IPL 2013: Celeb, cricketers and politicians discuss slapgate and other issues

By UnReal Mama

Please note this is a humour article – work of pure fiction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the triveni of showbiz, politics and cricket. Therefore, to go through the timeline of the IPL Facebook wall is to get intimately acquainted with the very ethos of Indian society  its mores, it proclivities, its foibles. From sledging to sexism, cricket to crassness, Bollywood to boorishness, it’s all there in this week’s round-up from the cash rich spectacle:

(“Unreal Mama” is the pen name under which CS Krishna and Karthik Laxman, the founding editors of The Unreal Times (www.theunrealtimes.com), write fictional news reports, dressing room conversations and other such articles marrying humour with satire. The Unreal Times is India’s favourite satire, spoof, parody and humour portal)