Chandrakant Pandit has parted ways with Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a bid to ‘explore new opportunities’, the team announced on Tuesday. Pandit was appointed as the head coach of KKR in 2022 when he guided Madhya Pradesh to its maiden Ranji Trophy title. He was with the team for … Read more
Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s pacer Yash Dayal has been accused of raping a minor in an FIR registered against him by Jaipur Police. The 27-year-old cricketer from Uttar Pradesh is already facing charges of sexual exploitation from a woman in Ghaziabad who has alleged that Dayal abused her after promising to … Read more
The annual cricket extravaganza the Indian Premier League (IPL) has proved to be a golden-egg-laying goose for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), contributing over 59 per cent of its revenue in FY24, according to a report by Rediffusion. Experts say the Board can take it further still by branching outside India. … Read more
Sunrisers Hyderabad has signed Varun Aaron as the new bowling coach for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, the franchise announced on Monday. Aaron is set to replace James Franklin, who was the fast bowling coach of SRH in IPL 2025. The former India quick last played in IPL in the 2022 season for Gujarat Titans. … Read more
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Tuesday ruled that IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is prima facie responsible for the events of June 4, when a stampede at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium claimed 11 lives. In a significant development, the Tribunal quashed the suspension of Vikash Kumar Vikash, who was serving as Additional Commissioner … Read more
Indian Premier League cricket franchise Rajasthan Royals’ majority owner on Wednesday accused his former co-owner of trying to blackmail him by alleging he was defrauded out of his minority stake in the club. London-based venture capitalist Manoj Badale and his company Emerging Media Ventures are suing businessman Raj Kundra at London’s High Court for allegedly … Read more
In a big boost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood was named in the Playing XI for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Qualifier 1 against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur on Thursday. Hazlewood was named in the Playing XI in place of Nuwan Thushara, who picked one for 26 from his four overs … Read more
Yuzvendra Chahal continued to be sidelined in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as he was not named in Punjab Kings’ Playing XI for Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Mullanpur on Thursday. Chahal, who last played against Rajasthan Royals on May 18, is reportedly nursing a wrist injury that has … Read more
Punjab Kings registered its sixth lowest total in Indian Premier League (IPL) history during its Qualifier 1 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in New Chandigarh on Thursday. Josh Hazlewood and Suyash Sharma picked three wickets each, while Yash Dayal scalped two to wreck Punjab’s power-packed batting lineup. The trio’s efforts were backed up by Bhuvneshwar … Read more
Gujarat Titans will face Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator in New Chandigarh, with both teams aiming for a win to advance to Qualifier 2. Here’s a look at their head-to-head record in the tournament: GT vs MI head-to-head record in IPL Matches played: 7 GT won: 5 MI won: 2 Tied: 0 Last result: Gujarat Titans Won by 3 … Read more