IPL 2020 faces prize money cut, champion to get Rs 10 crore instead of Rs 20 crore
In a circular sent to all eight IPL franchises - Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad - the BCCI has notified that instead of a whopping Rs 20 crore, the IPL champion team will now receive Rs 10 crore.
Mar 04, 2020, 12:35 PM IST
Can't wait to sit alongside Ricky Ponting in IPL, says Delhi Capitals wicketkeeper Alex Carey
Speaking after the IPL auction, Ponting had said the young wicketkeeper-batsman could win a lot of games for the IPL side in his new number 4 role and is also a good backup option to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant.
Mar 03, 2020, 17:06 PM IST
Suresh 'Chinna Thala' Raina hugs 'Thala' Mahendra Singh Dhoni, plants a kiss on his neck as Chennai Super Kings players meet for IPL 2020
The video soon went viral with CSK fans going berserk. Many CSK fans commented on the reunion and hoped that the duo will ensure more IPL triumphs for the Chennai-based franchise.
Mar 03, 2020, 14:23 PM IST
Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns a pitch curator in Ranchi, operates roller
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen operating a pitch roller during a practice session at the Jharkhand States Cricket Association International Cricket Stadium in Ranchi on Wednesday (February 26, 2020). Dhoni, who has been out of action since India's loss to New Zealand in the ICC One-Day International World Cup on July 9 at the Old Trafford in England's Manchester, on Wednesday showed that he can be useful in curating and rolling the pitch too.
Feb 27, 2020, 15:41 PM IST
Rajasthan Royals play two IPL 2020 home games in Guwahati, face Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders
Jaipur-based Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be travelling to Guwahati in Assam for two home games in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 edition. Led by Australia's Steve Smith, Rajasthan Royals face Delhi Capitals on April 5 and then take on Kolkata Knight Riders four days later on April 9 at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. Rjasthan Royals tweeted that the move will help in expanding cricket's footprint in Northeast India as the region will host IPL matches for the first time ever.
Feb 27, 2020, 14:39 PM IST
Sunrisers Hyderabad reappoint Australia opener David Warner as captain for IPL 2020
Australian opener David Warner has been reappointed the captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2020 season starting March 29. Warner had captained Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2015 to 2017 before he was banned in 2018 from any form of cricket following his involvement in the ball-tampering incident in the Cape Town Test against South Africa.
Feb 27, 2020, 13:08 PM IST
