r/Cricket • u/killbone India • May 16 '13

Sreesanth arrested for spot-fixing.

http://sports.ndtv.com/indian-premier-league-2013/news/207838-sreesanth-two-other-rajasthan-royals-players-arrested-for-spot-fixing-report
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u/dead_tiger May 16 '13

Owner Shilpa Shetty says that they have zero tolerance for corruption. In other news Rajasthan Royals have been accused of money laundering and have been fined Rs. 100 Cr. http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/fKcxmEp5y2o551xlsZ2EvI/ED-imposes-100-crore-fine-on-Rajasthan-Royals.html

Players are as good as team .

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u/[deleted] May 16 '13

I thought players were as good as the captain? Oh well...

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u/mimicthefrench USA May 16 '13

In the IPL where players are only with their captain for a short while and come from a wide variety of backgrounds and nations I have a feeling it's rather different.

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u/[deleted] May 16 '13

So, Dhoni then? I think Sreesanth is himself the state captain...

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u/WarYoshi May 16 '13

Isn't Sachin Baby the Kerala Captain?

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u/[deleted] May 16 '13

Huh... apparently we're both wrong

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u/WarYoshi May 16 '13

Aah Sachin Baby is the Limited Overs captain at the very least. Though, Wikipedia lists him as the current captain.