IPL 2023 Archives - Page 35 of 51

February 21, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

IPL 2022: Amazon, Reliance set to lock horns over cricket media rights in India

While the stage is all set for the 15th edition of the tournament, fresh reports have suggested that an interesting rivalry is going to take place off the field.

February 21, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

IPL 2022: Abhishek Sharma likely to be appointed vice-captain of SunRisers Hyderabad

The 21-year-old was included by the SunRisers Hyderabad at a record price of Rs 6.50 crore.

February 20, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

WATCH: RCB Director of Cricket Mike Hesson strategizes successful bid for former CSK star Faf du Plessis in a video shot before IPL 2022 Mega Auction

A video released by RCB on Sunday gives a glimpse of pre-auction preparation by the think tank who worked behind curtains.

February 20, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

Gujarat Titans unveil their logo for IPL 2022; franchise shares video of launch ceremony held in metaverse

A virtual space named ‘The Titans Dugout’ in Metaverse was created for the franchise where the logo was unveiled.

February 20, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Yash Dhull becomes only third Indian to score twin centuries on First-Class debut

In the first innings, the right-handed young Delhi batter was dismissed after playing a knock of 113.

February 20, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

IPL 2022 to kick-start on March 26 to get the momentum early: Reports

The BCCI had earlier promised to franchises to come up with a schedule and venues for the 15th edition of the IPL by 20 February.

February 18, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

When cricket is discussed, her face lights up: KKR co-owner Juhi Chawla’s heartfelt note for daughter Jahnavi goes viral

Even as Shah Rukh and Juhi continue to remain associated with the team, their kids were spotted at the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.

February 18, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022: SunRisers Hyderabad assistant coach Simon Katich resigns as franchise goes against pre-auction plans- Reports

Katich was reportedly not too happy with the way the club was managed.

February 17, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

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Former CSK opener Faf du Plessis set to lead RCB, official announcement soon: Reports

As Kohli announced his decision to quit captaincy in the previous edition and AB de Villers decided to hang his boots, the franchise had no option but to pick a new skipper for the upcoming season.

February 17, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

Rajasthan Royals were always ahead of time: Ashwin recalls period from 2008-10 when he was warming the bench for CSK

Ashwin compared the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals with defending champions Chennai Super Kings.

February 17, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Tune hundred percent try kiya: Rahul Tripathi reveals how MS Dhoni consoled him after IPL 2021 Final’s heartbreak

Tripathi talked about how MS Dhoni used to always interact with him when he was playing for Pune in 2017.

February 17, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans unveil new logo – Follow Live Updates

Stay tuned with SportsTiger for every latest update around the due announcement by Gujarat Titans.

February 16, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

Yuzvendra Chahal “likes” reel trolling Royal Challengers Bangalore management, screenshot goes viral

Rajashtan Royals bought Chahal for a price of Rs 6.5 crore in the auctions.

Is it happening again? Derbyshire coach Mickey Arthur demands IPL boycott for England players for better performance in Tests

Arthur demanded a boycott of the Indian T20 League by the English cricketers if they look to do well in the upcoming home season.

Once you lose MS Dhoni’s loyalty, you will not be welcomed back at CSK: Simon Doull reasons on Suresh Raina going unsold at IPL 2022 Mega Auction

Simon Doull went on to explain the other problems Raina has had in the recent past.

February 16, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

[EXCLUSIVE] I expected more franchises to participate in bidding for me: Ishan Porel

Ishan was happy that Delhi Capitals also showed keen interest in securing his services.

February 16, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

IPL 2022: Yuzvendra Chahal buy of the auction in terms of value, says RR CEO

RR have gone for experienced players like Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini and Prasidh Krishna.

February 16, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

Kolkata Knight Riders appoint Shreyas Iyer as captain ahead of IPL 2022

The former Delhi Capitals’ skipper was signed by the Kolkata franchise for 12.25 crores in the IPL Auction.

Jofra Archer to play in IPL 2022? ECB to devise pacer’s return-to-play schedule this month

MI had retained Bumrah and now with Archer in their hut, the Rohit Sharma-led team will have the deadliest pace attack in the tournament.

February 16, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022: “Gujarat Titans are more than happy to have Hardik Pandya as a pure batsman,” says Ashish Nehra

Questions were asked of Hardik’s bowling as the former Mumbai Indians all-rounder hadn’t bowled for MI in IPl 2021 and bowled just 4 overs for India at the T20 World Cup.

