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IPL Made India Batters Fearless: Ponting
Ricky Ponting Credits IPL for India’s Fearless Batting Approach Ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has attributed the rise of fearless Indian batters to their exposure in the Indian Premier League (IPL). As India prepares to face Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), Ponting pointed out that India’s newfound aggression and…
R Ashwin: ‘Needed to expand game after IPL 2024’
Ashwin Expands His Game After IPL 2024 India’s veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has admitted that he felt the need to expand his game following the IPL 2024. Renowned for his spin wizardry, Ashwin has also showcased his batting prowess in the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). Under his captaincy, Dindigul Dragons have reached the…
Dhoni waits for changes in IPL retention policies
Dhoni Awaits Changes in IPL Retention Policies Former India great and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain, MS Dhoni, is awaiting changes in the revised IPL retention policy before making a final decision on his future in the league. Following a much-discussed governing council meeting on July 31 in Mumbai, the BCCI and IPL will soon…
Shah Rukh Khan argued with the Punjab Kings owner
Shah Rukh Khan and Ness Wadia Clash at IPL Owners’ Meeting Heated Exchange Over Mega Auction A significant controversy emerged from the BCCI-IPL owners meeting on July 31, as reported by Cricbuzz. The meeting, intended for discussing the IPL 2025 mega auction, saw a heated argument between two prominent team owners: Shah Rukh Khan of…
IPL-BCCI: Auction Purse, Impact Player, Retentions
The upcoming meeting between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the owners of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises on July 31 in Mumbai is set to address several critical issues. This meeting is highly anticipated, as it could lead to significant changes in the league’s structure and rules, impacting both players…
IPL 2025: Dhoni Could Remain with the CSK Team
MS Dhoni’s Potential Return to IPL 2025 Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni might play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) next season if the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) allows franchises to retain at least 5-6 cricketers in their squads. According to a report from Cricbuzz, CSK’s management recently…
Punjab Kings to hire ex-RCB star as head coach
Punjab Kings to Appoint Wasim Jaffer as New Head Coach In their quest for a maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) are reportedly set to appoint former India batter Wasim Jaffer as their new head coach. Jaffer will succeed Trevor Bayliss, whose two-year contract with the franchise has concluded. This appointment…
PBKS not renewing coach; seeks Indian replacement
Punjab Kings Likely to Search for New Head Coach The Punjab Kings (PBKS) may soon be searching for a new head coach as they approach the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Reports suggest that the franchise is unlikely to renew Trevor Bayliss’ contract, following his two-year tenure. Potential for an Indian Coach…
IPL franchises seek control in “The Hundred” teams
IPL Franchises Eye Minority Stakes in “The Hundred” As the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) offers 49% stakes in its “The Hundred” teams to private investors, IPL franchise owners are contemplating the investment’s profitability and strategic value. This move is part of the ECB’s broader plan to privatize the tournament, which launched its fourth…