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"Rohit Sharma's Stature Is Similar To MS Dhoni's": India Great Backs Former Mumbai Indians Skipper
Cricket fans around the world were taken aback by the news of all-rounder Hardik Pandya replacing Rohit Sharma as the skipper of Mumbai Indians, for the upcoming season of IPL. Hardik was traded back to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans at a price of Rs 15 crore. However, in a recent development, it was announced that the all-rounder will also be leading the five-time champions in IPL 2024. Several fans and former cricketers expressed disappointment over this decision and supported Rohit, who has led MI to the title five times.
Defending Champions Odisha FC And Runners-Up Bengaluru FC Clubbed In Same Group For Super Cup
Reigning champions Odisha FC were on Monday clubbed with last edition runners-up Bengaluru FC in the same group for the Super Cup football tournament to be held in Bhubaneswar from January 9 to 28. Another Indian Super League side FC Goa and an I-League club (which will be known after qualifying play-off) will make up the four-team Group D, according to the group stage draw held in New Delhi. Odisha FC, which recently qualified for the AFC Cup inter-zone play-off semifinals, had beaten Bengaluru FC in the 2023 Super Cup final in Kozhikode, Kerala.
Paris 1924 'Chariots Of Fire' Stadium Ready For Games Century On
The stadium that was the main site for the 1924 Paris Olympics is ready, a century later, to welcome hundreds of participants and tens of thousands of spectators for next year's Summer Olympic Games in the French capital. The Yves-du-Manoir stadium, in the northwestern Paris suburb of Colombes, became on Monday the first sporting venue to be formally handed over by developers to local authorities ahead of the Games. It will host the competitions in field hockey, a sport which may not be the number one activity in France but has a huge following in northern Europe and Asia, in particular India.
IPL 2024 Auction: From Mitchell Starc To Gerald Coetzee, International Players To Watch Out For
The Indian Premier League 14 (IPL) mini-auction is less than 24 hours away and this time some of the renowned international players are set to appear during the event in Dubai. There will be some eye-catching picks during the auction as all ten franchises look to fill the overall 77 slots that are available. Some of the top overseas players who are likely to steal the limelight during the auction hail from top cricketing nations like New Zealand, England, Australia and South Africa.
IPL 2024 Auction: Two Star Players Withdraw, Question Marks Over Australia World Cup Winner's Availability Duration
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood, who has been tipped to create ripples in auction room, will be available for IPL 2024 only from the first week of May, as per the BCCI intimation to the teams. Hazlewood, who played an integral role in Australia's recent ODI World Cup win, will be away in March and April as the pacer and his wife are expecting their first child.
Mitchell Starc and World Cup stars in spotlight at IPL 2024 auction
With a combined purse of $31.5 million, the 2024 IPL player auction on Tuesday is set to make a few lucky players very happy.
Not April! IPL 2024 Likely Dates Out, Reports Claim It Will Start From...
Less than 24 hours remain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction with all the 10 franchises gearing up for to spend over Rs 262 crore combined. A total of 333 players (214 are Indians and 119 are overseas) are expected to go under the hammer, with 77 slots to be filled, out of which there will be 30 foreigners. IPL 2023 runners-up Gujarat Titans have the highest purse remaining - Rs 38.15 crore.