Kane Richardson reveals why he and Adam Zampa went unsold at IPL 2022 Mega Auction

While Richardson understood his omission, he was shocked to see Adam Zampa going unsold despite giving a terrific performance at the T20 World Cup.

IPL 2022: Glenn Maxwell to miss first few games due to his wedding

Apart from Maxwell, there are a few more players who can miss the first few matches of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

‘Rahul (Dravid) sir is very kind and is accessible to everyone’, says Ishan Porel in Exclusive interview with SportsTiger

Porel was quick to recall how the current India head coach backed him during his U19 World Cup campaign.

Shikhar Dhawan to be Punjab Kings captain for IPL 2022; official announcement soon

Punjab Kings secured the services of Shikhar Dhawan for Rs 8.25 crore at mega auction.

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Sunil Gavaskar reveals his captaincy choice for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2022

The 72-year-old said that giving him the leadership role will make him a different player altogether.

February 15, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

WATCH: MS Dhoni pays visit to Ranchi’s Deori temple prior to IPL 2022

It should be noted that Dhoni often visits the sacred place and is particularly spotted at the shrine before or after a big cricketing assignment.

Punjab Kings appoint new batting coach for IPL 2022 after departure of Wasim Jaffer: Reports

Meanwhile, the franchise already have Damien Wright as the fast bowling coach while head coach Anil Kumble will work with the young spin-bowling attack.

SRH coach Muttiah Muralitharan reveals probable batting order for Orange Army in IPL 2022; captain Kane Williamson to play as an opener

It will indeed be one of the most exciting and expensive top seven, with a worth of Rs 55.1 crore.

WATCH: MI bids Rs 5.25 crore for Khaleel Ahmed; Delhi Capitals dramatically get the pacer at same price in a controversial moment during mega auction

The video of the dramatic bidding war has now gone viral on internet.

They lack depth in bowling: Brad Hogg reviews Mumbai Indians’ one of the ‘worst’ auctions

Hogg gave a full-fledged review of Mumbai’s squad and pointed out the shortcomings. He termed Archer and Tim David’s pick as ‘risks’ and opined that Mumbai lack depth in bowling.

A couple of teams contacted him directly: Shakib Al Hasan’s wife clarifies why the all-rounder went unsold at IPL 2022 Mega Auction

The Bangladesh all-rounder has been an integral part of Kolkata Knight Riders over the years and has also served SunRisers Hyderabad for a few years.

February 15, 2022 Krishang Desai

Sorry, le nahi paye: Avesh Khan reveals Rishabh Pant’s reaction after he was sold to LSG during IPL 2022 auction

After LSG’s successful bid, Khan became the most expensive uncapped pick in IPL auction history.

“Afridi could have got 200 cr in IPL”, Pakistan journalist makes BIG claim; fan ask country to give bowler to World Bank to clear loans instead

“Kya baat kar reha hai? 200 Crore me to pure Pakistan ka auction ho jaayega bhai,” wrote another user.

How Charu Sharma jumped in IPL 2022 Mega Auction after Hugh Edmeades collapsed midway on Day 1?

Luckily for the BCCI, Charu Sharma, the perfect replacement for Hugh, was sitting ten minutes away from ITC Gardenia at his home, having lunch with his family.

February 15, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

Dewald Brevis’ association with Mumbai Indians has divided our family: Dewald’s father

Dewald’s family is apparently divided after the 18-year-old was roped in by Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022 Auctions.

IPL 2022: 3 Players who can captain Royal Challengers Bangalore

The Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction finally concluded on Sunday night. While fans are still making sense of some…

It was difficult not to have him: CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan reveals why Chennai could not pick Suresh Raina at IPL 2022 auctions

While Raina was ignored, CSK did get back some of their proven stars- the likes of Robin Uthappa, Dwayne Bravo and Deepak Chahar at the auctions.

Hate to see Bumrah bowl: Jofra Archer’s 8-year-old tweet resurfaces after being bought by Mumbai Indians in IPL auction

A Twitter user advised Mumbai Indians to sort out the issue between Archer and Bumrah after the old tweet resurfaced.

BCCI to confirm IPL 2022 venues only in last week of February or first week of March: Sources

Earlier, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had himself confirmed that the Board is looking at conducting the league stage of the competition in Maharashtra.

