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Money mania! For IPL players, Jay Shah introduces a whopping match fee of Rs...

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Saturday introduced a match fee of a whopping 7.5 lakhs per game for cricketers featuring in the Indian Premier League.

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IPL Retention Rules: Governing Council to meet on Saturday, announcement soon

The retention rules for the Indian Premier League (IPL) are expected to be revealed soon after the tournament's Governing Council (GC) meets on Saturday in Bengaluru, according to a report on Cricbuzz.

The Times of India

Former IPL chair claims Hundred franchise sale is ‘big fat Ponzi scheme’

Lalit Modi derides the Hundred as a ‘struggling non-starter league’ with figures that are ‘definitely not achievable’

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IPL 2025 Player Retention: BCCI set to announce new IPL player retention rules ahead of mega auction

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to announce new player retention rules ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction soon. There are also reports that the much-awaited IPL auction is likely to be held outside India in November.

The Times of India

'I didn't want to play domestic cricket...': Shikhar Dhawan opens up on retirement

NEW DELHI: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan, who retired from international and domestic cricket in August, shared that a lack of motivation to continue playing at the domestic level was a key factor in his decision.

The Times of India

MS Dhoni back from vacation, IPL retention clarity coming soon, CSK fans wait anxiously - Watch

Former India and Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is back in India after vacationing in the US with his close friends. A video showing Dhoni arriving at the Ranchi airport has gone viral on social media.

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'Play MS Dhoni, Sell Virat Kohli, Bench Rohit Sharma': Michael Vaughan stuns cricket fans with 'impossible' IPL decision

NEW DELHI: Faced with an 'impossible' imaginary scenario in the Indian Premier League, two former international cricketers were asked: If MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma played for the same team, who would you play, sell, and bench?

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Ricky Ponting reveals reason behind split with Delhi Capitals

NEW DELHI: Ricky Ponting, the former Australian captain, has been appointed as the head coach of the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Following his departure from the Delhi Capitals (DC), Ponting revealed that his availability had become an issue, leading the franchise to seek a full-time…

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Normal man, not flash Harry: why Brook is the right choice to lead England

Has English cricket actually made a smart decision for once by naming the non-posh batter as captain for this ODI series?

The Guardian - UK

Ricky Ponting is new Punjab Kings head coach for IPL 2025

MUMBAI: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is set to return to the IPL in 2025, this time as the Punjab Kings head coach. The Punjab Kings are yet to win an IPL title since the inception of the high-profile T20 league in 2008. Ponting has replaced fellow Aussie and former…

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GMR acquires 49% stake in Hampshire

MUMBAI: The GMR group, co-owner of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals, has completed a historic deal with English county team Hampshire.

The Times of India

GMR, Hampshire ink historic deal as Delhi Capitals co-owners acquire majority stake in English county team

NEW DELHI: The GMR Group, co-owners of the Delhi Capitals IPL team, has secured a groundbreaking deal with Hampshire, an English county cricket team. This agreement marks the first time an overseas investor has entered the English county cricket scene.

The Times of India

MS Dhoni vacationing in the US, spotted watching this sport at a stadium - See pics

Former India captain MS Dhoni is vacationing in the US with friends and has been spotted watching American football at a stadium.

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Exclusive: New crop of players are fearless, international-ready, says Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler talks to TOI on cricket's rising new breed, the churn in England's coaching setup and dealing with injury...

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'MS kicked water bottle out of the park': CSK's Subramaniam Badrinath reveals rare moment of MS Dhoni losing cool after IPL defeat

NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter, Subramaniam Badrinath, has revealed a rare instance of Mahendra Singh Dhoni losing his temper during a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the early years of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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'I've played with Sachin paaji, and now playing with his son': Piyush Chawla jokes about outlasting MS Dhoni in retirement race

NEW DELHI: Veteran cricketer Piyush Chawla has hinted humorously that he might retire after former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Chawla, 35, remains active in the IPL and expressed his intention to keep playing for several more years.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma's IPL future with Mumbai Indians: Former India cricketer feels he will...

NEW DELHI: Speculation grows over the future of Rohit Sharma with Mumbai Indians as the franchise gears up for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. Aakash Chopra, former India cricketer and commentator, has hinted that Rohit's long association with Mumbai Indians might be ending.

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Natarajan to stay away from red-ball cricket for now

CHENNAI: After struggling with multiple injury setbacks in recent years, India and Tamil Nadu left-arm pacer T Natarajan has decided to prioritise white-ball cricket.

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Who will be India's next all-format captain after Rohit Sharma

While Rohit Sharma has said that he is "not going to stop" anytime soon and is looking forward to "achieving more" after lifting the T20 World Cup earlier this year, the fact that he has quit T20I Internationals is evidence that he has started managing his cricket career.

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Why has Virat Kohli never been auctioned in Indian Premier League?

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2025 auction is fast approaching, and one of the most pressing questions on everyone's mind is which players will be retained by their current teams before the anticipated mega auction.

The Guardian - UK

Private equity firm CVC in talks over buying Hundred cricket franchise

CVC Capital Partners are in talks about buying a Hundred franchise in what would be English cricket’s first private equity investment

The Times of India

'Rohit Sharma is still the same guy that he was 16 years ago'

During his stint with the now-defunct Deccan Chargers, former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris recognized that Rohit Sharma possessed a unique talent. Styris and Rohit were teammates in the Deccan Chargers' squad for the 2008 and 2009 IPL seasons.

The Times of India

Rahul Dravid's opening words on Day 1 of his new IPL job with Rajasthan Royals - Watch

A day after the official announcement of Rahul Dravid as the Rajasthan Royals' head coach, the 2008 Indian Premier League (IPL) champions shared a video of the former India coach and captain arriving for a meeting to get down to work right away.

The Times of India

If Rahul Dravid says I am good enough, then I am good enough: Sanju Samson

Rahul Dravid is back at the helm of Rajasthan Royals (RR) as the team's head coach after his successful stint with the Indian team that culminated with the T20 World Cup triumph in June this year. Interestingly, Rahul will head the team's thinktank along with captain Sanju Samson -- a…

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CSKCL net profit jumps four times, turnover doubles

CHENNAI: Chennai Super Kings Cricket's (CSKCL) net profit jumped more than four-fold at Rs 229 crore in FY24 against Rs 52 crore in FY23. CSK, a franchise cricket team of the IPL, saw its turnover more than double at Rs 676 crore in 2023-24 from Rs 292 crore in the…

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