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At difficult times like these for Rishabh Pant, former Indian batsman, Pravin Amre, who also was Delhi Capitals’ assistant coach in last IPL, speaks about the youngster. (Photo: AP)

Pravin Amre says that Rishabh Pant should learn from his IPL career

His performance in the recently concluded T20I series against Bangladesh also did not help in proving in place in the squad.

12 Nov 2019 7:28 PM

Ravichandran Ashwin called it a wonderful journey and is now looking ahead to new challenges. (Photo: BCCI)

R Ashwin refects on his Kings XI Punjab stint after joining Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals have acquired Ashwin and have released Indian left-arm spinner Jagadeesha Suchith to Kings XI Punjab for the next year's IPL.

09 Nov 2019 11:44 AM

Noting that turbulence has become an occupational hazard, N Srinivasan said one needs to have a clear focus and eye on the goals without responding to 'adversities'. (Photo: File))

'Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings dealt with it on and with cold-blooded focus took us to victory': N Srinivasan

Chennai Super Kings, which has won IPL three times, was slapped with a two-year ban and re-entered the league in 2018.

08 Nov 2019 8:00 PM

Ness Wadia on Friday revealed that president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would consider his proposal of playing the national anthem before the start of every Indian Premier League (IPL) match next season. (Photo: File)

KXIP owner Ness Wadia says that BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will conisder proposal of national anthems before IPL matches

Wadia had revealed that he had written to BCCI president, proposing to play the Indian national anthem before the start of every IPL match.

08 Nov 2019 4:03 PM

Under Ravichandran Ashwin’s leadership, KXIP showed a lot of promise in the first half of the past two seasons before losing momentum in the second half. They finished seventh in 2018 and sixth in 2019. (Photo: File)

Delhi Capitals get R Ashwin from Kings XI Punjab for Rs 1.5 crore and J Suchith in return

Besides Suchith, KXIP had also asked Delhi for New Zealand pacer Trent Boult as part of the Ashwin trade-off but that did not materialise.

08 Nov 2019 11:54 AM

Ness Wadia lauded the BCCI for scrapping a rather expensive opening ceremony of the IPL. (Photo: File)

KXIP owner Ness Wadia wants India's national anthem to be part of every IPL game

The national anthem is also played in the Indian Super League (football) and the Pro-Kabaddi League.

07 Nov 2019 7:30 PM

Ness Wadia had last month said that the KXIP board had a re-think on Ravichandran Ashwin and decided to retain the premier India spinner following the appointment of Anil Kumble as head coach. (Photo: File)

R Ashwin and Kings XI Punjab to split up, reveals co-owner Ness Wadia

KXIP co-owner Ness Wadia on Wednesday said the franchise and former skipper Ravichandran Ashwin have amicably decided to part ways.

06 Nov 2019 8:44 PM

The Indian Premier League is usually held in April-May every year and players' auction is being conducted in Kolkata for the first time. (Photo: File)

IPL 2020 auction to take place in Kolkata on December 19

While the franchises were allotted Rs 82 crore each for IPL 2019, Rs 85 crore per team has been earmarked for the 2020 season.

05 Nov 2019 7:38 PM

It is expected that he will be back training after the series as he is set to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (National T20) for Punjab to get some game time. (Photo: AP)

Will play for CSK, withdrawing my name from 'The Hundred Draft': Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan is currently doing commentary for the India versus South Africa series.

05 Oct 2019 3:18 PM

The players' auction for the next Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held at Kolkata for the first time, on December 19. (Photo:PTI)

IPL 2020 auction to be held in Kolkata on December 19

The auctions have mostly been held in Bengaluru so far.

01 Oct 2019 11:12 AM

The right-arm pacer had grabbed the headlines for his infamous spat with Harbhajan Singh, a rumoured rift with Rajasthan Royals’ coach Paddy Upton and match-fixing charges in the IPL. (Photo: AP)

Sreesanth reveals why he hates Chennai Super Kings

Upton, in his recently published autobiography, claimed that he and Rahul Dravid were abused by S Sreesanth in the dressing room.

30 Sep 2019 1:05 PM

Sri Lanka's cricket board on Thursday confirmed that the team will be touring Pakistan despite fears that players could be the targets of terror attacks during the six-match visit. (Photo: AFP)

'SL players are under threat from IPL franchises against touring Pakistan': Afridi

Sri Lanka are scheduled to play three one-day internationals and three Twenty20 matches in Pakistan between September 27 and October 9.

20 Sep 2019 12:59 PM

Kings XI Punjab recently sacked their entire coaching staff, including Mike Hesson, and are likely to appoint a new captain. (Photo: File)

Ravichandran Ashwin set to join Delhi Capitals for IPL 2020

Ashwin has picked up 125 wickets in the 133 matches he has played in the IPL with an economy rate of 6.79.

04 Sep 2019 1:59 PM

Every time a bowler oversteps, the on-field umpire will refer to the third umpire to check whether the bowler has overstepped the line or not. (Photo: ICC/TWitter)

Replays to call front-foot no ball to be trialled in India: Report

From now on-wards, replays will be used to spot a no-ball instantly by referring to the third umpire after every delivery.

24 Jul 2019 3:53 PM

Former Australian all-rounder Moody was in charge of Sunrisers for the past seven years and guided them to the trophy in 2016. (Photo: Sunrisers Hyderabad/Twitter)

England's Trevor Bayliss to coach Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL

Bayliss will step down from his current role with the England team after the Ashes beginning next month.

18 Jul 2019 4:26 PM

Under Kallis and Katich, KKR won 32 of their 61 games. (Photo: BCCI)

KKR part ways with Kallis, Katich after below-par IPL 2019

Kallis joined the side in 2011 as a player before replacing Trevor Bayliss as head coach in October 2015.

14 Jul 2019 5:12 PM

As Indian cricket struggled to find its moorings in the international arena, there was a lot of scrutiny of the first-class system.

Indian cricket system is neighbour’s envy

The IPL has had a huge impact even on first-class cricket in India. With more funds in the ecosystem, players can be paid better.

24 Jun 2019 8:11 AM

Regarded as one of the best batsmen of current era, the 30-year-old has been associated with RCB since inception of Indian Premier League. (Photo: AFP)

Did you know? This IPL franchise rejected Virat Kohli in 2008

Royal Challengers Bangalore was successful in snapping up the Indian skipper at the IPL's U-19 draft in 2008.

04 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

The plea further added that government failed to regulate, ban, stop and curb the menace while declaring the system of bidding and auctioning in the name of game as illegal. (Photo: AFP)

Delhi HC defers PIL against BCCI and IPL

The plea which was filed by social activist Sudhir Sharma alleged that auctioning of players in the IPL is illegal and should be stopped.

28 May 2019 9:25 AM

Youngsters come to fore in engrossing IPL games

This edition of the IPL has seen a few youngsters who have broken the barrier and have stood out as compared to other senior Indian players.

06 May 2019 3:10 AM

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