Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has offered the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to host the remaining Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in September. IPL was earlier suspended indefinitely due to rising coronavirus cases in the league. Since then, several organisations have shown their keenness to host the cash-rich league. SLC also has
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The Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday opened up about suspension of the IPL 2021 amid rising Covid-19 cases among the stakeholders. Talking about the same, Ganguly said that it was difficult to trace how the novel virus victimised the participants as there was no breach of the biosecurity
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 amid a rising number of Covid-19 cases among players and support staff in the last few days. As many as 29 league games were played this season. The 30th match was supposed to be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore
Ness Wadia, the owner of Punjab Kings (PBKS) erstwhile Kings XI Punjab, in an interview with NDTV, said that the decision to suspend the IPL was the best choice. On Tuesday, the 14th edition of the league came to an abrupt end after the number of positive cases increased to 7. Amit Mishra and Wriddhiman
The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI),on Tuesday in an emergency meeting with the Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC), decided to suspend the ongoing IPL 2021 due to a surge in the Covid-19 cases across various franchises. The deadly virus broke into bio-bubbles to affect Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Kolkata Knight Riders
The 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been mired in complications with the recent Covid-19 scare. The latest victims of the pandemic have been Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha, Delhi Capitals’ (DC) leg spinner Amit Mishra and Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) bowling coach L Balaji. While CSK were set to
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is currently hosting world’s biggest T20 tournament, the Indian Premier League (IPL) in India. The whole event is being played in bio-bubbles amid the record surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. Due to the rising coronavirus cases, doubts have been raised about whether India could
Rohit Sharma is celebrating his 34th birthday on Friday. Rohit is the vice captain of the Indian national team in limited overs format. The right-hander plays for Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL and Mumbai in the domestic circuit. The veteran cricketer has played 227 ODI matches and amassed 9205 runs at an average of 48.96.
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) decided to host the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in India this year. On last Saturday, Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Ricky Ponting had justified the going on of IPL 2021 amid Covid-19, arguing that though the situation is
On April 15, the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) announced their list of contracted players for the period of October 2020 to September 2021. As many as 28 players made it to the list. While Hardik Pandya has been promoted to Grade A from Grade B, Axar Patel, Mohammed Siraj and Shubman Gill
On Thursday (April 14), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had released the annual contract list for its players. Some new faces were spotted paving their way on the list. Every year, the apex board reward its players by picking them in different grades. These grades are divided into four categories, i.e.
On Thursday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Men) for the period from October 2020 to September 2021. As many as 28 cricketers have received the contracts, with only three in the A+ category. The latest additions to the contract list are Shubman Gill,
India’s middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer dislocated his left shoulder while fielding during the first ODI against England in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, raising serious doubts over his participation in the remaining series. In the eighth over of England’s chase, Iyer dived on a drive hit by Jonny Bairstow off medium-pacer Shardul Thakur. Shreyas has been taken
Mumbai Indians (MI) is the most successful franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Rohit Sharma-led side have won as many as five IPL titles – which is the most by any team in the history of the cash-rich league. The biggest reason behind Mumbai’s constant success in IPL is the strong Indian core
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 is all set to begin from April 9 in Chennai with a high-octane clash between reigning champions Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). The last season of the cash-rich league took place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to the COVID-19 outbreak. But the upcoming fourteenth
On Saturday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 19-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against England. The BCCI gave maiden call-ups to Mumbai Indians (MI) stars Surya Kumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan in the T20I squad after their remarkable performances in IPL 2020 as well as in the
On Wednesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Indian squad for the last two Tests against England, starting with the Day-Night match at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad from February 24. India registered a record win over England in the second Test at Chennai’s Chepauk Stadium to level the
The second Test of the ongoing four-match series between India and Australia will begin on Saturday (February 13) at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Virat Kohli and Co. have a massive task ahead as they will face the visitors after losing the series opener by 227 runs. The second Test will be held at
Six Indian players including the likes of Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan have failed to pass the new 2-km run fitness test recently introduced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This test was organized by BCCI at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore for players who are in contention for
On Thursday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released a list of 292 players who will go under the hammer at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Auction. The mini-event will take place in Chennai on February 18. The bidding process gets underway from 3 pm IST. Out of 292, 164 are