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IPL teams seek a ban on overseas withdrawals
IPL Franchises Recommend Ban on Overseas Withdrawals The IPL franchises have put forward a recommendation for a two-year ban on overseas players who make themselves unavailable for the season after being bought at the auction without legitimate cause. Additionally, they have urged the IPL to make it mandatory for overseas players to register for the…
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BCCI and IPL owners divided on mega auction
BCCI and IPL Franchisees Discuss Mega Auction and Player Regulations Divergent Views on Mega Auction In a significant meeting on Wednesday, officials from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and franchise owners of the Indian Premier League (IPL) gathered to discuss key aspects of the upcoming season. The agenda included player retentions,…
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Dhoni may return to CSK in 2025 if rules change
MS Dhoni’s Potential Return to CSK in IPL 2025 Hinges on BCCI Decision MS Dhoni, the iconic captain who led India to victory in the 2011 ODI World Cup, is one of the few players to have never missed a single season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) being…
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BCCI and IPL owners meet July 31 on retentions, RTM
BCCI and IPL Owners to Convene on July 31st The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a crucial meeting with the owners of all ten Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises on July 31st. This meeting is expected to outline the strategy for the upcoming season and address key issues such as…
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IPL 2025: Coaching Changes and New Appointments
IPL 2025: Coaching Changes and New Appointments Punjab Kings Eye New Head Coach With the IPL 2025 season approaching, Punjab Kings (PBKS) are on the lookout for a new head coach. The franchise is reportedly unlikely to renew the contract of Trevor Bayliss, who has been at the helm since IPL 2022. PBKS is considering…
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Rahul Dravid may return to IPL in 2025: Report
Rahul Dravid Likely to Rejoin Rajasthan Royals as Head Coach in 2025 IPL The Times of India has reported that Rahul Dravid is likely to rejoin the Rajasthan Royals (RR) as Head Coach for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). Dravid has a rich history with the team, having captained them and leading them to…
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“CVC to Sell Gujarat Titans Stake for $1B”
CVC Capital Partners Considering Sale of Gujarat Titans Stake Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is reportedly in discussions to sell a controlling stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat Titans, according to The Economic Times (ET). Business conglomerates Adani Group and Torrent Group are bidding for ownership of the team. While CVC…
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RCB Reportedly Signs KL Rahul for IPL 2025
Potential Departure from LSG NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul is reportedly considering an exit from the franchise before the commencement of the 2025 Indian Premier League season. A report from Dainik Jagran suggests that the relationship between Rahul and the Lucknow-based franchise has taken a turn for the worse, potentially leading to…
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Pakistan to Play New Zealand During IPL 2025
New Zealand Announces 2024/25 Home Season Schedule The New Zealand Cricket Board has officially unveiled the home season schedule for 2024/25. The Blackcaps are set to host Pakistan in a bilateral series, which includes a five-match T20I series and a three-match ODI series in March-April. This series is expected to coincide with the Indian Premier…
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IPL 2025: Top 3 Teams Competing for Steve Smith
IPL 2025: Teams Competing to Sign Steve Smith Australia cricketer Steve Smith, a premier batter in international cricket, last appeared in India’s premier T20 competition as a part of the Delhi Capitals franchise in the IPL 2021 edition. Despite his impressive international credentials, Smith has faced challenges securing a spot in recent IPL seasons. Smith’s…