[ad_1] MUMBAI: The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has decided to introduce demerit points for poor player behaviour, slow over-rates and practically all the transgressions in IPL-2025, along the lines of the demerit points system which the ICC has implemented in international cricket since Sept 2016.The decision was taken during a meeting,…
[ad_1] 5 times players lost their cool in IPL NEW DELHI: As the countdown to 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) begins, the buzz is all about fresh rivalries, big hits, and title dreams. But beneath the glitz and glam, the IPL has also served up some heated moments that reminded everyone.Here, TimesofIndia.com…
[ad_1] Indian Premier League moments NEW DELHI: As we gear up for another exhilarating edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), it’s the perfect time to take a nostalgic walk down memory lane.The IPL, a tournament that redefined the cricketing landscape, has been a goldmine of drama, thrills, and unforgettable moments, especially during its formative…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Over the years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has introduced several innovative rules, such as strategic timeouts and the Impact Player rule, to enhance the excitement of the tournament. With IPL 2025 set to begin, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a few more changes while retaining…
[ad_1] Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal‘s advocate, Nitin Kumar Gupta, addressed the media on Thursday, confirming that the court has granted the decree of divorce, officially ending the leg-spinner’s marriage with Dhanashree Verma.“The court has granted the decree of divorce. The court has accepted the joint petition of both…
[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid and captain Sanju Samson (PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals (RR), champions of the inaugural IPL season in 2008, enter the 2025 edition of the tournament with renewed hunger and a bolstered squad. After a promising campaign in 2024 that saw them reach Qualifier 2, the Royals are…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The banter, fiery exchanges, on-field altercations, nail-biting finishes, run fests, towering sixes, elegant cover drives, and much more await as the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League gears up for action. IPL 2025 is set to kick off with a thrilling clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers…
[ad_1] File photo of the India vs Australia Test during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. (AP) The International Cricket Council (ICC) may introduce a revamped points structure for World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27, introducing in-game bonus points and additional points for away wins. The next cycle starts in June.Australia will face South Africa in the 2023-25 championship…
[ad_1] File photo of Riyan Parag (AFP) Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Thursday named Riyan Parag as their stand-in captain for the first three matches of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, with regular skipper Sanju Samson recovering from his finger surgery. According to reports, the decision to appoint Parag as skipper has been made…
[ad_1] Virat Kohli (Photo Credit: @RCBTweets on X) BENGALURU: In March 2008, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cashed in on Delhi Daredevils’ lack of interest in signing Virat Kohli for the opening Indian Premier League. Seventeen seasons on, it’s still Delhi’s loss and Bengaluru’s gain. Perhaps, Delhi could be forgiven for the oversight. Teenager Kohli was…
