Chris Woakes: “This is comfortably life-changing”
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England all-rounder Chris Woakes has admitted that he was delighted to have been bought at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last weekend.
Kieron Pollard: “I just want to thank Mumbai Indians for entrusting faith in me once again”
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West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has expressed his gratitude towards the Mumbai Indians after they used a Right to Match (RTM) card to retain him during the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
Dwayne Bravo: “I’m happy, blessed and honoured to be retained by the Chennai Super Kings”
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West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has admitted that he is delighted to be representing the Chennai Super Kings once again and even went as far as calling it “the best franchise that I have ever played for”.
Harbhajan Singh: “It’s time to move ahead and you cannot get a better team than CSK”
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India spinner Harbhajan Singh will represent the Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the Mumbai Indians opted to let him go.
MS Dhoni wasn’t on the Chennai Super Kings’ radar in the lead-up to the 2008 IPL auction
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Former Chennai Super Kings chief selector and Director of Cricket Operations VB Chandrasekhar has revealed that the franchise had no interest in purchasing ex-India captain MS Dhoni during the 2008 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
Gautam Gambhir “requested if we would refrain from bidding for him or using Right to Match”
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Prior to the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction over the weekend, Gautam Gambhir had represented the Kolkata Knight Riders for seven years in the tournament.
Jaydev Unadkat: “I went blank at that moment. I did not understand what was happening”
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India left-arm seamer Jaydev Unadkat admitted that he “kind of froze for a while” after learning that he had been sold to the Rajasthan Royals for a jaw-dropping figure of INR 11.5 crores at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, which took place in Bangalore over the weekend.
Krunal Pandya: “I wanted to play for MI only. I was confident that the RTM card will be used for me”
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Krunal Pandya, the brother of India all-rounder Hardik Pandya, admitted that he was delighted to be retained by the Mumbai Indians during the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, which took place in Bangalore over the weekend.
Colin Munro is back in New Zealand’s Twenty20 squad
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New Zealand opener Colin Munro has returned to the Twenty20 squad for the opening game of the T20 tri-series against Australia on February 3 in Sydney.
Ben Stokes was the most expensive player sold at the Indian Premier League auction after being bought by the Rajasthan Royals for INR 12.5 crores
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After two days of intense bidding at the Indian Premier League auction in Bangalore, the squads for this year’s tournament have been finalised.