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…]
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RR team in IPL 2019: Full list of Rajasthan Royals players after IPL 2019 auctions
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…]
IPL Auction 2019: Watch Indian Premier League Player Auction Live Streaming Online at Hotstar at Jaipur
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…]
IPL 2019: Trading window round up – top 3 transfers!
A month before the auction, as the trading window ends for the Indian Premier League, a few surprises were sure to erupt. After being the leading run scorers for their sides at multiple occasions, Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir were left untraded, un-retained. There was no shortage of bewilderment, Mumbai let go[Read More…]
IPL: RCB retains 13 players; releases few big guns
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Thursday released big guns in former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, all-rounders Corey Anderson and Chris Woakes while welcoming another all-rounder Marcus Stoinis ahead of the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction next month. The Virat Kohli-led franchise traded in Australian Stoinis for Rs[Read More…]
IPL 2019 Auction Dates and Schedule: Indian Premier League Auction dates out?
According to reports by Mumbai Mirror, Cricket Australia(CA) and English Cricket Board(ECB) have told the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI), that their players won’t be available post 1 May for the Indian Premier League. The player’s auction for IPL 2019 will take place on December 17 and 18[Read More…]
Want to be the new ball bowler who can bat too: Deepak Chahar
Chennai: Aiming to cement his place in the national team in white ball cricket — a Herculean task by his own admission — young India pacer Deepak Chahar wants to be counted as a new-ball bowler who is also handy with the bat. “I can bat too. I was drafted[Read More…]
IPL: Ashish Nehra appointed RCB coach for new season
Former India pacer Ashish Nehra was on Wednesday elevated as a coach, thereby inducting him into the new coaching leadership team of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) franchise for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Nehra, the current bowling coach of the franchise will be part of[Read More…]
Yet to find out a death over specialist, says Dhoni
Pune: After virtually sealing a play-off berth in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings’ skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni revealed the reason behind making too many changes in every game. In the game against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)on Saturday, Chennai made a heavy weather of a small total before captain[Read More…]
IPL 2018: A battle between Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling vs Kings XI Punjab batting
Mohali: Kings XI Punjab’s batting will be up against the effective bowling of Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League (IPL) game between two in-form teams here on Thursday. While Punjab have registered two wins in three matches so far, Hyderabad have won three games in a row, as both the[Read More…]
Cauvery protests: IPL matches shifted from Chennai to Pune
Jaipur: All the remaining Indian Premier League (IPL) matches of Chennai Super Kings will be shifted out of Chennai to Pune in the wake of Tuesday’s violence over the Cauvery waters dispute. “CSK will be asked to move their home matches to Pune as the Chennai police has expressed their inability[Read More…]
Rajasthan Royals unveil team anthem ‘Phir Halla Bol’
Jaipur: Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Rajasthan Royals on Sunday released this year’s team anthem “Phir Halla Bol” with a renewed spirit and exuberance. “Our anthem has been unique in the sense that it is soaked in the flavour and colour of Rajasthan. ‘Phir Halla Bol’ is a tribute[Read More…]
IPL unveils anthem for 2018 edition
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday launched the anthem for the 2018 edition, starting April 7 with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings. In a first, the BCCI and Star India have collaborated to create an anthem for the campaign this year which puts the[Read More…]
IPL 2018 : Ashwin named Kings XI Punjab captain
Mohali: India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was named the captain of the Kings XI Punjab for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 31-year-old off-spinner was picked up for Rs. 7.60 crores during the 2018 auction. He was a part of the Rising Pune Supergiant in the 2016-2017 season[Read More…]
IPL 2018 to start on April 7 with revised timings
Mumbai: The 11th edition of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held from April 7 to May 27 with revised timings, the IPL Governing Council (GC) announced here on Monday. Accepting broadcaster Star Sports’ request, the IPL GC, which met here on Monday, has also allowed a shift in[Read More…]
IPL: Rajasthan Royals appoint Bharucha as their head of cricket
Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals on Friday appointed former Mumbai opener Zubin Bharucha as their head of cricket for the upcoming season 11 of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The former first-class cricketer will be responsible for all cricketing aspects of the Jaipur franchise. Manoj Badale, co-owner Rajasthan Royals said: “I believe Zubin’s[Read More…]
Triumphant end to Nehra’s eventful career
One of the most talented pacers of his generation, Ashish Nehra’s lengthy career has been a saga of frequent injuries and determined comebacks. His 18-year career came to a triumphant end on Wednesday evening at the Ferozshah Kotla as India beat New Zealand by 53 runs in the opening match[Read More…]