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IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants Unveil Their Jersey For Upcoming Edition | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants Unveil Their Jersey For Upcoming Edition | Cricket News

[ad_1] Lucknow Super Giants revealed their offical jersey for the latest edition of the Indian Premier League on their social media handle on 7th March. BCCI secretary Jay Shah, LSG captain KL Rahul, owner of LSG Sanjeev Goenka and team mentor Gautam Gambhir together unveiled LSG's new jersey. The prominent colour of the jersey is dark blue, with strips of red on each side. This jersey is a striking contrast from its predecessor. LSG will hope that this darker variation brings them the much-needed X factor this season.#JerseyLaunch | #LucknowSuperGiants | #LSG pic.twitter.com/u3wu5LqnjN— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) March 7, 2023Before the LSG jersey became the centre of attraction, a fashion show was hosted just before the unveiling ceremony. To top it off some of the LSG players ...
IPL 2023: Punjab Kings Rope In Sunil Joshi As Spin Bowling Coach | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: Punjab Kings Rope In Sunil Joshi As Spin Bowling Coach | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Sunil Joshi.© AFPPunjab Kings on Monday announced the appointment of former India left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi as their spin bowling coach for the upcoming IPL. "We are excited to announce that former Indian left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi has been appointed as Punjab Kings' spin bowling coach," the franchise announced in a Twitter post. The 52-year-old, who has played 15 Tests and 69 ODIs from 1996 to 2001, led the Indian selection committee before being replaced by current chairman Chetan Sharma.We are excited to announce that former Indian left-arm spinner Sunil Joshi has been appointed as Punjab Kings Spin Bowling Coach. #SherSquad, let's give him a warm welcome! #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #SunilJoshi @SunilJoshi_Spin pic.twitter.com/MN459TEuK5— Punjab Kings (@Punjab...
Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Set To Rejoin Delhi Capitals As Director Of Cricket: Report | Cricket News
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Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Set To Rejoin Delhi Capitals As Director Of Cricket: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Sourav Ganguly.© AFPFormer BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will be returning to the IPL fold as Director of Cricket with the Delhi Capitals during the upcoming edition starting in April, sources close to the development confirmed. The former India captain, who stepped down from the BCCI president's post in October, will also oversee all the cricket verticals of the franchise along with the ILT20 team Dubai Capitals and the SA T230 league side Pretoria Capitals. "Yes, Sourav will be back with Delhi Capitals from this year. The discussions and modalities are over."He has worked with the franchise, shares a good comfort level with owners and if he would have worked in IPL, it would have always been with DC," an IPL source tracking developments told PTI on conditions of an...
Mumbai Indians Appoint J Arunkumar As Assistant Batting Coach | Cricket News
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Mumbai Indians Appoint J Arunkumar As Assistant Batting Coach | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of J Arunkumar.© TwitterJ Arunkumar, a heavyweight in the domestic circuit in the 1990s and 2000s, has been appointed as the assistant batting coach of five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians. A right-handed opening batter and a veteran of over 100 first class games, Arunkumar represented Karnataka in the Indian domestic circuit for 16 years from 1993 to 2008. After retirement, he turned to coaching, and was the batting coach of the Karnataka side when they won their back-to-back titles in the Ranji Trophy, the Irani Cup and the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons.Presenting assistant batting coach!Arun has previously won consecutive titles in 2013-14 & 2014-15 as Karnataka's batting coach in Ranji Trophy, Irani Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.Welcome t...
“Pinching Myself”: Cameron Green After Being Picked By Mumbai Indians For Rs 17.5 Crore At IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
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“Pinching Myself”: Cameron Green After Being Picked By Mumbai Indians For Rs 17.5 Crore At IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Cameron Green.© AFPAfter being bought by Mumbai Indians for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, Australian all-rounder Cameron Green said that he is "pinching" himself and is humbled to join the five-time champions, who he termed as the "one of the powerhouses of the competition". Australian all-rounder Cameron Green was bought by five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) for INR 17.5 crore in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Kochi on Friday. "I am pinching myself that this has all happened," Green was quoted as saying by cricket.com.au."It is such a weird feeling watching an auction for yourself. I cannot believe how nervous I was and I was shaking like anything when the final call was confirmed. I have always been a huge fan of ...
Rajasthan Royals Full Squad: Complete List Of RR Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
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Rajasthan Royals Full Squad: Complete List Of RR Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Since Ben Stokes left, Rajasthan Royals had to go for a pace bowling all-rounder and with only 13 crore in its kitty, Ben Stokes and Cameron Green were out of reach. They settled for Jason Holder, who could be a handy option at the Sawai Man Singh ground where batters get a lot of value for their shots. His presence at the back-end will give coach Kumar Sangakkara and captain Sanju Samson a lot of hope as well as option of power-hitting. Similarly, his well disguised slower ones will also be effective on Indian tracks. Height for Holder is just an added advantage in bowling, while in batting, he can play handy knocks for his side.Rajasthan Royals won the inaugural IPL edition but have failed to win any title since then. They entered the final of IPL in 2022, after a gap of 14 year...
Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Squad: Complete List Of RCB Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
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Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Squad: Complete List Of RCB Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bangalore will keep their hopes of a maiden IPL trophy intact with some added strength in their squad after the IPL auction 2023. The side, which has made a good improvement in its pace attack of late, has bolstered it further by adding star England pacer Reece Topley. RCB had two moderate but decent picks in England batter Will Jacks (Rs 3.2 crore) and lanky left-arm seamer Topley (1.90 crore), who had recently troubled India in an ODI at the Lord's. They did show interest in a few players but with lack of purse couldn't go the distance. They had entered the mini auction with a remaining purse of 8.75 crore.The bid made for Jacks was RCB's costliest buy in IPL auction 2023, while Sonu Yadav, Manoj Bhandage and Himanshu Sharma were secured by the side for 20 lakh...
Kolkata Knight Riders Full Squad: Complete List Of KKR Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
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Kolkata Knight Riders Full Squad: Complete List Of KKR Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders entered the mini IPL auction on Friday with a remaining purse amount of 7.05, the lowest among all the 10 teams. The side bought the likes of Shakib Al Hasan and Mandeep Singh in the auction that took place in Kochi. While the Bangladesh all-rounder was their costliest buy at a sum of Rs 1.5 crore, right-handed batter Mandeep was bought at the price of 50 lakh, an amount KKR also paid to secure Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das.KKR also paid a big sum of 90 lakh for Narayan Jagadeesan, who has done well in TNPL and recently owned the world record for highest List A score (277). In fact, last year, KKR struggled with keepers and even had Baba Indrajith in that role. This time, Jagadeesan might just be a more stable component in their strategy.The two-t...
IPL 2023 Auction: How Much Money Does Each Team Have In Its Purse? | Cricket News
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IPL 2023 Auction: How Much Money Does Each Team Have In Its Purse? | Cricket News

