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3 IPL Stars Rewarded by Hurricane Beryl
BCCI Announces Squad Changes for T20I Series Against Zimbabwe The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made significant changes to the Indian squad for the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe. Sai Sudarshan, Jitesh Sharma, and Harshit Rana have been added as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the…
IPL 2025: BCCI Retention; More Players Wanted
IPL 2025: BCCI Begins Finalising Retention Policy With the mega IPL players auction scheduled for later this year, the BCCI has initiated the process of finalizing the retention policy. Franchises have requested the Indian cricket board to extend the number of player retentions for the next three seasons. Franchise Opinions Vary on Retention Numbers According…
Dinesh Karthik Rejoins RCB for IPL 2025
Dinesh Karthik Returns to RCB for IPL 2025 Former wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik will once again don the red and blue colors of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), taking on the dual role of the team’s mentor and batting coach. This announcement comes after Karthik’s retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) following a pivotal performance…
Hardik Pandya: From IPL Flop to T20 WC Hero
The Rise of Hardik Pandya: India’s Irreplaceable All-Rounder The ‘TINA’ Factor A discussion about Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya is hardly ever complete without mentioning the ‘TINA’ (There Is No Alternative) factor. Even during the IPL 2024, when Pandya was visibly out of form, fans and experts agreed that it was extremely difficult to…
Virat Kohli: From IPL Hero to T20 World Cup Zero
Hero of IPL, Zero of T20 World Cup Virat Kohli, the star batter who has been in scintillating form leading up to the T20 World Cup, has found himself struggling on the grand stage. Despite being the highest scorer in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 and winning the Orange Cap in IPL 2024 with…
Gayle: IPL Should Set Cricket Timeline
Chris Gayle Advocates for Dedicated IPL Window In the latest episode of the Spirit of Cricket podcast for DafaNews, West Indies veteran cricketer Chris Gayle expressed his views on the scheduling of international cricket alongside the Indian Premier League (IPL). Gayle’s IPL Journey Chris Gayle, a legendary figure in the IPL, began his journey with…
IPL 2024 Champ Reacts to IND vs ZIM Snub
BCCI Announces Team India Squad for Zimbabwe Tour in July Shubman Gill to Lead a Youthful Indian Squad On Monday, the BCCI announced Team India’s squad for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe, with Shubman Gill named as the captain. The squad focuses on youth, featuring players like Nitish Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, and Khaleel Ahmed. Rest…
Ashwin Responds After India Beats AFG
Ravichandran Ashwin Speaks Out on Controversial Remarks by Pakistani Journalist Ravichandran Ashwin, known for his candid opinions on various issues, whether related to cricket or broader concerns, has once again captured public attention. His insightful analysis often resonates with people from diverse backgrounds. Recently, Ashwin made a strong statement against Pakistani journalist Wajahat Kazmi, who…
Hafeez Criticizes Buttler’s IPL Comment
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has criticized England skipper Jos Buttler for suggesting that no international cricket should be scheduled during the IPL. Buttler had to leave IPL 2024 before the playoffs to represent England in a T20I series against Pakistan. He expressed his opinion during a press conference ahead of the ICC…
