<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[merinews: Sports News Articles]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Latest News Articles from Sports ]]></description> <language>en-us</language> <link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/catBrief.jsp?catID=5&category=Sports]]></link> <copyright><![CDATA[&#169;  Copyright 2006, Meri News]]></copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Betting, sex, sleaze, plundering thy name is IPL  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sex, sleaze, and deceitful tale of the IPL that erupted with the arrest of three cricketers allegedly involved in spot fixing is revealing shocking details with every passing day. In a nation where cricket is deemed as a religion and cricketers like legendary Sachin Tendulakar, Rahul Dravid and Kapil Dev seen as inspiration by insane cricket lovers, the revelation is a huge embarrassment.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/betting-sex-sleaze-plundering-thy-name-is-ipl/15885974.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/betting-sex-sleaze-plundering-thy-name-is-ipl/15885974]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Rajiv Azad]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[rajivazad]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-24T21:11:46+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mumbai Indians could use IPL scandal to their advantage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings are the only three teams left in the competition as of now, out of which only Mumbai stays clean from the cloud of recent spot fixing and betting scandals. This could prove to be a great advantage to Mumbai Indians, as they do not have any outside distractions unlike Chennai and Rajasthan in the run up to the finals of the competition.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/mumbai-indians-could-use-ipl-scandal-to-their-advantage/15885983.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/mumbai-indians-could-use-ipl-scandal-to-their-advantage/15885983]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[ASHIM ]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[ashimsunam]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-24T19:11:35+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[New revelations bring CSK CEO under scanner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before the arrest of actor Vindoo Dara Singh, it was understood that the IPL spot-fixing scandal was only limited to cricketers and bookies, but now it has spread far and wide including people from different walks of life. ]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/new-revelations-bring-csk-ceo-under-scanner/15885973.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/new-revelations-bring-csk-ceo-under-scanner/15885973]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Arjun Yadav]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[arjun_qwer@yahoo.in]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-24T17:30:26+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL: Strong Mumbai Indians can't take Rajasthan Royals lightly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai Indians will clash with Rajasthan Royals in the second qualifier match later tonight at Eden Gardens. The former lost against Chennai Super Kings and the latter defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad. The match between the two is a potential semi-final with CSK having already booked a place in the finals of the competition, which is scheduled to be played at Eden Gardens on 26 May.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/ipl-strong-mumbai-indians-cant-take-rajasthan-royals-lightly/15885956.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/ipl-strong-mumbai-indians-cant-take-rajasthan-royals-lightly/15885956]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[ASHIM ]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[ashimsunam]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-24T13:53:57+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can BCCI conduct a transparent probe into IPL spot-fixing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former chairman of the Indian Premier League Lalit Modi might be castigating the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) over the recent spot-fixing scandal to avenge his disgraceful exit from the league, but cricket fans in India have every reason to believe that the BCCI after all might not be a transparent institution given the way new revelations are being made about the money trail in the tournament every day.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/can-bcci-conduct-a-transparent-probe-into-ipl-spot-fixing/15885941.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/can-bcci-conduct-a-transparent-probe-into-ipl-spot-fixing/15885941]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Ashim Sunam]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[illuminatiforu@gmail.com]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-24T10:39:13+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[Short form of cricket spoils youths, players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The appeal towards cricket among youths has increased manifold since the inception of IPL and T-20 games. Such is the attraction that the interest among youths to become doctors and engineers has taken second place. However, the fatal part of this attraction is the match fixing and spot fixing incidents, which have recently come into light.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/short-form-of-cricket-spoils-youths-players/15885893.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/short-form-of-cricket-spoils-youths-players/15885893]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[HARISH DIDO]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[48553]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-23T10:25:58+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL's marriage with Bollywood led to spot-fixing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket and Bollywood came closer with the advent of Indian Premier League, and players and film actors were spotted in post match parties dancing, mingling with each other, and posing for the cameras in the presence of some known as well as unknown faces. It is in such kind of events, where cricketers can come in touch with bookies, who are introduced by a common friend and hence the chances of spot-fixing increase.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/ipls-marriage-with-bollywood-led-to-spot-fixing/15885874.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/ipls-marriage-with-bollywood-led-to-spot-fixing/15885874]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Ashim Sunam]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[illuminatiforu@gmail.com]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-23T08:33:14+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL Eliminator: Rajasthan Royals face Sunrisers Hyderabad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad - two consistent sides in IPL 2013 - will clash tonight in the eliminator at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium, Delhi. The winner of the match is not guaranteed a place in the finals, as it will have to play Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier. The winner of that game will reach the finals and play Chennai Super Kings, who have already booked a seat in the finals of the sixth edition of the championship.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/ipl-eliminator-rajasthan-royals-face-sunrisers-hyderabad/15885861.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/ipl-eliminator-rajasthan-royals-face-sunrisers-hyderabad/15885861]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[ASHIM ]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[ashimsunam]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-22T12:55:39+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL scandal: Bigg Boss winner Vindoo Dara Singh arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bollywood actor Vindoo, 49, son of late wrestler-actor Dara Singh, has been arrested in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal. He is being questioned since the key accused revealed Vindoo was in contact with the bookies.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/ipl-scandal-bigg-boss-winner-vindoo-dara-singh-arrested/15885848.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/ipl-scandal-bigg-boss-winner-vindoo-dara-singh-arrested/15885848]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Dr. Lalit kishore]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[lalitkishore]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-22T11:12:56+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian pugilists' performance in Cyprus outstanding: IBF President ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian pugilists put up an awesome display of boxing in the Invitation FXTM International Boxing Cup held in Limassol, Cyprus, helping India win 10 medals including four gold medals. It brought smiles on the faces of many Indian boxing fans along with people associated with the game.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://www.merinews.com/article/indian-pugilists-performance-in-cyprus-outstanding-ibf-president/15885830.shtml]]></link><linkM><![CDATA[http://m.merinews.com/mobile/article/indian-pugilists-performance-in-cyprus-outstanding-ibf-president/15885830]]></linkM><author><![CDATA[Ashim Sunam]]></author><myUrl><![CDATA[illuminatiforu@gmail.com]]></myUrl><pubDate><![CDATA[2013-05-21T21:22:51+05:30]]></pubDate><videoLink><![CDATA[]]></videoLink></item></channel></rss>
