IPL has remained a home of controversial cases since its birth. The eight installment in 2015 saw a new surge of controversies. That was just an example. Here are such 10 controversies.
#10 Chennai Super Kings Devalued
The Chennai Super Kings was valued barely five lakhs by their owner in 2015. The team that valued more than 450 crores just an year after that.
#9 Rajasthan Royals & Match Fixing.
The 2013th installment of the IPL saw a new wave of spot fixing. The Rajasthan Royals was caught in the grips of it. Three main key players were allegedly involved in the spot-fixing that seemed just a scandal before. Even its owner, Raj kundra remained very suspicious.
#8 Kolkata Knight Riders & Sunil Narine
Kolkata Knight Riders was about to leave the main event when their key spinner, Sunil Narine was banned by ICC. The ban came after reviewing his action. However, the ban was lifted for sometimes then.
#7 Robin Uthappa Vs Sarfaraz Khan
Robin Uthappa a senior player held the young player Sarfaraz Khan by collar. This happened behind the camera when AB De Villiers and Ashoke Dinda rushed to help young Sarfaraz.
#6 Pollard’s Taped Mouth
The caribbean players Kieron Pollard and Chris Gayle passed few comments against one an other during a match. The umpire warned Pollard to keep his mouth shushed. He taped his mouth and bowled.
#5 Lalit Modi on Spot-Fixing
When Lalit Modi raised a question about Chennai Super Kings four players being involved in spot-fixing.
#4 Kohli, Karthik Vs Umpire
#3 When Anti-corruption Code ACSU was broken..
The ACSU anti-corruption code was deliberately breached by the many players. The celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta hosted parties where the outsiders were present in a great number.
#2 Other Breach of ACSU Code
It was star batsman Virat Kohli who put up with it by meeting his girlfriend Anushka Sharma.
#1 The Best Captain Was Fined
In an interview post a lost match, cool captain Dhoni said, “We lost match because of a wrong decision by an umpire.” He was fined immediately.