People around you know the truth: Dhanashree shares cryptic social media post after Yuzi Chahal is bagged by Rajasthan Royals in IPL Auction

Although there was always the possibility that Chahal would go to a new team after he was not retained by Bangalore, the latest social media post from his wife Dhanashree suggests that all might not have been well with him and the RCB management.

February 14, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

5 overpriced signings from franchises on Day 2 at IPL 2022 mega auction

There were a few picks, the prices of which looked slightly inflated in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Mishy Bhai, DC is yours for life: Delhi team owner puts out a tweet in honour of Amit Mishra after leg-spinner goes unsold in IPL Auction

Moments after the IPL 2022 Auction concluded, Parth Jindal, the owner of the Delhi team which Mishra served for a long time, penned a heartfelt note for the veteran bowler.

February 14, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

1 steal buy for each franchise on Day 2 at IPL 2022 mega auction

There were few smart buys made by teams in Bengaluru on Sunday.

WATCH- “Ruk jana nahin tu kahin haar ke”: S Sreesanth sings motivational Kishore Kumar song after being ignored in IPL 2022 Mega Auctions

Sreesanth may not have been picked in IPL auctions but he is set to make a comeback in red-ball cricket.

‘You hold the phone in your mouth?’- Jimmy Neesham leaves a hilarious comment on KL Rahul’s latest Instagram post

KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants are one of the two new teams to enter the competition and they would be very pleased with the squad they have managed to put together prior to their inaugural season.

Chennai Super Kings post full squad for IPL 2022; fans say ‘no more support for team’

As CSK posted their final squad update on social media, the fans voiced their disappointment in comments.

February 13, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

Complete squad of Rajasthan Royals after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

They had a remaining purse of 62 crores which allowed them to bid high for the likes of Trent Boult, Shimron Hetmyer and other big overseas players.

February 13, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

Complete squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

With comparatively high purse remaining, they were able to bid more for players compared to other teams like MI and CSK.

February 13, 2022 SportsTiger Staff

Complete squad of Punjab Kings after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

Having retained Mayank Agarwal (12 crores) and Arshadeep Singh (4 crores), PBKS had 72 crores in their purse which allowed them to bid the most.

February 13, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

Complete squad of Gujarat Titans after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

Titans snapped the most attractive players in the T20 tournament like Lockie Ferguson, Jason Roy, Md Shami, Rahul Tewatia.

Complete squad of Delhi Capitals after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

DC made some great purchases on day 2 as they got some good players at reasonable prices.

February 13, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

Complete Squad of Sunrisers Hyderabad after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

The 2016 champions Sunrisers Hyderabad secured the services of players like Nicholas Pooran, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tripathi after indulging in massive bidding wars against several franchises.

Complete squad of Kolkata Knight Riders after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

KKR looked strangled with their strategy on Day 2 as well as they bought two batters in the form of Ajinkya Rahane and Rinku Singh.

WATCH: Ashish Nehra gets cheeky, bids for Arjun Tendulkar only once to tease Mumbai Indians

MI started the bidding and did not have to fight for long as they got hold of Arjun for just 30 Lakhs.

Complete Squad of Mumbai Indians after IPL 2022 Mega Auction

MI went with all capacity for these players and spent a whopping 16.25 CR on Archer and David.

IPL 2022 Mega Auction Day 2 Summary: Final team squads, team captains, most expensive buys, unsold players and more

Just in case if you missed the mega auction, here is the entire summary of how things unfolded in Bengaluru on Sunday.

What a gang yaaaaar! Perfect team with perfect mentor: Cricket fans full of praise for Gautam Gambhir as Lucknow build a solid squad for IPL 2022

The netizens were really impressed with Gambhir’s cricketing mind and strategies during the mega auction.

February 13, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

WATCH: Punjab Kings secure India U19 all-rounder Raj Bawa for Rs. 2 crores

Raj Bawa impressed many with his recent all-around performance in ICC U19 World Cup.

WATCH: Gujarat Titans’ Rs 3.2 crore signing Yash Dayal bamboozling batsman with his left-arm pace bowling

The left-arm pacer recently took 14 scalps in 7 matches at Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021/22 and certainly impressed in the audition ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction.

Wrap up this tournament already: Twitter excited to see Archer-Bumrah combo as Mumbai Indians buy Jofra Archer for whopping 8 Crores

This selection from Mumbai Indians sent Twitter into a frenzy as users started demanding the closure of the tournament already.

