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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to announce the player retention regulations for the Indian Premier League (IPL) by the end of August, as reported by Cricbuzz. The new guidelines are expected to allow each of the ten franchises to retain up to six players, including the Right to Match (RTM) option, which lets teams retain players bought by other franchises.  This move aims to maintain team stability while providing some strategic flexibility. Despite several franchises advocating for

The Delhi Capitals of the Indian Premier League will no longer have Ricky Ponting, the renowned Australian cricketer and captain of the World Cup, in their ranks. Prior to the huge auction for the 2025 edition of the rich league, it was reported that his seven-year time with the squad was coming to an end. The owners parted ties with the cricket veteran because Ponting's leadership did not provide the expected results for the team, according to ESPNCricinfo." "After 7 seasons, Delhi Capitals

A new era has begun in cricket with the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), which has revolutionized the game, especially for batsmen. There has been an unprecedented upsurge in aggressive batting displays in the Twenty20 format, with batsmen destroying opponents with remarkable frequency and dominating matches. Abhishek Sharma, Sunil Narine, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, and Jake Fraser-McGurk are just a few of the players whose power hitting has propelled the art of six-hitting to new heights. Batsmen have been absolutely devastating in the

Hubert Graczyk's impressive goalkeeping earned him a clean sheet for Slough Town in their convincing 3-0 victory against Weston-Super-Mare on the road. George Alexander's first-half hat-trick provided Slough Town with a comfortable lead, but the 20-year-old goalkeeper, Hubert Graczyk, demonstrated his prowess by making crucial saves to maintain their advantage. Graczyk swiftly denied an early near-post opportunity and effectively blocked a powerful strike, ensuring his team's clean sheet remained intact. Meanwhile, in the Championship, Charlie Patino's promising performance as a substitute in the

Ravindra Jadeja's incredible last-over heroics, including a six and a four, secured the victory with 10 runs needed off 2 balls. Earlier, GT set a huge target of 214/4 in 15 overs, thanks to Sai Sudharsan's brilliant 96, well supported by Wriddhiman Saha's 54. In a rain-shortened match, CSK chased down the revised target of 171 in 15 overs with contributions from Conway, Gaikwad, Dube, Rahane, and Rayudu. Mohit Sharma bowled a tense final over, but Jadeja's heroics sealed the win and sparked

Rinku Singh will fly to Ireland for the three T20I series against Ireland to be played on August 18, 20 and 23. The non selection of Singh, who had a remarkable IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders, for the upcoming West Indies tour had created ire across Indian cricket. However, the selection committee wanted not to throw a young side against West Indies. Instead, they wanted to try everyone series by series. At the same time, they want players to be fresh ahead of

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has dropped a masisve hint about MS Dhoni’s future, while wishing the former India captain on his 42nd birthday. “My go to man since 2009 to till date and forever. Wishing you a very happy birthday mahi bhai. See u soon in yellow,” Jadeja wrote on Twitter. There have been massive speculation that the IPL 2023 might be the last everyone has seen MS Dhoni in CSK colours. However, in the early stage of the tournament MS Dhoni had

Pakistan pacer didn't comment on his future about playing in the IPL but at the same time didn't deny the prospect. Former Pakistan pacer Mahammad Amir is likely to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL), once he will get his Biritsh passport in 2024. The left-arm pacer, is settled in the United Kingdom since 2020 and in an interview spoke on his future. “First, I will not play for England. I have played for Pakistan. Second (talking of IPL), there is one

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have a rich history in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL), and a part of that can be attributed to their focus on players from their home state. Murali Vijay is one of the greatest batters to have donned the yellow, while Subramaniam Badrinath isn't far behind when it comes to legacy at the franchise. In the bowling department, the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin and L Balaji endured productive stints with the Super Kings. In recent times, though,

After an impressive debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 with the Mumbai Indians (MI), all-rounder Arjun Tendulkar has been reportedly roped in by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its three-week camp at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. Arjun, who is the son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is among the 20 ‘potential’ all-rounders shortlisted for the BCCI camp. Arjun left Mumbai to ply his trade for Goa in the Indian domestic season before the

