Chinta mat karo: Akash Ambani and Mumbai Indians clarify Rohit Sharma’s role for IPL 2024

After bringing Hardik Pandya back in a trade window, Mumbai Indians managed to sign Gerald Coetzee, Dilshan Madhushanka, Nuwan Thushara and five more in the Indian Premier League 2024 player auction on Tuesday, December 19.

IPL 2024 Auction: Starc, Cummins breach Rs. 20 crore mark on a historic day in Dubai

Australia’s World Cup-winning pace duo of captain Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc shattered all the records, emerging as the biggest beneficiaries of the IPL phenomenon.

RCB troll MI after spiking price for Nuwan Thushara

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) initially fought for the pacer but just when it looked like RCB were set to secure the right-armer, Mumbai Indians (MI) popped up out of nowhere, went all in and secured the speedster’s services.

IPL 2024: Complete list of sold players during auction

The IPL 2024 mini-auction will take place in Dubai today (December 19) – here is the complete list of players sold during the event.

Who is the most expensive player in IPL history - list of top 10 costliest buys in auction

Most expensive players in IPL: Here’s a list of the costliest buys in IPL auction history.

Dilshan Madushanka joins Mumbai Indians for INR 4.60 crore

Dilshan Madushanka, who has a memorable ICC World Cup 2023, joined Mumbai Indians for INR 4.60 crore. He bowled well with the new ball and took wickets in the death overs as well.

Mitchell Starc becomes most expensive player in IPL history, goes to KKR for Rs 24.75 crore

Starc last featured in the IPL in 2015 for the Royal Challengers Bangalore after his inaugural season the year before.

IPL Auction: SRH buys Cummins for Rs 20.5 crore

SRH began the auction with Rs 34 crore in the bank but after signing Cummins, Travis Head and Wanindu Hasaranga, it was left with just Rs 5.2 crore.

Wanindu Hasaranga sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 1.5 crore

Wanindu Hasaranga was signed by Sunrisers Hyderabad during the auction at the Coca Cola Arena in Dubai on Tuesday.

Mitchell Johnson sacked over David Warner column

Mitchell Johnson’s scathing personal attack on former teammate David Warner has sparked one of his employers to take decisive action.

Bowlers Permitted To Bowl Two Bouncers Per Over In IPL 2024

With all eyeballs currently on the soon-to-begin Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 mini-auction today, the tournament’s governing body late Monday evening announced a massive change in playing conditions, which could make the contest between bat and ball more intriguing in the upcoming season.

Avishka steers SSC to close win

A 79 ball knock of 100 inclusive of seven boundaries and six sixes by Avishka Fernando helped SSC to record a close 14 run win on D/L method over NCC in a high scoring Major Club limited over cricket tournament encounter played at the SSC ground.

Afghanistan pacer Naveen banned for 20 months from ILT20

Naveen-ul-Haq, who was bought by Warriors for the inaugural season of the tournament, ’’refused to sign the retention notice’’ for the second season in January-February next year.

Pakistan penalised for slow over-rate in Perth Test

Pakistan have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee and penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first Test in Perth.

IPL 2024 auction: Wanindu Hasaranga ready to make huge impression

Wanindu Hasaranga’s exclusion from the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s retained players list raised quite a few eyebrows. RCB went all-out for the Sri Lankan all-rounder in the 2022 IPL Auction, shelling out INR 10.75 Crore. He was the team’s primary spinner.

De Silva, Mendis, and Hasaranga to be appointed as Test, ODI and T20 captains ?

The newly appointed selection committee of Sri Lanka Cricket led by Upul Tharanga, reportedly decided to change the leadership roles for the Sri Lanka Test, ODI and T20 teams.

CR and FC thrash Airmen 29-5

CR and FC cruised to a smashing 29-5 victory over Air Force SC in their SLR Nippon Paint Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament fixture played at Longden Place.

Hardik replaces Sharma as Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2024

Mumbai Indians on Friday announced Hardik Pandya as the captain for the Indian Premier League 2024 season.

Aamer Jamal sparkles in Australia with a record six-wicket haul

Aamer Jamal’s 6/111 were the third-best bowling figures in an innings for a Pakistan pacer on debut.

BCCI Decides To Retire MS Dhoni’s No.7 Jersey

BCCI decides to retire MS Dhoni’s No.7 jersey to pay tribute for his numerous contributions to Indian cricket.

SL origin Nikith Perera represents NZ XI

Sri Lankan-born Nikith Perera, represented New Zealand XI in their one-day encounter against the visiting Bangladesh outfit under Liton Das.

SLC to hire new physio, trainer for national team

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is to hire a new physio and a new trainer for the national team, it is learnt.

Blockbuster European Summer of Cricket in 2024 confirmed

Next year will see three new countries given the opportunity to host an ICC event for the first time, with Italy, Germany and Denmark joining seasoned hosts Scotland and Guernsey in a packed summer of ICC pathway cricket in Europe in 2024.

Warner surpasses two Australia legends to enter elite list

In a stellar kick-off to his farewell tour, David Warner silenced all critics about his Test cricket form with a remarkable 164 off 211 balls on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan.

Sanath Jayasuriya appointed as Cricket Consultant to SLC

Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed as Cricket Consultant to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). Accordingly, the cricketing legend will oversee all teams that attend SLC’s High Performance Centre.

Australian cricketer Green reveals chronic kidney disease

Australian allrounder Cameron Green revealed Thursday he suffers from a chronic kidney disease and that he was not expected to live past the age of 12.

Old Dharmapalians SC, Kandy CC, Leo CC record first wins

Old Dharmapalians SC along with Kandy CC and Leo CC recorded their first wins of the ongoing Premier Tier ‘B’ T20 tournament. The Palians defeated Malay CC played at Katunayake while Kandy CC and Leo CC got the better of Saracens SC and Kalutara TC in the matches played at Welisara and Katunayake.

Thisen, Abheeth steer S. Thomas’ to second outright win

A knock of 106 in 109 balls inclusive of nine boundaries and five sixes by Thisen Eheliyagoda and a six wicket haul by left arm spinner Abheeth Paranavidana paved the way for S. Thomas’ to record an innings and 22 run win over Dharmapala MV Panniptiya in the Under 19 inter-school encounter concluded at Mt. Lavinia.

Bangladesh U19 prevail, Sri Lanka U19 knocked out

Bangladesh U19 prevailed against Sri Lanka U19 with a comfortable six wicket win in their final Group ‘B’ match of the Asian Cricket Council U19 Asia Cup encounter played at the ICC Academy ground today.

Debut challenge for new Cricket Selection Committee to select squad for Zimbabwe tour

The newly appointed Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will commence its official duties by selecting the national squad for the 2024 Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Cricket said.