After India’s 4-1 Test series win against England, probably the happiest man on Indian soil was legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. He ploughed through England for considering themselves above all others, stating India smashed such a ‘Superiority complex’ in which Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum took pride. Though India were down 0-1 in the Test …
Star Sports’ broadcast of IPL Auction 2024 which was held on December 19, has equalled the highest viewership for any ‘mini’ auction in BARC history. The live auction was watched by 22.8 million viewers, which is 29 per cent higher than last year. The auction, which lasted over 6 hours, was held in Dubai at …
Earlier this week, the Indian Premier League (IPL) once again minted some fresh crorepatis out of little-known, domestic cricketers via its bidding-based auction system. It’s been a recurrent theme at the IPL auctions for many years now. Perfectly sane, brilliant minds sitting on the round tables at the auction somehow get triggered by the sight …
Punjab Kings have issued a clarification regarding their player selection during the IPL 2024 auction in Dubai. Contrary to reports suggesting they had picked the ‘wrong’ player, the franchise clarified that they had indeed chosen the correct cricketer. The confusion arose due to the presence of two players with the same name, it said. During …
IPL auction 2023: Confusions are common in IPL auctions, be it bid reversal, player sums, or return of unsold players in the auction pool. In the latest incident, Punjab Kings ended up buying cricket Shashanj Singh in an accidental bid during an IPL auction. Despite repeated requests, the auctioneer didn’t let the team reverse their …
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is gearing up for a fierce battle in pursuit of the IPL 2024 trophy. Their strategic moves in the upcoming auction reflect a meticulous plan to fortify the team and fuel their championship aspirations. In a strategic twist at the IPL 2024 auction, RCB honed in on bolstering their bowling lineup. …
New Delhi: Cricket world champs Australia had much to crow about on Tuesday, as their star fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins racked up record bids to enter new franchises at the 17th auction of the Indian Premier League (IPL) being held in Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena. Cummins, also Australia’s cricket captain, was sold first …
Sameer Rizvi, a 20-year-old cricket prodigy from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, has been making waves in the cricketing world with his exceptional batting skills and impressive performances. The young talent recently made headlines when he was signed by the Chennai Super Kings for a whopping INR 8.40 crore in the 2024 IPL auction, a testament to …
IPL auction 2024: The mini-auction of the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to be conducted on Tuesday in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena. In total 333 players will go under the hammer and the teams will spend around ₹250 crore to fill the 77 available slots in their team. The …
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season is set to take place from March to May this year. In a first, the player auction will be held overseas at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. A total of 333 cricketers will be up for grabs in the IPL 2024 Player Auction, with 214 Indian players and …