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 produced some avoidable scenes, particularly during a match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on May 01. It was RCB stalwart Virat Kohli who clashed with LSG pacer Naveen-ul-Haq and later Gautam Gambhir on the field. The While the exact details of what transpired on the field still remain hidden, Gambhir has explained why he sided with Naveen and went head-to-head with Kohli, triggering one of the biggest on-field fights in the history of the

The frenzy for this year's Indian Premier League has allowed both the the broadcaster and streaming partners to garner record viewership on their respective platforms, after the country's cricket board had for the first time split the media rights for the world's second richest league. Disney Star, the official television broadcaster of IPL, said an astounding 50.5 crore viewers tuned in to watch the live broadcast of T20 matches on television and the number for total viewers, including coverages around matches and highlights,

The Australian team made a last-minute addition to their support staff ahead of the World Test Championship final against India, as they appointed former England head coach Andy Flower as consultant. Flower joined the side ahead of the clash that begins on Wednesday at The Oval; the former Zimbabwe captain had most recently been the head coach of Indian Premier League team Lucknow Super Giants in the recently-concluded edition. Flower had coached the England team from 2009-2014; he is, however, not expected to

If you are wondering how similar and close both finals were, then stick around for some eye-opening statistical ride. For starters, coincidently, four runs were required on the last ball of both the games. The only difference was that in first game which was played in Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on March 18, the bowling side managed to secure a one-run victory, while in Monday’s (May 29) game, batting side won by five wickets. Similarly, both Chennai and Lahore, who won the toss, went

As the dust settles on another hugely entertaining IPL season, it’s time to reflect on the incredible cricket that the 10 franchises delivered since the start of the tournament on March 31. There has been a slew of breath-taking individual performances, and while some careers were majestically launched others, sadly, ended abruptly. Even with those departures the pipeline of young talent just keeps flowing. But for the majority of the 73 matches, an intense adrenaline rush overwhelmed the passionate fans that were filled

Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) stunning win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final drew curtains on the 16th edition of domestic cricket's biggest extravaganza on Tuesday. Ravindra Jadeja's late flourish propelled MS Dhoni and Co. to their record-extending fifth IPL crown at the famous Narendra Modi Stadium. IPL 2023 concluded on Monday but every cricket fans would like to know the winners of Orange Cap, Purple Cap and all. here is the list for the winners. Orange Cap award: Shubman Gill (890)

A man who was once ridiculed as the bits and pieces cricketer, Ravindra Jadeja (15 not out off 6 balls) was the Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni’s savior with two stunning shots in the final two deliveries to bring the CSK its fifth Indian Premier League title. In the most dramatic IPl final of all time, CSK chased down the revised target of 171 in 15 overs, on the final ball of the innings, to beat the Gujarat Titans by five wickets.

The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) final which was supposed be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans (GT) on Sunday, May 28 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad was postponed to the reserve day i.e. on Monday after incessant rain did not let a ball to be bowled. CSK are the most successful team in IPL history, having won the title four times. They are also the most experienced team in the competition, with a number of world-class players

Chennai Super Kings' star batter Ambati Rayudu announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League on Sunday, confirming that the final of the 2023 edition against Gujarat Titans will be his last match in the tournament. Rayudu, who has been part of the CSK since 2018, won two titles with the franchise; he had begun his IPL career with Mumbai Indians in 2010. “2 great teams mi nd csk,204 matches,14 seasons,11 playoffs,8 finals,5 trophies.hopefully 6th tonight. It’s been quite a journey.I have decided

Shubman Gill's dazzling 52-ball 104 not out trumped Virat Kohli's sumptuous unbeaten 101 as Gujarat Titans edged Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring thriller by six wickets in the final league game of the IPL season in Bengaluru. With the heartbreaking defeat, RCB's journey in this year's competition came to an end. With Mumbai Indians winning the afternoon game, Faf du Plessis and co. needed an outright win to qualify for the knockouts but Gill smashed his second consecutive century of the season,