As a direct fallout of the violence in Ladakh’s Galwan valley that claimed the lives of 20 Indian soldiers, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to review its IPL sponsorship deals originating from China. The BCCI has convened an IPL governing council meet next week where […]
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Hopes fade for T20I World Cup, brighten for IPL
The Indian cricket board has again sought a quick decision on the T20 World Cup after a Cricket Australia (CA) official said holding it this year would be ‘unrealistic’. “If that’s what the host country is saying, there is clearly a case for the ICC (International Cricket Council) to act […]
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Looking at September end or early October start: IPL chairman
One of the fallouts of scheduling gone haywire because of Covid-19 is that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) are vying for the same window for their T20 tournaments. ICC slotted World T20 from October 18 to November 15 way before […]
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‘It’s in the game’: Gayle supports Sammy on racism in IPL
West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle has put his weight behind former captain Darren Sammy who alleged racial comments while representing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. Gayle, who has won two T20 World Cups – 2012 and 2016 – playing under the leadership of Sammy said ‘it’s never too late […]
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Mumbai Indians all-time XI: Hard-hitting players make formidable line-up
A little over a year ago, Mumbai Indians pulled off yet another robbery in an IPL final. Rohit Sharma’s men beat MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings by 1 run to clinch their fourth title and become the most successful franchise in the history of the IPL. This after having edged […]
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‘A surprise at No.4’: Hogg picks all-time IPL XI with two unexpected selections
Former Australia skipper Brad Hogg revealed his all-time Indian Premier League XI team and there were a few surprise picks. Speaking on his Youtube channel, Hogg picked a team following the same criteria that any IPL team has to use while selecting their playing XI for a match – only […]
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Ravichandran Ashwin reacts after move to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2020
Ravichandran Ashwin joined Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Capitals from Kings XI Punjab in a trade deal which saw KXIP getting Rs 1.5 crore and Karnataka spinner Jagadeesha Suchith, ending a series of intense negotiations over the India spinner’s future in the tournament. Under Ashwin’s leadership, KXIP showed a lot of promise […]