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West Indies giant Pollard celebrates 300 T20 scalps

West Indies giant Pollard celebrates 300 T20 scalps

West Indies giant Kieron Pollard says getting to 300 wickets in Twenty20 cricket will remain special after he got Indian Premier League champions back to winning ways. Pollard took two key wickets and hit an unbeaten 15 off seven balls as Mumbai beat Punjab Kings by six wickets on Tuesday to revive their title defence. The 1.96 … Read more

IPL 2021: How much do the highest paid cricketers get?

IPL 2021: How much do the highest paid cricketers get?

The Indian Premier League (IPL) started this month after being halted for over four months due to rising coronavirus cases in India. The fans, who watch the matches, also think that who Is the highest-paid cricketer in the IPL. So here is the list of the top 10 highest-paid cricketers of the tournament. IPL salaries … Read more

All eyes on Pakistan-New Zealand clash at T20 WC: NZ head coach

All eyes on Pakistan-New Zealand clash at T20 WC: NZ head coach

New Zealand head coach Gary Stead said that all eyes are on the Pakistan-New Zealand match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which will begin on October 17. “Our T20 World Cup campaign kicks off with the Pakistan match,” he said in a statement. “Obviously, all eyes are on the Pakistan-New Zealand match. Stead … Read more

Ramiz Raja: ‘Australians have changed their DNA because of IPL money’

Ramiz Raja warns PCB officials drawing huge salaries

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ramiz Raja has named Indian Premier League (IPL) as an elephant in the room as the cricket players are more attracted to the money rather than playing for their teams. In an interview, Ramiz Raja touched upon various perspectives after New Zealand and England withdrew their tours to Pakistan. He … Read more

First IPL player tests positive for Covid

First IPL player tests positive for Covid

Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Thangarasu Natarajan has become the first Indian Premier League player to test positive for coronavirus just ahead of the team’s match on Wednesday, organisers said. Natarajan and six close contacts, including all-rounder Vijay Shankar, have been isolated from the players who will face Delhi Capitals in the Twenty20 tournament in Dubai. Hyderabad … Read more

Kohli crushed in 200th IPL match for Bangalore

Kohli crushed in 200th IPL match for Bangalore

DUBAI: Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a crushing nine-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday hours after he announced to step down as captain at the end of this Indian Premier League. It remained an unforgettable evening for Kohli who fell for five in his 200th IPL match and Bangalore were skittled out for 92 with Kolkata … Read more

Kohli unnerves Bangalore with captaincy bombshell, pundits warn

Kohli unnerves Bangalore with captaincy bombshell, pundits warn

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has “unsettled” his Royal Challengers Bangalore team by announcing that he will stand down as captain at the end of the Indian Premier League season, former top players said. Kohli made public just hours before Bangalore’s first game in the resumed IPL on Monday that he will be handing over the team leadership. … Read more

IPL New Schedule 2021: Match timings, and venues

First IPL player tests positive for Covid

IPL New Schedule 2021: The second leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 got started on 19th September in United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the first clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. After a three-month hiatus, the IPL is finally all set to resume. The tournament was suspended mid-way in May due to … Read more

IPL Points table 2021: Indian Premier League Points table

IPL Points table 2021: Indian Premier League Points table

IPL Points table 2021 updated after Match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI). Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad slammed an unbeaten 88 runs off 58 balls while DJ Bravo’s quick cameo 23 runs off 8 Balls, helped CSK post 156 runs for 6 wickets after a horrific top-order collapse. In reply, MI managed to … Read more

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Sudden end to series is a real shame says Williamson

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Sudden end to series is a real shame says Williamson

The impact of New Zealand‘s decision to cancel the Pakistan tour will be short-lived, according to captain Kane Williamson, who described the abrupt cancellation as a “real shame.” In an interview with Sportstar, the skipper said: “I don’t know much about the details. Everything happened suddenly.” “I don’t know the details [of pullout]. It was … Read more

International exodus casts shadow as virus-hit IPL resumes in UAE

International exodus casts shadow as virus-hit IPL resumes in UAE

Indian Premier League hostilities will resume on Sunday in the United Arab Emirates in front of spectators, but without a host of top international stars after four months of pandemic suspension. Fans will be in the stands for the first time in two years when Rohit Sharma’s title-holders, Mumbai Indians, take on Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s … Read more

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Series to undergo without DRS systems

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Series to undergo without DRS

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been left with no choice but to start the series without the Decision Review System (DRS). The board made this decision after India hired the DRS company for the India Premier League (IPL). The DRS system will most likely be absent from the Pakistan-New Zealand series, as the Board … Read more

Andy Flower decides not to coach Pakistan cricket team

Andy Flower decides not to coach Pakistan cricket team

Former Zimbabwe cricketer and renowned coach Andy Flower has declined the offer to coach the Pakistan team. As per sources, former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ehsan Mani was looking to replace current head coach Misbah-ul-Haq, with Flower. Flower is currently the head coach of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans, Caribbean Premier … Read more