Want him and Preity Zinta in next auction: Fans troll Delhi Capitals’ owner for bidding for every other player

DC have indeed been one of the most active teams, resulting in quite a few exciting bidding wars.

IPL has its own attitude: Fans react as World Cup winning captains Aaron Finch and Eoin Morgan go unsold at mega auction

There were some major shockers on Day 2 of the players’ auction in Bengaluru.

February 13, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022: Australian players to miss first part of tournament due to Pakistan series and Sheffield Shield final

Notably, Australia has the most players registered for the auction amongst all other foreign countries.

IPL 2022 Mega Auction Day 1 Summary: Team squads, purse remaining, highest purchases, unsold players and more

It was indeed a brilliant day in Bengaluru with lot of big names going under the hammer as few of them got some mega IPL contracts.

Dewald Brevis: All you need to know about South Africa’s Baby AB who was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 3 crore at IPL 2022 mega auction

After an intense battle, MI secured the signing of 18-year-old for Rs 3 crore on Saturday.

February 12, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Abhinav Manohar Sadarangini- All you need to know about the youngster who has been bought by Gujarat Titans for 2.4 Crores

Gujarat Titans bagged Abhinav for 2.4 Crores in the auction.

WATCH: MI owner Neeta Ambani starts to celebrate after thinking they signed Josh Hazlewood before RCB comes up with late bid to spoil party

Royal Challengers Bangalore stole Hazlewood from grasp of MI, signing him for Rs 7.75 crore.

WATCH: Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals in style to win the bidding war for Deepak Chahar; signs him for INR 14 crore

The 29-year-old will once again play under the leadership of MS Dhoni in IPL 2022.

“Arrey bowling kaun karega phir” – Fans troll KKR as franchise almost makes a blunder by making stupendous bids for Nicholas Pooran

Pooran was eventually sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for whopping price of Rs 10.75 crore.

WATCH: Mumbai Indians engages in a dramatic bidding war with Sunrisers Hyderabad for Ishan Kishan; buys him eventually for INR 15.25 crore

The young wicket-keeper became the most expensive signing on Day 1 of IPL 2022 mega auction.

“Arey mori maiyya”- Netizens come up with hilarious reactions as Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to RCB for a mammoth price of INR 10.75 crore

RCB have made a few expensive signings on the day so far, having bought Harshal Patel (INR 10.75 crore) and Faf du Plessis (INR 7 crore) earlier in the day.

February 12, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Will love him plotting a Mankad with Buttler: Twitter goes in frenzy as R Ashwin goes to Rajasthan Royals

The India start off-spinner has been roped in by Rajasthan Royals for 5 crores.

“PSL ka pura budget = Shreyas Iyer”- Fans go berserk as KKR possibly get their new captain at whopping amount of INR 12.25 Crore

The 27-year-old became the most expensive signings among the marquee players on Day 1 of IPL 2022 mega auction.

February 11, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Punjab Kings owner Preity Zinta to skip IPL 2022 Mega Auction in Bengaluru

Although Preity Zinta has confirmed that she won’t be available for this year’s auction, it will not bother the franchise much.

February 11, 2022 Sudharshan Sridharan

1 day to go for IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Two Players who went for the highest price in auction during two consecutive IPL seasons

Interestingly, both the all-rounders have also played a huge part for their country in lifting the World Cup trophy in 2011 & 2019 respectively.

February 11, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Rajasthan Royals tries to tease fans by showing white board; end up showing Anil Kapoor’s famous Welcome movie painting

Amid all this buzz going around, Rajasthan Royals’ social media admin is making sure to keep the fans entertained.

February 11, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

Last seen in Chahal’s pocket: Dwayne Bravo takes a dig at Kieron Pollard through a hilarious Instagram post, latter replies

Pollard was also in no mood to sit back as the West Indies captain replied by sharing the same post through his account with an interesting caption.

“Acha chalta hu duao me yaad rakhna” – Wasim Jaffer bids adieu to Punjab Kings in his own style ahead of IPL 2022

Although Jaffer will not be seen in the dug-out during IPL 2022, one thing is certain that the 43-year-old would continue to entertain the fans on social media with his amazing sense of humour.

“He could be the dark horse” – Daniel Vettori names former CSK player as someone to watch out for during IPL 2022 mega auction

The 43-year-old chose a player who played a key role in guiding Yellow Army to IPL title last year.

