IPL 2022: Two new teams & star players - all you need to know as tournament returns
The world's most glamorous T20 tournament is back on Saturday as the Indian Premier League returns.
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All-conquering IPL returns to capture attention of cricket world
The bonanza that is the Indian Premier League is back in town or, rather, Mumbai and Pune. As highlighted last week, there is an unprecedented amount of professional international cricket taking place at present. Attention is likely to be deflected away from it once the first IPL match opens on March 26.
India seek improved performance against Belarus in second international football friendly
football friendly here on Saturday. Six players could not accompany the team that left Mumbai on Monday due to visa issues but they reached here on the day of the Bahrain match on Wednesday, with only Anirudh Thapa and Aniket Jadhav being able to play in that game against the hosts, that too in the second half. But against Belarus, head coach Igor Stimac is expected to use the services of Indian Super League-winning side Hyderabad FC defender Chinglensana Singh as well as midfield lynchpin Brandon Fernandes, who were among the six who landed here on Wednesday.
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Rider, Indian Premier League 2022: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
Cricket fans will be in for a treat as the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) starts on Saturday, March 26. In the opening match of the tournament, defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in what will be repeat of last season's final. Ahead of the start of the tournament, CSK announced that MS Dhoni has decided to step down as captain, and named Ravindra Jadeja as their captain for the season. KKR, on the other hand, will also have a new skipper at their helm in the form of Shreyas Iyer. It will be interesting to see which team comes out on the top this time.
IPL 2022: Indian Premier League returns home bigger than ever
cricket's crown jewel, the IPL, is back home: bigger, better and longer. It will be the first time since 2011 that 10 teams be fighting it out for the most coveted T20 trophy in world cricket. Two new entrants, Lucknow Supergiants and Gujarat Titans, fetching a combined price of approximately USD 1.7 billion shows that brand IPL keeps getting bigger. It took 14 years but the league has now well and truly gone global.
Imam holds firm as Pakistan reach 136-2 at lunch chasing 351
Pakistan lost two wickets to reach 136 at lunch on the fifth day of the deciding third and final test against Australia, chasing 351 for victory at Lahore on Friday.
Cricket-Imam holds firm as Pakistan reach 136-2 at lunch chasing 351
(Reuters) - Pakistan lost two wickets to reach 136 at lunch on the fifth day of the deciding third and final test against Australia, chasing 351 for victory at Lahore on Friday.
"Was Lucky Enough": Faf Du Plessis On Playing Under MS Dhoni Ahead Of IPL 2022
Former India captain MS Dhoni on Thursday stepped down as the skipper of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the start of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The announcement came as a shock to many and the cricketing fraternity has been paying its tributes to the veteran wicketkeeper-batter. Newly-appointed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis, who was part of CSK squad during their title-winning campaign last season, also shared his views on playing under Dhoni.