[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former India opener and noted commentator Aakash Chopra has questioned Punjab Kings (PBKS) for removing Anil Kumble as head coach as they had not made many changes to their squad in the mini-auction ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.In the auction held on December 23 …
Read More »Sam Curran: Didn’t sleep much last night, was excited and also nervous | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As Sam Curran became the costliest buy ever at the IPL auction, fetching a record-shattering Rs 18.5 crore, the 24-year-old admitted that he endured a sleepless and nervous night ahead of the mini-auction.Curran was bought by Punjab Kings, a franchise for which he played back in 2019. …
Read More »New IPL millionaire Vivrant Sharma credits elder brother for success | Cricket News
[ad_1] KOLKATA: Brothers sacrificing their careers for their younger siblings is not new in Indian cricket.On Friday, the latest IPL millionaire Vivrant Sharma credited brother Vikrant for the biggest achievement of his career — a Rs 2.6 crore pay cheque to don the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) jersey in the 2023 …
Read More »Most expensive! Top 5 buys in record-breaking IPL auction mania | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The 10 franchises went out on a shopping spree as the Indian Premier League 2023 auction turned out to be a record-breaking affair in Kochi on Friday.International players, the all-rounders in particular, laughed their way to the banks as the franchise owners shelled out millions, without any …
Read More »Who is Vivrant Sharma, the J&K batter who fetched Rs 2.6 crore at IPL auction | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Jammu’s Vivrant Sharma hogged the limelight at the IPL 2023 auction in Kochi on Friday as the 23-year-old raked in a whopping Rs 2.6 crore. Sunrisers Hyderabad snapped up the talented batting all-rounder after a fierce battle with Kolkata Knight Riders.Starting off with Rs 20 lakh, the …
Read More »Punjab Kings break bank for Sam Curran in most expensive IPL auction buy, Mumbai Indians shell out Rs 17.50 crore for Aussie Cameron Green | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: England all-rounder Sam Curran took home a big pile of cash as he became the biggest buy ever at the Indian Premier League auction on Friday. The 24-year-old Curran, who was Player of the Series in 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia was bought by Punjab Kings …
Read More »Rohit Sharma is a fantastic player and a good leader, says new Mumbai Indians coach Mark Boucher | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: New Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher is looking forward to the challenge to mentor five-time champions in the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023.Boucher heaped praise on MI skipper Rohit Sharma, who is ruled out of the ongoing two-match Test series against …
Read More »Franchise cricket could be affecting women’s game: England skipper Heather Knight | Cricket News
[ad_1] BRIDGETOWN (BARBADOS): England captain Heather Knight has pitched for more investment in international cricket at a time when franchise leagues are mushrooming, stating that the women’s game could get affected because of the changing landscape.England women are currently on a white-ball tour of the Caribbean with the last match …
Read More »It would be great if Rehan Ahmed is picked in IPL auction: Brendon McCullum | Cricket News
[ad_1] KARACHI: England red-ball coach Brendon McCullum says it would be “awesome” if leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed bags an IPL deal following his stellar Test debut and he would want the the teenager to play as much franchise cricket as possible.The 18-year-old Ahmed became the youngest to take a five wicket …
Read More »IPL 2023 auction on December 23 in Kochi, 991 players sign up | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A total of 991 players have signed up for the Indian Premier League 2023 auction which will take place on December 23 in Kochi. The players’ registration for the auction closed on November 30 and a total of 714 Indian and 277 overseas players have put their …
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