The Indian Premier League (IPL) has reached a staggering business valuation of $18.5 billion, according to a new report by U.S. investment bank Houlihan Lokey. The report highlights the IPL’s rise as a global sports powerhouse, with reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) emerging as the wealthiest franchise, overtaking Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. […]
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Mitchell starc stands firm on IPL exit amid India-Pakistan clash fallout
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has expressed confidence in his decision to withdraw from the Indian Premier League (IPL) following the recent India-Pakistan border clashes, regardless of any consequences he might face. The 35-year-old made the decision after growing concerns over safety and the handling of the situation by league organizers. Starc openly acknowledged that […]
Bangalore IPL stampede: 11 dead, RCB staff including marketing chief detained amid probe
During the celebrations of Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title win, a tragic stampede occurred at two separate locations in Bangalore, Karnataka, leading to the deaths of at least 11 people and injuring many others. The joyous occasion quickly turned into chaos as crowds gathered in large numbers, overwhelming the security […]
Virat Kohli ends wait, RCB win first-ever IPL title
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally lifted their maiden IPL trophy after 18 seasons, defeating Punjab Kings by a narrow margin of six runs in a dramatic final. Virat Kohli, RCB’s star and the league’s most loyal player, led from the front with a solid 43 off 35 balls, helping his team post 190-9. Punjab Kings, […]
RCB’s Spin duo shines in IPL 2025: Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma lead the charge
In the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has found a formidable spin duo in Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma. Their combined efforts have significantly contributed to RCB’s success this season. Krunal Pandya, with 13 wickets in 10 matches, has been a revelation. Known for his tight lines and variations, he has […]
Mitchell starc confirms exit from IPL 2025 season, DC to rely on Mustafizur Rahman
Mitchell Starc has officially confirmed that he will not be returning to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. After days of uncertainty, the 35-year-old Australian pacer informed the Delhi Capitals (DC) franchise on Thursday via email. Starc, who had been bought for Rs 11.75 crore by DC, featured in all 11 games of the […]
Delhi capitals strengthen pace attack with Mustafizur Rahman for IPL 2025
Delhi Capitals have signed Bangladesh’s left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman as a replacement for Australian opener Jake Fraser-McGurk, who has opted out of the rest of the IPL 2025 season due to personal reasons. Mustafizur previously played for Delhi in the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that no official request […]
South african players IPL return still unclear ahead of WTC final
The return of South African cricketers from the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final remains uncertain. Cricket South Africa (CSA) had initially set a May 26 deadline for players to rejoin the national squad, but that directive appears to be softening amid ongoing discussions between CSA and the Board […]
IPL 2025 to resume on may 17 with RCB vs KKR clash, final on june 3
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is all set to resume on May 17, starting with a match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders in Bengaluru. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed the resumption on May 12, announcing a total of 17 matches to be played across six venues, […]
IPL final likely headed to Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi stadium
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is likely to host both the Qualifier 2 and the IPL 2025 Final, scheduled for June 1 and June 3, respectively. Although the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not made an official announcement yet, sources suggest Ahmedabad is the frontrunner due to favorable weather forecasts […]