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It was in 2014, with another edition of the IPL looming large and having arrived on Indian shores early for the preparation, that John Wright had spotted a talent who, nine years later, unleashed a storm by being the most high-profile transfer of all time.It was on the ides ...

Suyash, with the main-hoo-na tribute Suyash Sharma, Kolkata Knight Riders’ 19-year-old mystery spinner, seems like someone who had wandered off into the cricket field from a Qawwali night at the Eden maidan. Flock of hair, girdled in a bandana, dangling down his shoulders, fresh-faced and quick hands, he looks ...

Happy Kohli, Laughing Kohli  A clear sign that Virat Kohli has had a satisfying day as a batsman is when he starts to enjoy his partner’s shots, laughing and showing his incredulity. When Glenn Maxwell got off the mark with an outrageous flat-batted six over cover and a top-edged ...

Umran Malik of Sunrisers Hyderabad bowled a triple wicket maiden in the match against Punjab Kings on Saturday. Malik first burst into the scene when he bowled the fastest ball in IPL history last year, when he clocked 152.95 kph against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Since then, the youngster from ...

The two teams have met 28 times in the IPL, with the Kings holding a narrow 15-13 lead. PBKS vs RCB: A new-look Punjab Kings take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Match 3 of the Tata IPL 2022 at Navi Mumbai’s Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. The second match ...

Over the years, overseas cricketers have played a major role in making the Indian Premier League what it is. Be it Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, or Lasith Malinga, the foreign stars have pulled in fans and entertained them with their exploits. We take a look at the availability ...

The Super Giants have Sri Lankan pacer Dushmanta Chameera as an overseas fast bowling option as well as fast-bowling all-rounder Jason Holder. The Lucknow Super Giants, the newest entrants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) are on the lookout for a new pacer after their star pick Mark Wood ...

Among the Indian players, off-spinner K Gowtham became a millionaire through CSK’s Rs 9.25 crore buy while Punjab signed uncapped Tamil Nadu batsman Shahrukh Khan for Rs 5.25 crore.Edging past Yuvraj Singh’s Rs 16-crore contract for Delhi Daredevils in 2015, South African allrounder Chris Morris became the most expensive ...

The trackers note the location as well as the movement of each player along with support staff and all those who are involved in the game. Image: IEHaving cricket matches amid the COVID-19 outbreak can be quite tricky as there is a risk of players contracting Coronavirus infection. In ...