“Rishabh Pant will not want to have THIS player in Delhi Capitals,” says Aakash Chopra

The 44-year-old added that 8 franchises will be after this player and he could be one of the most expensive players in the mega auction.

Did Dean Elgar take sarcastic dig at Quinton de Kock ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction?

Notably, QDK shockingly announced his retirement from Test format few days back, which could be where Elgar might be hinting towards.

KKR admin teases fans with their IPL Auction target list, fans troll back with epic responses

While KKR’s planned joke did not go as planned, the fans indeed had a lot of fun.

February 10, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022 Mega Auctions: What will be SunRisers Hyderabad strategy?

SunRisers Hyderabad would look to make a strong team that could overcome the disappointment of IPL 2021 and put up an inspiring show in the coming years.

February 10, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

We want seven players who can give balance: Pravin Amre gives sneak peek into DC’s auction strategy ahead of IPL 2022 Mega Auction

Delhi Capitals’ Assistant coach Pravin Amre talked about his team’s auction strategy and what they will be looking for in the mega auction.

February 10, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022 Mega Auction: Sunrisers Hyderabad Team Analysis- History, Squads and More

After a disastrous last season, can Sunrisers Hyderabad turn it around in IPL 2022?

February 10, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

IPL 2022: David Warner, Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins among marquee players likely to miss first few weeks of tournament

Players like Jonny Bairstow and Jason Holder, who are expected to spark a bidding war during mega-auction, could potentially miss the first week of IPL.

February 10, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

IPL 2022 Mega Auctions: What will be Gujarat Titans’ strategy?

It will be interesting to watch the strategy of the new Ahmedabad-based franchise during the high intensity bidding war in Bengaluru.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni tries his hand on Shooting and Tennis in Ranchi stadium

Earlier, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen in Chennai when his pictures from Airport went viral. It was reported that Dhoni reached Chennai in order to meet CSK management and strategize their plan for IPL mega auction.

February 9, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

“Bolo Zubaan Kesari” – Fans come up with hilarious reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad unveils new jersey for IPL 2022

While some of the fans loved the jersey as they reacted with heart emojis, the others openly admitted that they were not really impressed with the same.

Sunrisers Hyderabad unveil new look orange jersey for IPL 2022, call it “Orange Armour” for Orange Army

While IPL new entry Gujarat franchise revealed their official name Gujarat Titans on Wednesday, the 2016 IPL champions Sunrisers Hyderabad unveiled the team’s jersey for the upcoming edition.

February 9, 2022 Sudharshan Sridharan

3 days to go for IPL 2022 Mega Auction: 3 overseas stars who have been bought for over ₹15 Crores in IPL Auctions

As we inch close to the two-day event in Bengaluru, we have a look at 3 overseas players who have been bought by teams for 15 crores or more in the past IPL Auctions.

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Welcome padosi: Rajasthan Royals, Gujarat Titans engage in light-hearted banter after Ahmedabad based franchise announces official name

The franchise will be one of two new teams entering the league from the 2022 season as the IPL expands to a ten-team competition.

February 9, 2022 Krishang Desai

IPL 2022: Chennai Super Kings might have to shell out a huge amount of money for Faf du Plessis – R Ashwin

Du Plessis was among the finest batters in IPL 2021, playing a lead role in CSK’s journey to the title.

February 9, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

IPL 2022: Ahmedabad based franchise unveils its official name, to be known as Gujarat Titans

The official announcement was made on Wednesday afternoon.

I would have missed out on playing for Indian team, if born in India: AB de Villiers

Interestingly, while participating in the RCB podcast, de Villiers expressed that he would have never made it to the Indian team if he were born in India.

February 8, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

IPL 2022: Daniel Vettori names interesting replacement of Virat Kohli as RCB captain ahead of mega auction

The Kiwi added that Virat Kohli will play a crucial role in deciding his successor.

February 8, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

5 Indian star players from U-19 World Cup who will not be part of IPL 2022 Mega Auction

Much to everyone’s surprise, few youngsters, who impressed one and all with their performances, will unfortunately not go under the hammer in Bengaluru.

February 8, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

IPL 2022: Official name of Ahmedabad franchise to be announced on 9 February

Lucknow franchise has already announced its official name as Lucknow Super Giants. The players auction for this year’s IPL is slated to take place in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13.