Carl Crowe: “Bad” Balls in T20 are Planned
Carl Crowe: Mastering T20 Spin Bowling Introduction Carl Crowe, a renowned figure in T20 spin-bowling coaching, has been influential for over a decade. He currently works with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has experience in leagues like the Big Bash, T20 Blast, and Global T20 Canada. Crowe shares…
Gill Leads India; Parag, Reddy Called Up
BCCI Announces Squad for Zimbabwe T20I Series The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the 15-member squad for the Zimbabwe tour, which includes five T20 Internationals beginning on July 6. Notably, major names like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been dropped from the squad. Shubman Gill to Lead the…
Pak Journalist Dismisses AFG’s T20 Win Due to IPL
Afghan Cricket Team’s Historic Win Sparks Controversy Afghanistan Shocks Australia In a stunning turn of events at the T20 World Cup 2024, Afghanistan pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament by defeating the 2021 champions, Australia, in the Super 8s on Saturday night. This victory marks Afghanistan’s first-ever win over Australia in international cricket.…
Vaughan Backs Buttler for IPL-Only Window
Michael Vaughan Backs Jos Buttler’s Stance on IPL Former England captain Michael Vaughan has expressed his support for Jos Buttler’s opinion that the Indian Premier League (IPL) should be free of international commitments. Vaughan discussed this with former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez, emphasizing the financial benefits the IPL offers players. He also noted that cricket…
BCCI Eyes Zaheer or Nehra for Bowling Coach
Gambhir Poised for Head Coach Role Gautam Gambhir, the two-time World Cup winner for India, is on the verge of being appointed as the head coach of the Indian cricket team. After undergoing a successful first round of interviews with the Cricket Administration Committee, Gambhir’s extensive experience and leadership in cricket make him the leading…
Iyer Set for SL Tour; IPL Prospects in Zim
Shreyas Iyer’s Comeback Prospects Potential Inclusion in Upcoming Tours Shreyas Iyer, despite losing his central contract, might feature in India’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, thanks to his stellar performance in the 2024 IPL season. Leading his franchise to their third title, Iyer impressed in the middle order with his consistent batting. Selectors’ Radar for…
Gambhir’s Sacrifice for KKR: Harshit Rana
Gautam Gambhir’s Triumphant Return to Kolkata Knight Riders Mentor’s Impact on KKR’s Third IPL Title Gautam Gambhir made a significant comeback to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a mentor ahead of IPL 2024, leading the team to their third IPL title. His strategic influence and leadership were pivotal in this success, earning him widespread…
U.S. Bank: IPL Cricket Now Valued at $16 Billion
IPL: Asia’s Most Valuable Sports Property IPL’s Valuation Soars The Indian Premier League (IPL) has emerged as one of Asia’s most valuable sports properties. According to U.S. investment bank Houlihan Lokey, the combined business enterprise and brand values of the IPL now total $16.4 billion. A Star-Studded Tournament Launched in 2007, the IPL features franchises…
ED seizes Rs 8 cr from Fairplay in IPL case
ED Cracks Down on Fairplay App: Multiple Locations Raided Extensive Searches Conducted The Enforcement Directorate (ED) recently conducted extensive searches at 19 locations across Mumbai and Pune. These searches are part of an ongoing investigation against the “Fairplay” app, a subsidiary of the Mahadev Betting app. The app is allegedly involved in illegal broadcasting of…