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May 26, 2013: Gurunath Meiyappan's suspension from cricket is the first big news on a day when the IPL final threatens to be totally overshadowed by off-field events

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BCCI suspends Gurunath pending investigations

May 26, 2013: Gurunath Meiyappan, the top Chennai Super Kings official who was arrested by Mumbai Police on Friday night, has been suspended by the BCCI "from any involvement in the sport of cricket and in particular from any involvement with the Chennai Super Kings te

Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians, IPL final, Kolkata

'More pressure on the side' - Fleming

May 25, 2013: Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming was frank in admitting his side was under extra pressure with the controversy surrounding the IPL

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The Indian League of Litigation

May 25, 2013: Some of the most serious documented instances of litigation in the IPL or investigation involving the BCCI and/or its officials

Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians, IPL final, Kolkata

A final fighting for relevance

May 25, 2013: The IPL final takes place in Kolkata on Sunday, but all the news surrounding the tournament is about events off the field

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N Srinivasan's rise in the BCCI

May 25, 2013: A timeline of N Srinivasan's rise to power in the BCCI and some major decisions that he enforced

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Gurunath will be treated objectively - Srinivasan

May 25, 2013: N Srinivasan has said that the board would treat the case against his son-in-law and top Chennai Super Kings official Gurunath Meiyappan, "objectively and fairly"

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Asad Rauf arrives in Pakistan - reports

May 25, 2013: Asad Rauf, the Pakistan umpire who had been officiating in the IPL, has arrived in Lahore, Pakistan, according to media reports

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Status quo in BCCI as Srinivasan defies doubters

May 25, 2013: BCCI president N Srinivasan looks to have succeeded in staving off attempts to dethrone him, with a late-night informal meeting of board officials not pressing for his resignation

Mumbai v Rajasthan, IPL 2013, 2nd qualifier, Kolkata

No point cancelling the tournament, says Dravid

May 25, 2013: Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid expressed hope that investigators would "reveal the truth about spot-fixing" so that the IPL could re-gain the trust of cricket fans

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Gurunath Meiyappan arrested in Mumbai

May 24, 2013: Gurunath Meiyappan, a top official of the Chennai Super Kings franchise and son-in-law of the BCCI president N Srinivasan, has been formally arrested by Mumbai Police

Mumbai v Rajasthan, IPL, 2nd qualifier, Kolkata

Mumbai in final after tense finish

May 24, 2013: Half-volleys hit straight to hand. A fielder found perfectly with a long hop. Crazy wide balls. A dropped catch to finally lose the match. Another night in the life of the IPL

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Gurunath lands in Mumbai for questioning

May 24, 2013: Gurunath Meiyappan, a top official of the Chennai Super Kings franchise, has landed in Mumbai in response to a summons by the Mumbai Police

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Shukla meets law minister over anti-corruption law

May 24, 2013: Rajiv Shukla, the IPL chairman, and Arun Jaitley, the BCCI vice-president, have met the federal law minister, Kapil Sibal, in Delhi over the planned legislation to deal with corruption in sports

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Train players in anti-corruption code, suggests franchise

May 23, 2013: Following the arrest of three players for alleged spot-fixing, an official from a franchise has suggested the introduction of a mandatory certification programme in the anti-corruption code for all participants in the IPL

Mumbai v Rajasthan, IPL, 2nd qualifier, Kolkata

Troubled Royals aim to continue fairytale

May 23, 2013: A preview of the second qualifier between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata

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BCCI's agent mandate evokes mixed response

May 23, 2013: The recent mandate by the BCCI to regulate players' agents has elicited mixed feelings amongst entities who could be otherwise classified as agents

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Mumbai Police summons top CSK official

May 23, 2013: The IPL crisis has taken a new twist with Mumbai Police summoning the Chennai Super Kings chief executive, Gurunath Meiyappan, to its Crime Branch for questioning in connection with betting

Rajasthan v Hyderabad, Eliminator, Delhi

Hodge thrilled with win after 'emotional week'

May 23, 2013: After guiding Rajasthan Royals out of a hole and a step closer to the IPL 2013 final, batsman Brad Hodge has expressed much satisfaction at the result in the Eliminator that followed an "emotional week"

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Mumbai hopeful of Tendulkar recovery

May 22, 2013: Mumbai Indians have not ruled out Sachin Tendulkar's participation in the second Qualifier on May 24