The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), defending IPL champions, came into the IPL 2025 auction with the goal of retaining their dominance. Over two days, KKR added 15 players to their squad, showcasing a mix of established stars and emerging talents. The franchise made headlines by securing Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer for a whopping ₹23.75 crore…
The IPL 2025 auction proved to be a defining moment for Delhi Capitals (DC) as they added 19 players to their roster. Among their marquee signings were Indian opener KL Rahul for ₹14 crore and Australian pacer Mitchell Starc for ₹11.75 crore. These high-profile buys, along with a mix of young talents and seasoned campaigners,…
The IPL 2025 auction proved to be a transformative event for Punjab Kings (PBKS), who went all-in to secure a robust squad. Acquiring a total of 23 players over two days, PBKS made headlines with their ₹26.75 crore signing of India’s star batter Shreyas Iyer. The franchise also used the Right-to-Match (RTM) option to retain…
The Gujarat Titans (GT), one of the most consistent teams in the IPL, made a strong statement at the 2025 auction. By signing 20 players, GT ensured that their squad is well-rounded with a mix of experience, youth, and firepower. England’s T20I captain Jos Buttler emerged as their most expensive acquisition at ₹15.75 crore, while…
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) dominated the IPL 2025 auction, scripting history by signing Rishabh Pant for a staggering ₹27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. With a total of 19 players acquired over the two-day auction, LSG built a squad that combines experience, explosive batting, and a versatile bowling attack….
The NEMA Guwahati Sprint Rally, the east zone round of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Sprint Championship (INRSC) for two-wheelers, is set to captivate motorsport enthusiasts on Sunday, November 26, 2024. This high-adrenaline event is poised to challenge riders with a track that showcases the rugged beauty and technical difficulty of Northeast India’s hilly terrain….
Sports have always been a domain where data plays a crucial role in enhancing performance, preventing injuries, and ensuring overall wellness. Traditionally, analytics in sports revolved around team strategies, player statistics, and game dynamics. However, the advent of wearable technology has brought a paradigm shift, allowing athletes to delve deeper into their personal health and…
Indian tennis duo Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli showcased their exceptional skills by claiming victory in the €120,950 Challenger tournament doubles final in Rovereto, Italy, on Saturday. The top-seeded pair overcame the formidable second-seeded team of Theo Arribage (France) and Francisco Cabral (Portugal) in a thrilling match that ended 6-3, 2-6, [12-10]. This win not…
The Landscape of Sponsorship in Sports Sponsorship is a critical revenue stream for athletes, allowing them to fund training, travel, and equipment while also providing a platform for personal branding. Globally, the sports sponsorship industry is valued at over $60 billion annually, yet a disproportionately small percentage of this goes to female athletes. Key Statistics:…
India’s Sports Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, recently addressed concerns surrounding the proposed Sports Regulatory Board, a central component of the draft National Sports Governance Bill. Speaking to the media, Mandaviya reassured stakeholders that the board aims to ensure good governance in Indian sports while maintaining the autonomy of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and national sports…