Tag: IPL
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Rohit Sharma kept out due to injury as BCCI announces squad for India tour of Australia
Absence of opening batsman Rohit Sharma, the in-form KL Rahul will be taking the space for vice-captain. KL Rahul has also been included in the test squad after a long period of time. On Monday, BCCI’s senior selection committee announced the team for the India tour Australia, a series that will essentially consist of four ... -
People don’t believe in RCB, says captain Kohli after win against Kolkata
The match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders saw a lot of firsts in the Indian Premier League hosted by the United Arab Emirates. The clash especially gained reactions because of a low scoring total where the team from Kolkata only managed 84/8 of 20 overs, which was easily chased by the team ... -
Eoin Morgan praises the working environment of KKR after being handed over the captaincy
The captain of this year’s World Cup-winning team of England, Eoin Morgan, has been handed over the captaincy of Kolkata Knight Riders, a team previously captained by Dinesh Karthik. Recently Morgan described how wicket-keeper and batsman, Dinesh Karthik, came up to him and handed over the lead of the team ahead of the clash on ... -
IPL 2020: Did MS Dhoni influence the umpire’s decision?
Since the beginning of this year’s Indian Premier League(IPL), former Indian captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been under severe scrutiny. It was one such day when Dhoni’s act came under radar but this time it had nothing to do with his game. On Tuesday, the Chennai Super Kings registered a 20 -run win over Sunrisers ... -
ACU on alert after a player reached out the unit to complaint against a corrupt practice
A player, who is a part of the ongoing Indian Premier League in the United Arab Emirates, reached out to the BCCI Anti Corruption Unit. Since the complaint, the unit is on high alert. The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s ACU chief, Ajith Singh, confirmed the news and said, “We are tracking him. ... -
IPL 2020: KXIP owner Preity Zinta appeals BCCI to introduce new rules amid controversy over umpire’s short-run call
King XI Punjab co-owner PreityZinta has called upon the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to introduce new rules to improve the Indian Premier League (IPL) amid the umpiring controversy over the short-run decision during her team’s IPL game against Delhi Capitals in Dubai on Sunday. In the 19th over of Punjab’s run-chase ... -
Row erupts when Google pulls Paytm from its Play Store after alleged violations and brings it back
The IPL has been the most famous platform for fantasy gaming companies to increase their customers. However, Google’s unexpected move came when cricket fans were eagerly waiting for the Indian Premium League (IPL) to begin from 19 Sept. A huge row erupts on Friday as Google Play pulls the biggest online payment application Paytm on ... -
Coronavirus: Asia Cup postponed
The Asia Cup scheduled to take place in September in Sri Lanka has been cancelled as of 2020 in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is looking at a window in June 2021 to host the tournament. The officials have also raised eyebrows on Indian Premier League(IPL) being considered to take ... -
ICC tardy with T20 World Cup, tethers refreshed row between BCCI and Manohar
BCCI has accused outgoing ICC (International Cricket Council) of deliberately dragging its decision on this year’s T20 World Cup. BCCI is reportedly livid with this laid back attitude of ICC on the fate of world cup for this year. Cricket Australia’s chairman Earl Eddings has already, repeatedly reported the inability of country to host the ... -
BCCI to go ahead with IPL plans, Ganguly assures State associations of IPL staging
The Indian Cricket Board, BCCI is planning to go ahead with Indian Premier League for the year 2020, even though the ICC (International Cricket Council) is still weighing the possibilities of holding ICC T20 World Cup scheduled for October. In a letter released to state associations on Wednesday, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said that the ...