Mumbai Indians’ owners, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), are set to buy a 49% stake in Oval Invincibles after securing the deal in a virtual auction held on Thursday afternoon. The acquisition strengthens RIL’s growing presence in global cricket leagues, expanding their footprint beyond the Indian Premier League (IPL), SA20, and Major League Cricket (MLC). RIL,…
The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) has concluded its selection committee meeting, and the much-anticipated squad announcement has stirred significant intrigue. While the squad is yet to be officially released, key details have emerged, making the upcoming Ranji Trophy game against Saurashtra in Rajkot on January 23 an exciting prospect. Notably, Rishabh Pant, one of…
Ben Stokes, one of England’s most iconic cricketers, has opted to skip the IPL 2025 mega auction, a decision driven by his intent to extend his playing career amidst increasing demands on international players. The 32-year-old all-rounder has prioritized managing his workload and safeguarding his body as he approaches the twilight of his illustrious career….
All live sporting events under the newly merged Disney-Reliance business in India, including the highly popular Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket, will continue to be available exclusively on Disney’s Hotstar app. This decision marks the first significant step in the integration of the two companies and signals that Reliance, which holds a majority stake in…
Cricketing legend and former Indian cricket team captain, Sourav Ganguly, has taken on a new role as the Director of Cricket for JSW Sports. This significant appointment marks Ganguly’s return to a leadership role in cricket, where he will oversee all cricketing operations for JSW Sports. This includes the management of key cricket properties such…
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) heads towards its much-anticipated mega auction, franchises are scrambling to finalize their player retention lists. Among the teams preparing for this pivotal moment, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) faces one of the most important decisions in their history: whether or not to retain the legendary MS Dhoni. While all IPL…
Cricket has evolved from a leisurely sport played on village greens to a multi-billion-dollar industry, particularly with the rise of cricket leagues like the Indian Premier League (IPL), Big Bash League (BBL), and Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Franchises in these leagues have become significant business entities, generating substantial revenue and creating immense value for team…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will be remembered as one of the most thrilling and historic matches in the tournament’s history. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ended their decade-long wait to lift the coveted trophy, overcoming Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) with a dominant performance. The match, which…
Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, commonly known as S. Sreesanth, is a name that evokes a spectrum of emotions among cricket enthusiasts. From being one of India’s most promising fast bowlers to becoming embroiled in controversies that led to his ban from cricket, Sreesanth’s career is a classic tale of immense potential thwarted by personal indiscretions. This article…
The IPL 2024 Eliminator between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was a thrilling encounter held at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The high-stakes match, with the winner advancing to the second semi-final, provided cricket fans with an evening of intense competition and nail-biting moments. Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious, defeating RCB by four wickets…