Stokes attracted the highest price for a foreign player in IPL history
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes stole the spotlight at the 2017 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction as he became the most expensive overseas player ever bought after the Rising Pune Supergiants shelled out INR 14.5 crore (approximately USD 2.16 million) to acquire his services.
The MCL auction was held in Dubai on Monday
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The inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League (MCL) is set to begin in January in the United Arab Emirates.
Jordan recorded figures of 1-97 off nine overs before suffering a side strain
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Uncapped Somerset all-rounder Craig Overton has been drafted into the England side for the third ODI against New Zealand after pace bowler Chris Jordan suffered a side strain during the second match at The Oval on Friday.
Singh is no longer part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore
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India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has been cut from the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s roster following his mediocre Indian Premier League (IPL) season this year.
“We are introducing DRS for the first time in a home series”
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For the first time in history, Bangladesh have decided to employ the Decision Review System (DRS) during their upcoming three-Test series against Zimbabwe.
Cairns earns $17 per hour for cleaning bus shelters
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has taken a job with the Auckland council which requires him to drive a truck that blasts water to keep the city’s bus shelters clean.
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“I have to prove to myself that I have it in me”
After being bought for a record $2.33 million by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh believes that “I just feel that I am going to a place where I can express myself”.
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The Wankhede stadium gave Tendulkar a standing ovation for perhaps the last time in his illustrious 24-year career
India veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar registered 74 runs in what could be his last ever international innings before the country’s future stars came out and had a chance to shine against the West Indies on the second day of the second Test in Mumbai.
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“He does need a lot of bowling because he’s getting his body used to a new action but I’m sure if we get enough overs into him he will put himself into consideration”
England bowling coach David Saker has announced that he is confident pace bowler Steven Finn will bounce back from the bowling slump he is currently experiencing.
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The Pune Warriors franchise is highly likely to be terminated
The Pune Warriors are on the verge of never playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) again after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gave them a 30-day termination notice.
