Mayers became the first man in IPL history to score half-centuries in his first two games Chennai Super Kings bounced back after their defeat in the opener against defending champions Gujarat Titans to beat Lucknow Super Giants in Match 6 of the TATA IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai Terrific Ruturaj Gaikwad sizzled...
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Hetmyer adds the finishing touch as Royals beat SRH
Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 72 runs in Match 4 of the TATA IPL 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Fifties from Jos Buttler (54 off 22), Yashasvi Jaiswal (54 off 37) and Sanju Samson (55 off 32) powered RR to 203/5. The RR bowlers led by Trent Boult (2/21) and...
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IPL 2023 to be played from March 31 to May 28
Both the tournament-opener and the final will be played in Ahmedabad; there will be double-headers every Saturday and Sunday, totalling 18 IPL 2023 will begin on March 31, with defending champions Gujarat Titans taking on Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad, as the league returns to its traditional home-and-away format in India for the first time...
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IPL 2023 Full squads after mini-auction: 12 West Indians to feature
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction 2023 was held on Friday, December 23, in Kochi. The 10 franchises finalised their squads after retaining a set of players ahead of the auction. Here are the full squads and how the teams stack up ahead of the IPL 2023 season: Chennai Super Kings Bhagath Varma (INR 20...
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Sam Curran becomes most expensive player in IPL history, big money for Pooran
Cameron Green and Ben Stokes also rake in the big bucks as allrounders spark intense bidding wars Sam Curran broke Chris Morris’ record (INR 16.25 crore) to become the most expensive buy at an IPL auction, when Punjab Kings outbid five other teams to sign him for INR 18.50 crore (USD 2.25 million approximately). At...
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Bravo retires from IPL, takes over as Chennai Super Kings’ bowling coach
Dwayne Bravo has retired from the IPL as a player, and taken over a position as the bowling coach at Chennai Super Kings. L Balaji, Super Kings’ bowling coach till last season, has taken a break for one year for what the franchise called “personal commitments”, but will be involved with the Super Kings Academy....
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Pooran, Holder list highest base price at IPL auction, Bravo not included
991 players put their names forward, but Dwayne Bravo is not part of it Sam Curran, who was player of the final and the tournament at the 2022 World Cup, is among 21 men who have listed the maximum reserve price of INR 2 crore (approx US$ 246,000) for the December 23, IPL auction for...
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IPL: Hetmyer retained: Pooran, Shepherd, Bravo, Holder among WI players released
The Indian Premier League (IPL) teams have announced their retained and released players ahead of the December 23 IPL auction. From a West Indies perspective, Nicholas Pooran, Jason Holder, Odean Smith, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen and Dwayne Bravo are among the big names released from the teams they played for in...
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Kieron Pollard calls time on IPL career, stays with Mumbai Indians as batting coach
The West Indian allrounder played for the franchise for 13 years, winning five IPL titles with them One of the most enduring relationships between a franchise and a player in the IPL has ended. Five-time champions Mumbai Indians have released Kieron Pollard, their most senior player, to end a 13-year playing career that began in...
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Brian Lara takes over from Tom Moody as Sunrisers head coach
Brian Lara has replaced Tom Moody as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2023 IPL season. Lara was part of the SRH team management last season as a strategic advisor and batting coach, and this will be his first assignment as a head coach of a T20 team. It is learned that Moody and...