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…
In a riveting encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the Delhi Capitals emerged victorious against the Lucknow Super Giants in the 64th match of the tournament. The match, held on May 14, 2024, witnessed an exhilarating display of cricketing prowess as both teams fought tooth and nail for supremacy. Let’s delve into the…
Cricket, in India, is not just a sport; it’s a religion that unites millions across the nation. Over the years, cricket has seen various leagues and tournaments, each contributing to the sport’s evolution and popularity. Among these, the Indian Cricket League (ICL) holds a unique position, marked by its ambitious inception, controversial journey, and eventual…
The world of cricket has witnessed its fair share of controversies over the years, but few incidents have captured the public’s attention quite like the infamous “Slap Gate” involving Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth during the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008. The altercation, which occurred after a match between the…