Shamar Joseph, Naseem Shah, Josh Little, and Josh Hull are among the international players who will be up for grabs in the upcoming SA20 auction. Nearly 200 players, including 115 South Africans, have been shortlisted for the player auction, but only 13 spots need to be filled across the six franchises.SA20 Auction: Purse remainingThe Paarl…
KANPUR: Ravindra Jadeja could not hide his delight after reaching the milestone of 300 wickets in Test cricket on Monday, expressing that the moment “will forever remain” with him. Jadeja became the seventh Indian bowler to reach the coveted mark during the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh.The other Indian bowlers who have…
Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar. (Pic Credit – X) MUMBAI: Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar will be back in action on a cricket field as he will feature in the inaugural International Masters League (IML), a six-team T20 competition, to be held later this year across three venues. The IML will have players from India, Australia,…
NEW DELHI: Will Jasprit Bumrah command the same salary as skipper Hardik Pandya from Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2025 auction? If the new retention rules are to go by, there’s a strong possibility that both players could end up earning the same amount.The IPL Governing Council, in its meeting on Saturday, introduced a new…
Sarfaraz Khan. (PTI Photo) KANPUR: Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel and Yash Dayal were on Monday released from the Indian Test side to participate in the Irani Cup in Lucknow. The Irani Cup contest, between the Rest of the India side and the winner of the previous Ranji Trophy, Mumbai, will be played from Tuesday at…
NEW DELHI: Following the recent changes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) regulations, overseas players with a history of recurring injuries like Ben Stokes need to navigate new rules carefully to avoid significant penalties in the IPL.The IPL governing council has implemented stricter rules to discourage players from withdrawing after being auctioned.It is now mandatory…
Michael Vaughan (Photo Credits: Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Michael Vaughan‘s remark about India playing “Bazball” during the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur drew criticism and trolling on social media. Vaughan sparked controversy online when he commented on India’s aggressive batting in the second Test against Bangladesh, noting, “I see India are…
KANPUR: Ravindra Jadeja is a complete package who can create magic on the field, India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel gushed on Monday, extolling the incredible skills of the all-rounder who achieved the double of 300 Test wickets and 3000 runs.Jadeja became the second fastest to achieve the milestone, reaching there in 74 Tests, two more…
Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc. (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Retaining top international players like Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins ahead of the IPL 2025 auction will be a strategic move for both Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), given their immense value as world-class pacers.Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the co-owner of KKR,…
KANPUR: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday put up a stout defence of Kanpur as a Test centre, saying the venue can’t be denied the chance to host long format matches as it is set to undergo an upgrade to improve its infrastructure. Persistent rain has played havoc with the second Test between India and…
