The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided not to allow former Australian captain Steve Smith to participate in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) scheduled to be played from January 5, citing a by-law violation. BPL franchise Comilla Victorians recruited Smith earlier but the other franchises of BPL raised question saying it[Read More…]
India captain Virat Kohli has maintained his spot at the top of the ICC Test rankings for batsmen while Cheteshwar Pujara returned to top 5 in the latest list released by ICC. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson also retained his second spot by achieving highest career points in ICC Test[Read More…]
One of the greatest drivers ever, Formula 1 German legend Micheal Schumacher is not bedridden anymore. The champion driver had a horrific skiing accident on December 2013 after which he had to spend few months in a medically induced coma due to traumatic brain injury. Reportedly, the Mercedes driver has[Read More…]
As many as 351 players were up for grabs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 auction, but the eight teams in the cash-rich league had only 70 slots to fill among them. There were players like Shimron Hetmyer, Axar Patel, Nicholas Pooran, Carlos Brathwaite and Jaydev Unadkat, who bagged[Read More…]
Delhi Capitals, who changed their name from Delhi Daredevils, will be led by Shreyas Iyer. Delhi Capitals are the only team so far that has not made it to the Indian Premier League (IPL) final. They have local player Shikhar Dhawan back in their side who featured for them in[Read More…]
SunRisers Hyderabad is the winner of 2016 IPL edition has been consistent with their performance after winning the title. Indian Premier League 2018 finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad had already retained most of their core team. Although they have released their former captain and Indian opener, Shikhar Dhawan, the side looks competitive[Read More…]
Kings XI Punjab, the franchise is jointly owned by Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, Wadia Group scion Ness Wadia, Dabur’s Mohit Burman and Karan Paul. IPL KXIP Team 2019 Players List: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) failed to make it to the playoffs last season despite having some pretty big names in[Read More…]
Mumbai Indians share a joint record with CSK, of most number of IPL title victories with each winning thrice. MI has won the title in 2013, 2015 and 2017. Rohit Sharma led team finished fifth in the previous edition of Indian Premier League. Indians have retained Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Krunal[Read More…]
Chennai Super Kings are one of the most successful teams in Indian Premier League. They have lifted the IPL title thrice, in 2010, 2011 and 2018. Returning to IPL after serving a two-year suspension in 2018, Chennai suffered a poor start but the team bounced back in a spectacular way[Read More…]
RCB has never won the coveted IPL title and will look to end the title drought in the upcoming season. Last season RCB again disappointed their fans by finishing at sixth spot. RCB will be hoping for an improved show this time around as they head into the IPL 2019[Read More…]
When the name of Varun Chakravarthy was called at the Indian Premier League 2019 auction, a total of 5 teams started to compete for the Tamil Nadu leggie but in the end, it was Kings XI Punjab who got him in their side with a price of Rs 8.4 Crore![Read More…]
Rajasthan Royals (RR) has won the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 2008. Under Shane Warne’s captaincy, RR played their best ever IPL tournament as they were the winners of 2008 IPL edition. After a two-year suspension, Rajasthan Royals re-entered the competition in 2018 and made an impressive comeback by reaching[Read More…]
Seems like the upcoming star of Mumbai cricket has already kissed the big stage with a bang. In a Ranji Trophy encounter, the lad hit five sixes on five consecutive deliveries to have taken a huge notice of the IPL franchise owners. Shivam Dubey is a right-arm medium fast bowler[Read More…]
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title twice in its history, i.e. 2012 and 2014. Dinesh Karthik led it in the previous season and will remain the captain for KKR in IPL 2019. Its former player Jacques Kallis is their head coach. Karthik along with Robin Uthappa,[Read More…]
Virat Kohli earlier uploaded a video slamming a cricket fan from India to relocate at some other country as the fan made a statement that he prefers to watch Australian or English batsmen more than the current Indian players. Since, the Indian skipper’s video became viral people are calling him[Read More…]
As many as 350 cricketers which included 225+ Indian names will go for sale in the Indian Premier League 2019 auction. The event will kick off in the state capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur at 2:30 PM today. When will the IPL 2019 auction take place? The Indian Premier League 2019[Read More…]
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One of the most successful clubs of European Football, Manchester United have sacked the club manager Jose Mourinho after registering a string of losses in the most elite competition of English football, the Premier League. In a tweet, the club said, “Manchester United has announced that Jose Mourinho has left the[Read More…]
Jaipur: The Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians (MI) on Tuesday inducted former left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan as Director of Cricket Operations. The experienced Zaheer will be part of the Mumbai Indians think-tank. One of the pioneers of the knuckle-ball and known for outsmarting batsmen, Zaheer will bring close to[Read More…]
IPL Auctions will take place at Jaipur on 18 December. Richard Madley is the person who was associated with IPL Auctions since it’s very beginning, from 2008. He was the one at the head of the table, holding the hammer and running through the list of players to be included[Read More…]
Perth, Australia defeated India by 146 runs in the second Test to level the four-match series at 1-1 here on Tuesday. India were dismissed for 140 runs in their second innings on the fifth and final day. Brief Scores : India: 283 and 140 (Ajinkya Rahane 30, Rishabh Pant 30;[Read More…]
Madrid, United States’ golfer Brooks Koepka continued to lead the World Golf Ranking released on Monday, ahead of England’s Justin Rose. The Top-10 golfers maintained their positions this week as Dustin Johnson of the United States remained in the third spot, followed by his compatriot Justin Thomas, reports Efe. Meanwhile,[Read More…]
After being humbled at the hands of Liverpool at their home of Anfield by 3-1, the Manchester Reds seems to have gone in a state of total silence. Thirteen hours have gone by since United’s defeat and the scoreline picture still stands as their last post on Twitter and Instagram. While[Read More…]
Manchester: Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus scored twice to help Manchester City defeat Everton 3-1 on Saturday and get the team back on top of the English Premier League. Defending champion Manchester City secured the home win of the match-day 17 to erase the memory of its first loss this season;[Read More…]
Perth: After losing both their openers for eight runs, India managed to recover to post 172/3 at the end of day two of the second test of the Border-Gavaskar trophy here on Saturday, in reply to Australia’s 326 in the first innings. Indian captain Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane were[Read More…]