CHENNAI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) suffered a Covid-19 scare on Saturday when a staff in their contingent tested positive for the dreaded virus ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) that begins on April 9. However, it can be confirmed through reliable sources that none of their players or …
Read More »IPL 2021: Will Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes open for Rajasthan Royals? | Cricket news
KKR captain Morgan thinks so, but who will shore up the order in between?JAIPUR: Indecision about the initial pair was a crucial factor behind Royals of Rajasthan‘poor showing at last IPL season. They had experimented with five options before settling on the Ben Stokes-Robin Uthappa combination. Eager to make amends …
Read More »I’m not a powerful hitter, but I try to learn from the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma: Cheteshwar Pujara | Cricket news
CHENNAI: Cheteshwar Pujara’s reputation as a testing specialist had hampered his IPL prospects for the past few years, but India’s No. 3 is now ready to turn the corner to CSK in the next edition, having collected clues from people like Rohit sharma and virat Kohli. Pujara, which was unsold …
Read More »IPL 2021: Will the arrival of Maxwell and Jamieson help RCB end the title drought? | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: Armed with exciting new recruits, including Australia’s off-roader Glenn maxwell and New Zealand pacemakers Kyle jamiesonUnderperforming perennials Royal Challengers Bangalore will expect to fight hard in their bid for the elusive IPL trophy. Balance problems in the team, injuries and excessive dependence on the skipper. virat Kohli and …
Read More »Covid effect: CSK struggles to find Josh Hazlewood’s replacement | Cricket news
The fringe players decline the offer to be part of the teamCHENNAI: Covid-19 is making the decisions in preparation for the IPL once again and the teams are feeling the heat, Chennai Super Kings is no exception. The team, which had several positive players prior to the event in the …
Read More »Covid scare hits Indian Premier League | Cricket news
Axar from DC, RCBPadikkal, Wankhede ground crew members test positive; worried BCCI keeps options open days before startMUMBAI: With a week to go before the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) begins, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) is sweating from the alarming increase in the number of Covid …
Read More »Didn’t know how much 15 million rupees is in New Zealand dollars: Kyle Jamieson | Cricket news
CHRISTCHURCH: Waking up around midnight in New Zealand, Kyle jamieson he wondered how much 15 crore rupees would be in his country’s currency, having seen an intense three-way bid for him at the IPL Auction. The 6’8 “pacemaker finally ended with Royal Challengers Bangalore for roughly $ 2 million, making …
Read More »Lots of Talent in Store, IPL Ready for Expansion: NCA Director Rahul Dravid | Cricket news
NEW DELHI: Former Captain of India Rahul dravid strongly believes that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is “ready for expansion” in terms of the number of teams without compromising the quality or quantity of talent available in the country. There is talk that the 2021 IPL will feature nine teams …
Read More »New IPL Team: Many Questions As Talks About New IPL Franchises Gain Traction | Cricket news
More teams can dilute the field of the players, they fear the owners; Proposed alienMUMBAI: Like the BCCI plans to go ahead with a tender and introduce new franchises to the current team of eight Indian Premier League (IPL), questions are asked every day. While the Board has the space, …
Read More »Cricketer Krunal Pandya Arrested at Mumbai Airport by DRI | Cricket news
MUMBAI: cricket player Krunal Pandya was detained Thursday at Mumbai International Airport for the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for allegedly being in possession of undisclosed gold and other valuables, DRI sources said. Krunal had returned shortly after 5 p.m. on a flight from the United Arab Emirates when DRI …
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