Former India batter and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has highlighted how the Indian Premier League has reshaped the way national selectors identify future leaders, with Shreyas Iyer emerging as the latest example of that shift. Iyer’s rise to India’s T20I captaincy has been built on a series of impressive IPL stints, where he has repeatedly shown […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has added that Rishabh Pant has taken a massive pay cut as part of his trade from the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to the Delhi Capitals (DC). He further added that most people are unable to earn as much in their entire life. Pant, who was bought by LSG for […]

Sunil Gavaskar has launched a sharp attack on overseas players who pull out of the IPL at the last minute after being signed by franchises, saying some of them cite injury or other excuses only to return to domestic cricket soon after. The batting legend believes the BCCI was right to act firmly, especially after […]

Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to take a stricter stance against overseas players who leave the Indian Premier League midway through a season, especially when injuries are cited but the same cricketers later turn up in other competitions. The former India captain believes IPL franchises are often left exposed by such exits and deserve […]

Rishabh Pant could be set for a dramatic return to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2027, with reports suggesting that discussions between the franchise and the wicketkeeper-batter have gathered momentum following his disappointing stint with Lucknow Super Giants. While negotiations are still ongoing and the structure of any potential deal remains under discussion, a reunion […]

South African legend Jonty Rhodes commented about star batter Rohit Sharma amid the ODI series between India and Afghanistan. Team India won the first game by seven wickets. However, Rohit did not have a great outing, as he made a run-a-ball 16 as well. Jonty Rhodes, who was the fielding coach of the Mumbai Indians […]

England pacer Jofra Archer’s absence from the recent Lord’s Test against New Zealand has sparked fresh debate about the balance between franchise cricket and international commitments. Archer was available during the IPL season, yet missed the Test, a decision that has not gone down well with several former players who believe Test cricket should still […]

Rajat Patidar has opened up about a surprising chapter in his IPL journey, revealing that he was initially reluctant to rejoin Royal Challengers Bengaluru as an injury replacement in 2022. At the time, the Madhya Pradesh batter feared he would not get a proper opportunity in the playing XI, and according to him, even the […]

One of the Indian Premier League’s greatest strengths has always been its ability to bring together cricketers from different countries, cultures, and generations. Every season creates unique learning opportunities, and for England batter Jordan Cox, IPL 2026 proved a career-defining experience despite not playing a full match for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Cox spent the season largely […]

Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has once again caught the attention of cricket fans, but this time for a touching act that turned a young Virat Kohli admirer’s disappointment into a memorable surprise. A few weeks ago, a video went viral on social media showing a young boy repeatedly trying to get Kohli’s […]