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45 Lakhs for Dedication! BCCI Offers Hefty Bonuses to Boost Test Cricket
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a new financial incentive scheme to encourage players’ participation in Test matches. The scheme, announced by BCCI secretary Jay Shah via Twitter, will come into effect from the upcoming season. This initiative aims to provide “financial growth and stability” to Indian Test cricketers. The scheme offers additional rewards on…
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Moody and Styen Laud Dhoni’s Versatile Leadership in IPL Triumphs
Chennai: Former Australian cricketer and coach, Tom Moody, commends M.S Dhoni‘s exceptional leadership, acknowledging his success in guiding teams to victory with both strong and average squads in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhoni’s captaincy has propelled the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to the playoffs in twelve out of fourteen seasons, sharing the record for most IPL titles, five each,…
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Mangaluru’s Ice Cream Gem Turns 21: Hangyo Announces RCB Partnership, Gourmet Series, and Foundation Launch
Hangyo Ice Creams Scoops Up a 21st Birthday Celebration with RCB Partnership, Gourmet Delights, and Social Responsibility Bengaluru, February 15, 2024: Hangyo Ice Creams, a Mangaluru-based ice cream icon, turned 21 with a bang on February 14th, celebrating its rich heritage and charting a course for an even sweeter future. The grand Founders’ Day event was a delightful confluence…
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BCCI may require minimum Ranji games for IPL auction after Ishan Kishan’s snub
Ishan Kishan’s focus on IPL over Ranji Trophy could lead the BCCI to mandate a minimum number of first-class matches for players to be eligible for the IPL auction. Kishan skipped Jharkhand matches citing fatigue but was seen training elsewhere, angering officials. The board is considering requiring 3-4 Ranji games to curb players prioritizing the IPL over domestic cricket. The…
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Tata Group Scores Big: Secures IPL Title Sponsorship for 2024-28 with $300 Million Record
On Saturday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) announced that the Tata Group has secured the title sponsorship for the 2024-28 seasons with a “record-breaking” investment of $300 million. Renowned for its celebrity franchise owners and featuring top international cricket players, the IPL stands as the world’s wealthiest T20 tournament, boasting an estimated brand value of $8.4 billion. The league has…
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“Lalit Modi Threatened to End My Cricket Career,” reveals Praveen Kumar
In a recent revelation, former Indian fast bowler Praveen Kumar shared insights into his IPL journey, disclosing that Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was not his preferred choice in the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) season. During an interview with Lallantop, Praveen recounted how he initially aimed to join Delhi Daredevils due to its proximity to his hometown, Meerut. However, he…
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Ambati Rayudu’s Swift Exit: Cricketer-Politician Quits YSRCP After 8 Days
Cricketer-turned-politician Ambati Rayudu has abruptly resigned from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), merely eight days after joining on December 28. The former Chennai Super Kings player, who retired from international cricket in June 2023, had expressed interest in politics. Despite being appointed as the brand ambassador for the ‘Adudham Andhra’ sports festival launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister…
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RCB’s IPL Auction Game Plan: Targeting Overseas Fast-Bowlers
Dubai, Dec 18: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is gearing up for the IPL Auction in Dubai, expressing a strong interest in acquiring overseas fast-bowlers, according to Mo Bobat, the Director of Cricket for the team. Ahead of the auction, RCB secured Australian all-rounder Cameron Green in a trade with Mumbai Indians. With a purse of INR 23.25 crores and six…
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IPL 2024 Buzz: Pandya’s Unexpected Shift – Mumbai Indians’ Masterstroke
IPL 2024 Auction: In a plot twist that rocked the cricketing cosmos, Hardik Pandya, the charismatic captain of Gujarat Titans, orchestrated a seismic shift by trading his cricketing allegiance back to his former franchise, the Mumbai Indians. The bombshell confirmation of this unexpected move reverberated across the cricketing world on a Friday night, leaving fans and pundits alike in a…
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Rahul Dravid: From Team India to IPL Mentor? Exploring the Possibilities
Reports suggest that Rahul Dravid, the current head coach of the Indian cricket team, is in discussions with IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). If negotiations succeed, Dravid could potentially become the mentor for LSG in the upcoming IPL 2024 season. However, this hinges on the outcome of talks between Dravid and the Board of Control for Cricket in India…
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