The IPL 2023 is introducing a new rule in the game – The Impact Player Rule. The rule is going to be introduced from this season onwards and it promises to give a new dimension to the tournament. According to the Impact Player rule, each team will name four substitutes along with their starting XI on the team sheet before the toss. One of these four substitutes can later take an active part in the match as an Impact Player. The Impact Player can only be an Indian player unless the franchise has fewer than four overseas players in the…
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The Chennai Super Kings will be playing their first match of IPL 2023 against Gujarat Titans on March 31 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. All eyes will be on MS Dhoni who will probably play his last IPL season this year. Though MS Dhoni may not be a part of IPL 2024, his legacy in this league will always be remembered. IPL: Here are 3 MS Dhoni records that may never be broken 1. Most sixes in the 20th over So far in the IPL, MSD has hit 52 sixes in the 20th over, the most by any player…
For the last one or two days, many different news have been coming out regarding Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma. The team is scheduled to begin its campaign on April 2 against RCB in Bengaluru. On Thursday, the photoshoot of all the captains of IPL 2023 took place. There are 10 teams playing in IPL 16 but in the photo shoot there were only 9 captains instead of 10. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma was missing in this photo. As soon as this photo surfaced, there was a stir on social media between the fans of Mumbai Indians and Hitman.…
The IPL 2023 is introducing a new rule in the game – The Impact Player Rule. The rule is going to be introduced from this season onwards and it promises to give a new dimension to the tournament. According to the Impact Player rule, each team will name four substitutes along with their starting XI on the team sheet before the toss. One of these four substitutes can later take an active part in the match as an Impact Player. The Impact Player can only be an Indian player unless the franchise has fewer than four overseas players in the…
Gujarat Titans star spinner Rashid Khan has recently returned to play IPL 2023 after playing a 3 match T20I series vs Pakistan. Hence, there are high chances that he could miss the opening game against CSK on March 31 for workload management. Here are 3 players who can replace Rashid Khan in GT’s team if he misses out on the opening match of IPL 2023: 1. Noor Ahmed Noor Ahmad has played only two international matches for Afghanistan but he has already become a sought-after prospect in T20 leagues around the world. The left-arm wrist spinner could be a perfect…
CSK star all-rounder Ben Stokes is currently struggling through a knee injury. As per latest news, owing to this knee injury, he will be playing as a specialist batsman in the first few games of IPL 2023. However, there are also high chances that he may miss a few games for CSK in IPL 2023 due to this injury. Here are 3 players who can replace Ben Stokes in CSK’s team if he misses out on a few games in IPL 2023: 1. Dwaine Pretorius Pretorius is a proven all-rounder in the shortest format of the game. Last season, Dwaine…
Michael Bracewell, who was added to RCB’s squad as a replacement for Will Jacks, is all set to make his IPL debut on April 2 against Mumbai Indians. Michael Bracewell is likely to make his IPL debut in RCB’s opening game because Glenn Maxwell is in serious doubt to play the match against Mumbai Indians on April 2. Maxwell, who broke his leg in a freak accident last November returned to international cricket earlier this month during the India-Australia ODIs but missed out the last two games. Even now he is not looking match fit. Hence, if he misses the…
Chennai Super Kings has named Akash Singh as replacement for injured Mukesh Choudhary for IPL 2023. Mukesh Choudhary, who was in serious doubt to play in IPL 2023, picked up 16 wickets last season when CSK finished ninth on the points table. Akash Singh, who was a part of India’s Under-19 World Cup team in 2020, has previously represented Rajasthan Royals. The left-arm pacer has so far played nine T20s besides nine List A matches and five First-Class games and has 31 wickets against his name. He will join CSK at his base price of INR 20 Lakh. This is…
With just a few hours left for the tournament to begin, former England skipper Michael Vaughan has issued a bold statement by predicting the winner of the upcoming season. Vaughan has backed Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals (RR) to lift the famous trophy this season. “I think it’s going to be @rajasthanroyals year .. they will be lifting the trophy in late May .. #OnOn #IPL2023,” Vaughan said in his tweet. Rajasthan Royals last lifted the IPL trophy in 2008 – the inaugural season of the cash-rich league. Also read: Social media fight between Virat Kohli and Shahrukh Khan fans takes…
Just before the start of IPL 2023, something like a war has been seen on social media, seeing which everyone was surprised. A war has started between the fans of Bollywood’s King Shahrukh Khan and the fans of Indian cricket team’s star batsman Virat Kohli. Both the fans are calling their favorite star the best and sharing memes to support their point-of-view. Though there is no way that one could decide between the merits of two of the biggest Indian superstars- SRK and Virat Kohli- the fan war has taken an ugly turn. Also read: ‘Virat Kohli was cocky, arrogant’:…