New Zealand, England security experts arrive in Lahore

New Zealand, England secrity experts arrive at Lahore

Security experts have arrived at Lahore to assess the situation and necessary arrangements ahead of New Zealand and England tours. Australian-based security expert Reg Dickson has been appointed by New Zealand Cricket (NZC), while England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) appointed David Sr. for the assessment. Both the experts have arrived at Lahore. The experts … Read more

Pakistan vs Afghanistan: PCB likely to exclude senior players from Pak-Afghan ODI series

Afghanistan bat against Pakistan in Twenty20 World Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will be announcing the national squad for the ODI series against Afghanistan in the coming days, as the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) gave the green signal for the series. Afghanistan will be hosting the series in early September in  Hambantota, Sri Lanka. The national squad may not include some of … Read more

Australia vs Afghanistan: ODI series postponed due to increasing COVID in India

Australia vs Afghanistan: ODI series postponed due to increasing COVID in India

Crickets boards of Australia and Afghanistan reached a decision to postpone the One Day International (ODI) series scheduled in India. The three ODIs between Australia and Afghanistan were scheduled ahead of ICC T20 World Cup. However, the tournament was shifted from India to United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to increasing cases of COVID-19 in India. … Read more

New Zealand is expected to tour Pakistan shortly before the T20 World Cup

New Zealand

New Zealand cricket officials are confident that their national team will return to Pakistan after an 18-year absence. New Zealand Cricket Chief Executive David White says the Black Caps will trip Pakistan before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup this year if security measures are satisfied. The New Zealand board was in contact with the … Read more

Mohammad Amir reveals intention to play in the IPL after getting British citizenship

Muhammmad Amir Dropped By London Spirits

Pakistani left-arm pacer, Mohammad Amir has revealed his plans to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Citing mental torture by the current Pakistan cricket team management as the main reason, Mohammad Amir retired from the international cricket scene.  The bowler is set to be seen in action in the inaugural The Hundred and English … Read more

Prasidh Krishna tests positive for Covid-19

Prasidh Krishna

Kolkata Knight Riders and Indian player Prasidh Krishna was the last player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2021 to score positively at Covid-19. Prasidh Krishna becomes the fourth KKR player to contract the virus to disrupt the biological bubble of the Ahmedabad franchise. IPL 2021 was postponed indefinitely on May 4 after the … Read more

PCB Approaches Emirates Cricket Board To Host Remaining Matches Of PSL 6

ECB allows PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally approached the Emirates Cricket Board to host the remaining matches of the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Initially, all the remaining matches of the tournament were planned to be played in Karachi, but all the six franchises of the league had requested to move the … Read more

IPL 2021: Australian players, coaches & commentators left for Maldives

Indian Premier League: Australians to spend time in Maldives or Sri Lanka before returning home

The Australians at the Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) will have to spend time in Sri Lanka or the Maldives before returning home after the tournament has been suspended. Australia closed its borders to travellers from India until May 15, following an increase in Covid-19 cases. The Indian Cricket Council is committed to taking all … Read more

CSK bowling coach L. Balaji Contracts Coronavirus

CSK Bowling coach L. Balaji tested positive for COVID-19

Chennai Super Kings bowling coach L. Balaji and a member of the team’s service team tested positive for COVID-19 amid a growing list of infected people at IPL 2021, a tournament that has already seen the KKR-RCB game from Ahmedabad rescheduled. It is not known how they contracted the virus inside the bio-balloon, last RT-PCR … Read more

PSL 6: Will the Remaining Matches Take Place in UAE?

PSL 6

In the latest developments, the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) franchise owners have suggested Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to move the remaining games of PSL 6 to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Previously, the remaining matches of the coveted PSL 6 were scheduled to take place in Karachi. However, many of the officials are having second … Read more

IPL 2021: Saha tests positive for COVID-19, SRHvMI set to be rescheduled

IPL 2021: Saha tests positive for COVID-19, SRHvMI set to be rescheduled

Wriddhiman Saha from Sunrisers Hyderabad gave positive results to COVID-19, throwing IPL into chaos. BCCI meets on Tuesday (May 4th) in the context of the latest enterprise with the option to reschedule the entire IPL on the table. Today’s match between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Mumbai Indians in Delhi is now uncertain and is … Read more

COVID-19 in India: RCB promises financial help for oxygen support

RCB

Royal Challengers Bangalore has pledged financial assistance to support India’s “oxygen-related medical infrastructure” as a second devastating wave of Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc across the country. The Royal Challengers have also announced that they will be auctioning a special blue kit that the team will use in a future match, the funds being earmarked … Read more

Virat Kohli Appreciates Harpreet Brar Over Victory Against RCB

Virat Kohli

Harpreet Brar become a local celebrity after his match-winning effort in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, which saw Punjab Kings defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 34 runs on Friday. In Ahmedabad, Brar took three wickets in four overs, dismissing RCB captain Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and AB de Villiers. After the match, … Read more