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Let a thousand IPLs bloom: How India needs to look at sports India does have 10 major leagues for sports ranging from football and hockey to kho kho and kabaddi, as well as dozens of smaller leagues, ranging from Andhra Premier League to Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal. But given India's vast population and geog...
09 Jul, 2024, 10.42 PM ISTRCB's fours and sixes lift United Spirits' scorecard in FY24 United Spirits (USL) saw a significant boost in net profit in 2023-24, with about 16% attributed to its cricket team, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), whose revenue more than doubled. RCB's revenue surged to Rs 650 crore, with a net profit of Rs 2...
08 Jul, 2024, 12.23 PM ISTKite-runners between wickets: Could this T20 cricket world cup be Afghanistan's 1983? Riding on players who have made big in T20 leagues across the world, Afghanistan is now a force to reckon with. Players like Rashid, Nabi and spinner Noor Ahmad are permanent features of most franchise leagues, justifying Afghan international sporti...
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Anil Jayaraj quits as CEO of Viacom18 Sports Anil Jayaraj, Viacom18's sports CEO, resigned after nearly three years. His departure coincides with Viacom18's merger with Star India under Reliance Industries. Sources revealed Jayaraj submitted his resignation on Monday, but Viacom18 did not resp...
19 Jun, 2024, 03.13 PM ISTLaxman's NCA stint ends in September, can BCCI retain him in set-up? VVS Laxman, the former batting coach, is reportedly hesitant to become the Indian team's head coach due to his stint as NCA's 'Head of Cricket' ending in September. Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir is considered the preferred candidate, b...
24 May, 2024, 04.24 PM ISTBCCI Secretary Jay Shah says IPL's impact player rule can be revisited BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has indicated that the 'Impact Player' rule in the IPL may be revisited based on stakeholder feedback. The rule has mixed views and has impacted the ongoing edition with high-scoring matches. He emphasized the rule's benefit ...
10 May, 2024, 12.54 PM ISTThe Sanju Samson journey: Kerala's own cult hero Sanju Samson, inspired by Brendon McCullum's explosive IPL debut in 2008, shifted his career dream from civil service to cricket. With determination and support from family and mentors, he has become a humble and rooted sportsperson, connecting with...
09 May, 2024, 06.02 PM ISTIPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals will solar power 6 homes for every 6 hit in the #PinkPromise match versus RCB dedicated to women Rajasthan Royals empower women by providing solar power during PinkPromise match, unveiling a pink jersey, donating ticket sales to foundation, showcasing RRF beneficiaries, and CEO Jake Lush McCrum's vision.
06 Apr, 2024, 03.40 PM ISTIPL 2024 Opening Ceremony: AR Rahman, Sonu Nigam and DJ Axwell to set the stage on fire The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin with a grand opening ceremony at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The ceremony will feature performances by Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff, singer Sonu Nigam, a...
22 Mar, 2024, 06.01 PM ISTIPL 2024: All eyes on CSK vs RCB opener as defending champs gear up for more 'Yellove' under new captain First up against CSK will be a reinvigorated RCB, looking to change the narrative after its women's team broke the franchise's title jinx by winning the Women's Premier League last week. Under recently appointed coach Andy Flower, who has an impress...
22 Mar, 2024, 07.37 AM ISTIPL 17: Four men, four narratives and a Cup on the horizon The upcoming Indian Premier League promises intriguing storylines as Dhoni's retirement speculation, Kohli's quest for a title, Pant's comeback, and Sharma's leadership unfold. Players vie for T20 World Cup spots amidst comebacks and new stars. Team...
21 Mar, 2024, 12.39 PM ISTVirat Kohli, Rishabh Pant in spotlight as IPL mega-show returns for 2024 Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant return for IPL, facing Chennai led by Dhoni. Kohli's T20 importance highlighted. Bengaluru's women's team breaks title jinx. Pant leads Delhi Capitals. Potential Dhoni swansong. Kohli and Pant's comeback anticipated.
20 Mar, 2024, 03.00 PM IST"It is really good to be back": Virat Kohli after joining RCB camp ahead of IPL 2024 Star India batter Virat Kohli expressed his happiness at returning to the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, saying, "It is really good to be back." The 17th season of the IPL will kick off on Mar...
18 Mar, 2024, 07.02 PM ISTWPL 2024: Who will be the Wizard of Oz? 16 seasons of the Indian Premier League and two of the Women’s Premier League, and RCB and DC (erstwhile Delhi Daredevils of IPL) are yet to cross the chasm and sip from the victory cup. Meg Lanningled DC have never let currently Smriti Mandhana-led...
17 Mar, 2024, 12.43 AM ISTIPL 2024 Schedule: CSK Vs RCB clash to kick off IPL on March 22; no matches in Delhi; check full fixture here IPL 2024 Schedule: The Indian Premiere League (IPL) 2024 is set to commence on March 22, with the tournament being played entirely in India despite matches clashing with the Lok Sabha elections. The IPL auction for the 2024 season saw record-breakin...
23 Feb, 2024, 04.51 PM IST"Rishabh Pant is batting... running," confirms Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal confirmed that India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is currently batting and running for the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. Jindal hopes Pant will be fully fit for the upcoming IPL 2024. In the first seven gam...
23 Feb, 2024, 12.30 PM ISTIPL 2024 to start from March 22, all matches to be played in India: IPL Chairman Dhumal Indian Premier League: The 17th season of IPL may start on March 22. It is a cash-rich cricket league and the richest in the world. The IPL system has a brand value of $10.7 billion and is predicted to reach a media rights value of $50 billion in th...
20 Feb, 2024, 03.52 PM ISTPUMA India signs multi-year deal with Delhi Capitals as official kit partner PUMA India has signed a multi-year deal with JSW-owned Delhi Capitals as official kit partner for Women's Premier League and Indian Premier League seasons, tapping into Delhi's emerging magnet to sporting talent, expanding reach and engagement among...
16 Feb, 2024, 01.03 PM ISTIPL: BCCI invites bids for partnership rights for the Women’s Premier League Women's Premier League: The BCCI has announced the Request for Quotation (RFQ) inviting bids for the Women’s Premier League (WPL) partnership rights, detailing terms in the RFQ document. Interested parties can obtain this upon paying a non-refundabl...
02 Jan, 2024, 02.21 PM ISTIPL 2024 Auction: All you need to know about the first female IPL auctioneer, Mallika Sagar Mallika Sagar, a Mumbai-based art collector and auctioneer, will take over the IPL 2024 auctions being the first female host of the marquee tournament. Sagar, who hosted the Women's Premiere League (WPL) auction, has 25 years of experience in auctio...
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