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The top six teams of the IPL are trying to persuade six star players from England to give up international cricket and play T20 leagues throughout the year. For this, contracts up to 50 lakh pounds (Rs 51 crore) are being offered. This was claimed in the report of ‘Times London’. Almost all ten IPL teams have franchises in various leagues, including the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), South Africa T20 (SA T20), UAE’s Global T20 League and the upcoming Major League in the US. However, the names of the franchises and players have not been disclosed in the report. Also…

Just a few days back the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) announced a 15-member squad for the World Test Championship 2021-23 final. However, one name in that squad shocked everyone. Ajinkya Rahane, who was out of the Indian team for almost 17 months, got listed in that list. Ajinkya Rahane returned to the Test squad after a series of fine performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. However, a current report states that it was MS Dhoni who helped Ajinkya Rahane get that call. “Ajinkya was always part of the plan when Shreyas got injured. He has…

Kolkata Knight Riders star batsman Jason Roy, who played a brilliant innings of 56 runs in 29 balls in KKR’s last match against RCB, has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct in the last game. Roy admitted to the Level 1 offense under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct,” the statement read. “For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding,” it further said. But, the question arises – What was the reason for which Jason Roy has been punished with…

The BCCI has named Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sarfaraz Khan, & Ishan Kishan as standby players for the WTC Final. While Gaikwad and Sarfaraz have been named as specialist batters, Kishan has been named as a wicketkeeper-batter. BCCI have also named Navdeep Saini and Mukesh Kumar as standby bowlers for the summit clash against Australia. Just a few days back the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) announced a 15-member squad for the World Test Championship 2021-23 final on Tuesday, April 25. Rohit Sharma will lead the side against Australia in the WTC final, which will be played from June 7 to 11 at…

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has announced a 15-member squad for the World Test Championship 2021-23 final on Tuesday, April 25. Rohit Sharma will lead the side against Australia in the WTC final, which will be played from June 7 to 11 at the Oval in London. Just a few months back India outplayed Australia in two of the four Tests, while Australia had won one. The final Test, which was played at a flat surface in Ahmedabad, had ended in a draw. Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has predicted the same to happen in the WTC final, and claimed…

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson could travel with the team for the ODI World Cup later this year in India, but in a new role. Kane is likely to be the ‘Mentor’ of his side if he remains injured or unavailable to play the tournament. New Zealand head coach Gary Stead on Wednesday refused to rule Williamson out of the World Cup as a player just yet. “Look, it’s still far too early to know. He’s had the operation and, to date, what we know, that’s been successful. So he is in the very, very early stages of his rehab…

Kolkata Knight Riders opening batsman Jason Roy has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Roy admitted to the Level 1 offense under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct,” the statement read. “For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding,” it further said. Also read: RR vs CSK IPL 2023: 3 Best Bowlers to pick in your fantasy team However, before this,…

MS Dhoni is one of the greatest captains in the history of Cricket. His legacy, on or off the field, remains unmatched. Dhoni also remains as one of the most successful captains in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and it’s obvious for aspiring cricketers to be tempted to do things like he does. Shaik Rasheed, who was part of 2022 World Cup-winning U19 group, has recently revealed how he yearned to get his hands on a ‘Reebok’ bat because his idol Dhoni used one. “When I was around eight years old, it was my birthday and I told my dad…

After the ‘Impact Player’ rule, BCCI is in talks to implement a new rule in the upcoming seasons of the Indian Premier League (IPL) – The ‘Player’s Loan’ rule. This type of rule is used in Football leagues, however, it could now be brought into the IPL. Under this rule, if a player is unavailable or gets injured, instead of roping in an unsold player, franchisees will be able to bring in a surplus player from another team on a short-term basis. While temporary contracts are not new in other T20 leagues, IPL has not changed its trade-in policy. But…

IPL, being the biggest T20 league, plays a major role in the preparation of domestic indian players for the international side. Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravi Bishnoi, and Arshdeep Singh are some of the players who got a direct ticket to represent India at the international level after a few good IPL seasons. IPL 2023 could also push a few players into the Indian Cricket Team. Here are three players who performed brilliantly in IPL 2023 and could get Team India call after the end of the season: 1. Tilak Varma In IPL 2022, Tilak Varma registered almost…