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IPL 2022: India Pacer Recalls Ricky Ponting's Prediction For Him

The Indian Premier League (IPL), over the years, has provided budding cricketers a platform to showcase their skills. Since the inception of the tournament, several young players have made their name in the IPL, which has helped them in earning a national call up. Last season, pacer Avesh Khan had an impressive season while playing for the Delhi Capitals (DC). He was also rewarded with an India call up, and made his debut during the three-match T20I series against the West Indies last month.

IPL 2022: Pratham Singh looking to dazzle in KKR colours

Pratham Singh boasts of a solid academic background having completed his engineering and cracked India's top business school, ISB, but all he is really passionate about is cricket. The 29-year-old from Delhi has been a consistent performer for Railways in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and even though he was picked up by now-defunct IPL franchise Gujarat Lions in 2017, he didn't get any game time. A five-year long wait followed, which finally ended when he was picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders at the last mega auction.

IPL 2022: IPL's forgotten heroes - They came, they conquered and went into oblivion

Cricketers from across the world throw in their hat to be part of the cash-rich league, knowing well that good performance at the marquee event can change their fortunes. But there are many, who, despite showing their talents and shining on the field, went into oblivion. Most of us do not even have a trace of them. No one knows what those stars are doing, and in what condition they are now. Let's take a lot at some of the forgotten shining stars:Mohit Sharma: Mohit Sharma, one of the most prolific seamers who won the Purple Cap in 2014, has been roped in as a net bowler by the new IPL franchise, Gujarat Titans, this season alongside left-arm seamer Barinder Sran. Sharma, representing Chennai Super Kings, had emerged as the highest wicket-taker in 2014, taking 23 wickets at an average of 19.65 in 16 matches. However, Sharma (33) found no takers at the IPL 2022 mega auctions.

Mumbai Police to provide green corridors for smooth movement of IPL players

Mumbai Police will provide green corridors for the movement of buses carrying players and staff for the IPL 2022 season to ensure that they reach the venues for playing and practice in time and do not get stuck in traffic. Over 1,100 police personnel including traffic police will be deployed for the matches in Mumbai, a senior officer said on Saturday.

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting sees Rishabh Pant as 'successful' future India captain

Ricky Ponting has no doubt that flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will be a successful India captain if he is handed the responsibility in future. Pant took over the captaincy at IPL franchise Delhi Capitals last season in the absence of an injured Shreyas Iyer, with the Ponting-led team management showing faith in the player. "With some experience in a role like this in such a high-pressure tournament like the IPL, you know, I've got no doubt in years to come there is every chance that Risabh could be international captain. No doubt about it," Ponting said during a virtual media interaction on the eve of their IPL-15 opener against Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2022: Mumbai Police To Provide Green Corridors For Smooth Movement

Mumbai Police will provide green corridors for the movement of buses carrying players and staff for the IPL 2022 season to ensure that they reach the venues for playing and practice in time and do not get stuck in traffic. Over 1,100 police personnel including traffic police will be deployed for the matches in Mumbai, a senior officer said on Saturday. This year all IPL league matches are being held in two cities –- Mumbai and Pune, and the 10 participating teams are staying in hotels in different parts of the megapolis.

Indian Premier League 2022: Brendon McCullum Says Indian Batter Could Become "Superstar Of The Game"

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 is upon us as the tournament opener will be played on Saturday evening between the Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium. Ahead of the opening game, there has been some chopping and changing as CSK appointed a new captain in the form of Ravindra Jadeja after MS Dhoni stepped down. As the opening game draws closer, KKR head coach Brendon McCullum also spoke about how he feels about working with captain Shreyas Iyer.

IPL 2022 predictions: Winner, worst team, top run-scorer, breakout star

The biggest and most competitive Indian Premier League in history starts this weekend, with two new teams joining the list of contenders to become IPL champions.

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IPL 2022: India Pacer Recalls Ricky Ponting's Prediction For Him

IPL 2022: Pratham Singh looking to dazzle in KKR colours

IPL 2022: IPL's forgotten heroes - They came, they conquered and went into oblivion

Mumbai Police to provide green corridors for smooth movement of IPL players

IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting sees Rishabh Pant as 'successful' future India captain

IPL 2022: Mumbai Police To Provide Green Corridors For Smooth Movement

Indian Premier League 2022: Brendon McCullum Says Indian Batter Could Become "Superstar Of The Game"

IPL 2022 predictions: Winner, worst team, top run-scorer, breakout star