[ad_1] The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League will take place in the year 2023, but months before the mega event kicks off, there will be a mini auction that will take place on December 23 in Kochi this year. The 10 teams will be eyeing to use their remaining purse amount in the best way possible as a total of 405 players are set to go under the hammer. It is worth noting that initially, the list of 991 players was pruned to 369, and then another 36 players were added to the list on the request of the teams.Out of 405 players, 273 are Indians and 132 are overseas players of which 4 are from associate nations. The total number of capped players is 119, uncapped players are 282 and 4 from associate nations. A maximum of 87 slots are now available with up to 30 being reserved for ...
Meet 15-Year-Old Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Youngest Player In IPL 2023 Auction | Cricket News
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Meet 15-Year-Old Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Youngest Player In IPL 2023 Auction | Cricket News

[ad_1] Arguably the biggest platform for emerging talent to show its cricketing skills, the Indian Premier League is only a few days away from unearthing some future stars. Every year, the Indian Premier League auction sees franchises betting on raw talents. While some gambles pay-off, a few bets don't. Ahead of the IPL 2023 auction, one name that is buzzing among fans is that of a 15-year-old Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar who is the youngest player to have registered for this edition of the IPL auction.Ghazanfar hails from Afghanistan, the country that has already given the world of cricket players like Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb ur Rahman, etc. As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the player list for the upcoming auction, Ghazanfar's name was among the 405 p...