National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has decided to set up five Dope Control Stations (DCS) in the UAE and conduct a minimum 50 random tests on cricketers during the course of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). As per reports in Times of India, ‘in-competition’ testing will be done only at playing venues – Dubai,
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Within a month time, the much-awaited 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will kick off in the foreign land of the UAE. The players, officials and the support staff have already reached the Gulf nation and are under the mandatory quarantine period. Stadiums are almost ready, but where is the schedule? BCCI is
After the massive break of 6 months, Indian cricketers are set to take on the field as the upcoming cricket schedule has been laid down by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly. Firstly, the Indian cricketers would join their respective franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season
The quest for getting a new title sponsor for the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) finally ended for the BCCI as Dream11, a fantasy sports platform, acquired the sponsorship rights for the cash-rich league. Dream11 outbid ed-tech startups like Byjus and Unacademy to win the race. They will be paying a whopping
The Board of Control for Cricket in India ( BCCI ) is willing to host a farewell match for former Indian captain MS Dhoni, who announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15. A BCCI official recently confirmed that the board is looking to organise a farewell match for Dhoni after the conclusion of
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Tuesday, announced Dream11, India’s biggest sports game, as the Official Title Sponsor for the upcoming 13th season of Indian Premier League (IPL). IPL chairman Brijesh Patel said that Dream11 made the highest bid for title sponsorship at Rs 222 crores, News agency ANI reported. Dream11
Soon after MS Dhoni drew curtains on his glittering career, Suresh Raina too followed the footstep of his Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain as the southpaw announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15. The iconic duo, in their playing days, formed a strong lower middle-order and was involved in too many match-winning partnerships
On Sunday (August 16), Suresh Raina officially told the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) about his decision to retire from international cricket. Raina, who is an attacking left-hand batsman and a world-class fielder, represented India in 18 Tests, 226 ODIs and 78 T20Is during his international career spanning 13 years. A member
MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina had been two constants in India’s middle-order in white-ball cricket for a long time. The iconic duo added many match-winning partnerships together, often coming to India’s rescue when the top order would fail to fire. The two played 73 innings together, in which they amassed 3585 runs at an average
India’s veteran wicketkeeper-batsman, MS Dhoni, drew curtains to his glittering career on Saturday, with an Instagram post. All important decisions made by the Jharkhand cricketer have been mystical over the years. Dhoni also shocked one and all with his decision to quit red-ball cricket amid an ongoing Test series against Australia in 2014. Despite several
The International Cricket Council (ICC) last week announced that the 2020 T20 World Cup, scheduled in Australia is postponed to 2022. India, in turn, will host the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup, which was initially scheduled in 2022 according to the Future Tours Programme (FTP). Now, the apex cricketing body has kept Sri Lanka and
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is currently looking for investors concerning the Indian Premier League (IPL) title sponsorship after Chinese smartphone maker VIVO’s exit due to the India-China border tensions. Now it has been revealed by the apex Indian board that the new IPL title sponsor will hold the rights for