The Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s preeminent and financially rewarding T20 cricket league, is once again under duress — this time not from rival leagues or financial strain, but actual international cricket boards flexing their muscle about player availability. However, this time, it is Cricket South Africa (CSA) who has stepped forward and taken…
With just four rounds of fixtures to play in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) face some uncertainty and doubt over the fitness of their captain Rajat Patidar in what will be a critical game with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on May 17, 2025. RCB are currently in…
Cricket fans around the world can put their excitement back into the waiting room – the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is back on! After a brief hold due to regional tensions, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that they are ready to pick things up again! With a…
In the history of cricket, Virat Kohli is a unique case not only relative to determination and expression of passion on the era, but also in terms of the unbelievable amount of numbers he has checkered over the three formats. A further testament to modern cricket attacking numbers, Kohli’s statistics become not records, but personalized…
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 prepares to resume following its temporary suspension, scrutiny builds over the overseas players’ availability. Like many others, IPL 2025 has been halted since May 9, when rising geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan caused organisational concern. On May 10, a ceasefire was declared with IPL officials tentatively set…
In a development that spells the end of possibly the most important chapter in the history of Indian cricket, Virat Kohli has officially announced his retirement from Test matches. He made the announcement via his emotional Instagram account, along with a review of his 14-year journey in the longest format. In the wake of Rohit…
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 looks to resume in mid-May after a temporary suspension caused by geopolitical issues, there are new challenges facing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the franchises. While the focus has shifted back onto the field, the off field issues – particularly the unavailability of…
The cricket world has been buzzing about who will be India’s next red-ball captain after Rohit Sharma’s official retirement from Test cricket. As India is going to be touring England later in the year for an important Test series, former England captain Michael Vaughan has made a bold statement; get Virat Kohli back as captain,…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is all set for an exciting revival after the suspension of the tournament on May 9 due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The cricketing community held its breath, as a ceasefire was issued allowing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a glimmer hope –…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, announced the suspension Friday of IPL 2025 for one week, effective immediately. The decision was released in an official press release, and was made as tensions rose globally after the Pahalgam terror attack, and specifically between India and Pakistan. Normally, as a unifier and a celebratory event,…
