England's Livingstone goes for $1.52 mn in IPL auction
England batsman Liam Livingstone on Sunday became the most expensive foreign player in this season's ongoing Indian Premier League auction as Punjab Kings snapped him up for $1.52 million.
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IPL auction 2022: 'Look forward to share dressing room with you', says Jos Buttler after Rajasthan Royals pick R Ashwin
Jos Buttler has welcomed Ravichandran Ashwin into the Rajasthan Royals squad for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 edition. IPL 2022 AUCTION LIVEAshwin was picked up by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 5 crore on Day 1 of the mega auction on Saturday.
IPL Auction 2022: Decoding the whys and why nots of Day 1
IPL franchises have so far spent above Rs 388 crore collectively to buy 74 players out of which 20 are overseas recruits. There were 20 players who got more than USD 1 million (Rs 7.53 crore as per Saturday's exchange rates). The PTI tries to answer some common queries about the IPL bids that fans have and why some of the insane bidding happened while some went unsold.
IPL 2022 Auction: Nicholas Pooran Picked By SunRisers Hyderabad For INR 10.75 Crore
West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran was picked up by SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 10.75 crore in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. For Pooran, interest was shown by SRH and Kolkata Knight Riders, and in the end, the left-handed batter went to SunRisers. Earlier, Wriddhiman Saha and Sam Billings went unsold in the auction while Ishan Kishan was picked up by Mumbai Indians for Rs 15.25 crore. Dinesh Karthik went to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Jonny Bairstow was acquired by Punjab Kings.
Nicholas Pooran Says West Indies "Have A Lot Of Work To Put In" After ODI Series Loss To India
West Indies stand-in skipper Nicholas Pooran expressed disappointment after his side got thrashed by India by 96 runs in the third and final ODI here at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. With this win, India have got a clean sweep in the series with a 3-0 lead after clinching victory in the first two matches. "Must say congratulations to India. The way we bowled in the series was wonderful. Have a lot of work today in 50 overs. The way the guys bowled in the last two games was fantastic. Have a lot of work to put in in the longer formats," said Pooran after the game.
Bowlers wreck Windies as India sweep ODI series
NEW DELHI : India's batting lacked its usual lustre but they still completed a 3-0 series sweep against West Indies after their bowlers secured a 96-run victory in the final one-dayer in Ahmedabad on Friday.
India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI Live Score: India Eye Clean Sweep Over West Indies
IND vs WI 2022, 3rd ODI, Live Score:With the series already in the bag, India will aim to register a clean sweep as they face West Indies in the third and final ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. The Windies, on the other hand, will look to salvage some pride and build some momentum, ahead of the start of three-match T20I series next week.
Virat Kohli Achieves Huge Milestone, Joins Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni In Elite List
Virat Kohli achieved a huge milestone on Wednesday during India's 44-run series-clinching win over West Indies in the 2nd ODI in Ahmedabad, joining the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni in an elite list. Kohli's latest milestone is that of playing 100 ODI matches at home. The former India skipper reached the landmark figure while representing the team against West Indies in Wednesday's second ODI. Kohli was dismissed for 18 and India posted 237/9 before bowling West Indies out for 193 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.