Former England captain Andrew Strauss forecast Wednesday the Indian Premier League would eclipse American football’s NFL to become “the biggest domestic sporting event in the world” as he praised it for sparking one of cricket’s “great steps forward”. He also said the recent creation of a women’s IPL would “accelerate” ...
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India claim T20 series vs NZ as won 3rd T20I by 168 runs
A sensational maiden T20I century by Shubman Gill (126 not out off 63) followed by a dominating performance by the bowlers led India to a massive 168-run win in the third and final T20I and 2-1 series victory over New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday. Gill, ...
Read More »Women’s Premier League teams sold for record 4669.99 Cr. INR
Jay Shah, the Honorary Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), said that the organisation has gained a whopping INR 4669.99 crore as total bids for owning teams in the upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL), which he added has broken the record for the inaugural Men’s ...
Read More »Viacom18 wins broadcasting rights for Women’s IPL between 2023 and 2027
Viacom18 on Monday won the media rights of Women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) for the period of 2023-2027. At an auction in Mumbai on Monday, Viacom18 won the rights with a bid of INR 951 crore, which translates to a per match value of INR 7.09 crore. “Congratulations @viacom18 for ...
Read More »Which Nations Have Won the T20 World Cup?
The T20 World Cup is the highest-profile international tournament in T20 cricket. The tournament has been held every few years since 2007 and has been won by a number of different teams over its 15-year history. The most recent installment of the competition took place last autumn in Australia and ...
Read More »Cricketers Whose Careers Shortened Suddenly
In a country like India, cricket is not just a sport, but an obsession for its more than one billion people. Even though hockey is the country’s national sport, cricket is the sport that enjoys the highest popularity among the people. Cricket is well loved for the simplicity of its ...
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