L-R: Jos Buttler, Josh Hazlewood, Ryan Rickelton and Marco Jansen WTC Final, Eng-WI series leave franchises in a spot of bother with several foreign players in dilemma over return for IPL’s resumptionThe latest Cricket South Africa (CSA) directive of recalling its IPL-bound players by May 26 has come as a body blow for the franchises,…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma may have retired from Test cricket, but his off-field wit continues to bowl fans over. In a recent lighthearted interview with journalist Vimal Kumar, a clip of Rohit jokingly saying, “Players ke sath gandi baatein karni chahiye,” has taken social media by storm.The moment began with Rohit casually dropping the remark,…
South African players who have been picked for the World Test Championship Final against Australia are likely to miss the IPL playoffs as the country’s cricket board is standing firm on prioritising national duty over league commitments. The BCCI confirmed on Monday that the IPL will resume on May 17 with the final slated for…
Cricket South Africa (CSA) demands its players, including eight members selected for the World Test Championship final, to return from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 by May 26, ahead of their crucial match at Lord’s from June 11. This requirement affects 20 South African players currently participating in the IPL, with ongoing negotiations between…
Cricket Australia has officially confirmed its support for players to make their own decisions about returning to the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), following a week-long suspension caused by escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The statement comes after days of uncertainty regarding the Australian contingent’s participation, as several players and staff members returned home…
Mitchell Starc (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: As the Indian Premier League (IPL) gears up for its dramatic return on May 17 following a brief suspension, Cricket Australia (CA) has thrown its full support behind players who choose not to head back to India. The tournament, halted due to heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, will…
The Australian players will be under no pressure to return to the IPL and Cricket Australia have offered to defend them if they choose not to go to India for the remainder of the tournament. The IPL was suspended for a week due to the cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. This forced the foreign…
The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League is very likely to resume either by Thursday or maximum Friday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is in a huddle to finalise the details and remaining fixtures, and it’s reliably understood that except Dharamsala, matches will be played pan-India.More to follow… Source link
RCB players Yash Dayal, Virat Kohli and Josh Hazlewood (RCB Photo) Following the temporary suspension of IPL 2025 due to heightened tensions at the India-Pakistan border, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) announced on Saturday that their entire contingent has safely reached Bengaluru. Subsequently, team members have proceeded to their respective home locations.The scheduled fixture between RCB…
The Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals players arrived in Delhi from Dharamshala after the IPL 2025 match in Dharamshala on May 8 was abandoned due to attacks from Pakistan in various parts of India. The match was abandoned in the 11th over when PBKS was batting and the players were quickly evacuated from the stadium….