, saying that the bowlers will be more destructive than before during the ICC Champions Trophy after pace legend Wasim Akram`s coaching. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:03 IST New boxing champion accused of doping Hours after winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight title, Guillermo Jones was hit by a scandal when a former champion accused him of doping to give himself unnatural stamina in the knockout win over Denis Lebedev. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 13:40 IST BCCI Working Committee to decide on quantum of punishment for IPL spot fixers:Rajeev Shukla Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council Chairman Rajeev Shukla on Saturday said that the Working Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would meet in Chennai on Sunday to decide on the quantum of punishment to be given to the three cricketers accused of spot fixing in the sixth edition of the event. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:38 IST Spot-fixing: Chandigarh Police examining CCTV footages The Punjab Police has collected the CCTV footages from three locations in Chandigarh and is analysing them to ascertain whether local bookies met the trio arrested in the IPL spot-fixing scandal. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:39 IST `Saddened` Gilchrist demands life bans for `IPL spot-fixers` if found guilty Australian legend Adam Gilchrist has expressed his disappointment at the spot-fixing scandal of the Indian Premier League and has demanded life bans for the cricketers involved in the crime if they are found guilty. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:39 IST Bhupathi-Bopanna in semis, Sania-Bethanie bow out in Rome Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna reached the semifinals of the Rome Masters after getting a walkover from rivals Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 13:07 IST Strauss backs `big ego` Pietersen for successful English Ashes prospects Former England captain Andrew Strauss has said that it is important for England to have star batsman Kevin Pietersen fully fit for a successful Ashes series, even though he has a big ego. Pietersen is currently sidelined with a knee problem and in his absence England struggled to 232 all out in the first innings of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord`s. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:54 IST IPL 2013: Opportunity for Sunrisers to enter play-offs, take on KKR Sunrisers Hyderabad will now need to beat the beleaguered Kolkata Knight Riders in their final IPL league match on Sunday to finish among the top four. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:51 IST Atletico celebrate Spanish Cup win after 14 years Atletico Madrid coach Diego Pablo Simeone was emotional after leading his side to the club`s 10th Spanish Cup football title in their history. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:39 IST Boys responded to the challenge well: Dravid Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid is extremely content with the way his players performed against Sunrisers Hyderabad following the shock spot-fixing scandal. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:16 IST IPL 2013: Pune, Delhi aim to avoid finish last It will be a battle to avoid the wooden spoon when laggards Pune Warriors and Delhi Daredevils take field for one last time in the 2013 season of the Indian Premier League on Sunday. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:11 IST Spot-fixing: ECB mulling over interviewing players linked to Rajasthan Royals In a response to the spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the IPL, the ECB may interview any player under its jurisdiction who has had links to the Rajasthan Royals. mailto:inewsonline@gmail.com Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:48 IST