IPL

'IPL is becoming a logistical nightmare'

Troubled by the constant shifting of venues and matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League, which has resulted in huge financial losses to stakeholders, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is mulling taking the next edition of the league outside India.
22 April 2016, 07:08 AM

Fizz keeps on rolling

Mustafizur Rahman picking up wickets in every Indian Premier League match he has so far played is now a routine occurrence,
21 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Learning Bangla for Mustafizur, says Warner

Hyderabad Sunrisers’ captain David Warner revealed on Twitter that he is learning Bengali in order to communicate with his team’s most lethal weapon, Bangladeshi sensation Mustafizur Rahman.
21 April 2016, 14:20 PM

Rahul Dravid’s 10 year old son hammers ton for club team

Ex- India batsman, The ‘Wall” Rahul Dravid's son Samit seems to be following in his father's footsteps. All of 10 years of age, Samit scored a century in an Under-14 club cricket match at the Loyola ground in Bangalore.
21 April 2016, 06:58 AM

Mustafizur works hard on his skills, his work ethic is fantastic: VVS Laxman

For all the superlatives VVS Laxman throws around in praise, he offers a valid backing when he calls Mustafizur Rahman the 'X-factor' in the Sunrisers Hyderabad team.
21 April 2016, 06:41 AM

Death bowling is his art: David Warner on Mustafizur Rahman

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain and Aussie batter David Warner enthusiastically backs up Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman’s bowling at the back end of a match and compares the left-armer’s deeds with those of his teammate Mitchell Starc.
19 April 2016, 13:42 PM

Don’t miss Mustafizur at IPL 2016

The sixth Bangladeshi cricketer to receive a contract in the Indian Premier League, left-arm sensation Mustafizur Rahman will don the colours of Sunrisers Hyderabad and show his craft with the ball in the most attended professional Twenty20 cricket league in the world.
6 April 2016, 11:36 AM

Kevon Cooper reported for suspect action

Kevon Cooper, the Lahore Qalandars all-rounder, has been reported for bowling with a suspect action, a Pakistan Super League (PSL) media release read on Wednesday (February 17).
17 February 2016, 14:25 PM

Tk 5cr in one T20 season for Shakib

This season Shakib will play in four T20 leagues around the world. At present, he is playing for Karachi Kings in Pakistan Super League.
13 February 2016, 08:56 AM

Asad Rauf: Former Test umpire handed five-year ban

Former Test umpire Asad Rauf has been banned for five years after being found guilty of corruption charges.
12 February 2016, 13:31 PM

Mustafiz to play in IPL for Hyderabad

Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman's success stories seem to have no end. His fabulous success with the national team in 2015 made him one of the most sought-after young cricketers all around the world, with Indian Premier League (IPL) side Sunrisers Hyderabad offering him a contract. He has now become the sixth Bangladeshi cricketer to receive a contract in the IPL.
6 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Kohli still has a lot to learn from Dhoni, says Kirmani

Syed Kirmani, former wicketkeeper feels MS Dhoni should not be pushed to leave the team after suffering his third successive ODI series defeat as captain in Australia and be replaced with Virat Kohli.
25 January 2016, 04:41 AM

Cricket 2015: The year in review

One thing for sure, the year we just left behind began with a bang, and gave us some incredible action on the cricket fields world over. Let’s review the major cricketing events in 2015, ones that deserve a second look.
2 January 2016, 04:39 AM

The time is right for BPL redemption

The stage is set, as there can be no better time for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) to return to the reckoning and shrug off its notorious past.
21 November 2015, 10:29 AM

Unique auction for two new IPL teams

The blueprint for the sale of two new franchises and 50-plus players in IPL 2015 - including those from Chennai and Rajasthan - is ready, waiting to receive the required ratification at the BCCI's Annual General Meeting (AGM) next month.
31 October 2015, 04:57 AM

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) mulls mini IPL

BCCI is seriously looking at introducing a 'mini IPL' - a new T20 league run by the board along the lines of Cricket Australia's Big Bash.
23 October 2015, 08:42 AM

Garfield Sobers says T20 taking toll on Test cricket

West Indies legend Garfield Sobers accused cash-rich Twenty20 tournaments of destroying Test cricket by luring players away from the longest form of the sport with large amounts of cash.
23 October 2015, 05:23 AM

Jacques Kallis named head coach of Kolkata Knight Riders

South African legend Jacques Kallis has been named the head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), replacing Trevor Bayliss.
22 October 2015, 08:18 AM

Ponting tells court about Cairns' 'business proposition'

Ricky Ponting described to a court how he was present in a hotel room in India during the 2008 IPL when Brendon McCullum received a call from Chris Cairns that McCullum described as "a business proposition".
21 October 2015, 04:46 AM

Shiv Sena attack derails India-Pakistan cricket talks

A meeting between India and Pakistan's cricket board chiefs in Mumbai has been cancelled after a protest by far-right Hindu nationalists.
19 October 2015, 09:34 AM