IPL - India’s league benefiting foreigners for years! ‘They earn, learn, and then beat us,' feel fans

IANS | May 28, 2024 4:51 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) has significantly influenced the 'gentleman’s game' by revolutionising playing styles, improving the financial stature of players, and heightening the level of fan engagement. These are times when parents want their kids to focus more on IPL and getting into Team India is secondary for them since the financials are taken care of by the cash-rich league.

Kevin Pietersen requests fans to stop abuse towards Ambati Rayudu

IANS | May 28, 2024 3:17 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen requested Indian fans to stop abuse towards Ambati Rayudu after he was called ‘joker’ by Pietersen on the finals night at the official broadcaster show.

Major League Cricket granted official List-A status by ICC

IANS | May 28, 2024 2:25 PM

San Francisco, May 28 (IANS) The Major League Cricket (MLC) was granted official List-A status from the International Cricket Council (ICC) ahead of its second season, which commences on July 5.

Jos Buttler on paternity leave, set to miss third T20I against Pakistan

IANS | May 27, 2024 7:59 PM

Cardiff, May 27 (IANS) England white ball side captain and opener Jos Buttler will miss the third T20 international during the ongoing four-game series against Pakistan on Tuesday due to his wife Louise expecting their third child.

Heinrich Malan extends tenure as Ireland men’s head coach until mid-2027

IANS | May 27, 2024 6:17 PM

Dublin, May 27 (IANS) Ireland men's cricket head coach Heinrich Malan has secured a two-year contract extension, extending his role until mid-2027. Malan initially joined as head coach in January 2022 on a three-year deal, starting his work in March of that year. The extension aligns with Ireland's strategic focus on qualifying for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, to be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.

T20 World Cup: From Yashasvi to Noor, young talents to watch out for

IANS | May 27, 2024 5:13 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is all set to bring the heat and a wave of exciting new talent ready to make their mark on the global stage. The young faces alongside the superstars will be vying for T20 glory when the T20I showpiece begins on June 1 in the West Indies and the United States.

'One format may drop off': Starc hints ODI retirement to prioritise franchise cricket

IANS | May 27, 2024 3:20 PM

Chennai, May 27 (IANS) Australia fast-bowler Mitchell Starc hinted on his ODI retiement after lifting the IPL trophy with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The left-arm pacer said with a long wait before the next one-day World Cup, he might shift focus to more franchise cricket around the world.

After IPL glory, Rinku Singh eyes T20 World Cup title

IANS | May 27, 2024 12:31 PM

Chennai, May 27 (IANS) After tasting a maiden IPL glory, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh has set his goal high and aims to replicate the success in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA.

IPL 2024: 'Gambhir said I would be happy if we stand at podium with the trophy', reveals Nitish Rana

IANS | May 26, 2024 11:49 PM

Chennai, May 26 (IANS) Shortly after Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third IPL title with an eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, in-form all-rounder Sunil Narine lifted team mentor Gautam Gambhir in jubilation and the two-time IPL-winning captain returned the favour to him.

Mamata Banerjee, Yuvraj Singh congratulate KKR for IPL 2024 win

IANS | May 26, 2024 11:35 PM

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Celebrations fueled around after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) outplayed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in all departments to clinch their third IPL championship with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in a relatively one-sided IPL 2024 title clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.

Cricket

IPL - India’s league benefiting foreigners for years! ‘They earn, learn, and then beat us,' feel fans

Kevin Pietersen requests fans to stop abuse towards Ambati Rayudu

Major League Cricket granted official List-A status by ICC

Jos Buttler on paternity leave, set to miss third T20I against Pakistan

Heinrich Malan extends tenure as Ireland men’s head coach until mid-2027

T20 World Cup: From Yashasvi to Noor, young talents to watch out for

'One format may drop off': Starc hints ODI retirement to prioritise franchise cricket

After IPL glory, Rinku Singh eyes T20 World Cup title

IPL 2024: 'Gambhir said I would be happy if we stand at podium with the trophy', reveals Nitish Rana

Mamata Banerjee, Yuvraj Singh congratulate KKR for IPL 2024 win

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