Indian Premier League (IPL) has its personal attraction when in comparison with tournaments held in several international locations. In India, cricket holds extra craze and IPL has turn into essentially the most dominant. There’s numerous discuss that occurs about gamers and the groups. IPL is known as a enjoyable sport and it’s a large moneyspinner too. IPL has accomplished 13 seasons beginning and though the sport has entertained sports activities fans, the league has additionally had its share of controversies.
Listed below are the highest controversies which have rocked IPL tournaments to this point:
1. Slapgate (2008)
Mumbai Indian’s stand-in Skipper Harbhajan Singh slapped Kings XI Punjab paceman S.Sreesanth after Punjab received the match. The precise cause for that is but to be identified.
2. Pakistan bans cricketers from IPL (2009)
Due to the fear assaults in Mumbai In November 2008, Pakistan determined to not ship their gamers to India because it was not secure for them.
3 Ravindra Jadeja banned in 2010
Jadeja didn’t full his contract with Rajasthan Royals. To get extra income, the cricketer made a take care of one other franchise. It was a critical breach of gamers’ ethics and tips and he was banned for a 12 months.
4 Shah Rukh Khan Wankhede ban (2012)
Throughout one of many 2012 IPL matches, there was a struggle between the Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and safety personnel on the Wankhede stadium. After Kolkata Knight Riders received the match, Khan was accused of strolling into the bottom and abused the officers. Mumbai Cricket Affiliation banned him for 5 years from coming into into the stadium.
5.Sri Lanka cricketers banned from Chennai (2013)
In 2013, late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa refused to let Sri Lanka gamers play in Chennai. The choice was taken due to the political tensions following the ill-treatment of Tamils in Sri Lanka.
6. Match-fixing (2013)
Rajasthan Royals gamers Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan indulged in spot-fixing. Delhi police claimed that they had proof. This controversy was the worst in IPL historical past.
7. Kohli breaks BCCI tips
In 2015, Kohli the Royal Challengers Skipper broke the BCCI tips when he stepped out of participant’s space to fulfill Anushka Sharma. Kohli was fortunate to keep away from punishment with a verbal warning.
8. Chennai Tremendous Kings and Rajasthan Royals Suspended.
The 2 groups have been suspended in 2015 for dealing with match-fixing allegations. They have been banned for indulging in corruption.
