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Bengaluru: Australian pace bowling stalwart and Test skipper Pat Cummins said he was "absolutely pumped" to be back with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after the IPL franchise made a winning bid for the 28-year-old cricketer during the Mega Auction here Saturday. KKR brought back...

Bengaluru: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore and Punjab Kings (PBKS) owner Mohit Burman Saturday remained tight-lipped over their future captaincy pick. Kolkata picked Australia Test captain Pat Cummins for INR 7.25 crores followed by Shreyas Iyer for INR 12.25 crores, while Punjab bagged...

Suresh Raina did not get a bid in IPL 2022 auction. He went unsold in the auction as no franchise showed interest in buying the left-handed batsman. However, he has gone unsold in the 1st round today and will be back in the accelerated auction...

Queenstown: India ODI captain Mithali Raj admitted that the side was missing opener Smriti Mandhana after losing the first ODI to New Zealand by 62 runs Saturday. Smriti, along with pacers Renuka Singh and Meghna Singh, are still in the MIQ (Managed Isolation and Quarantine)...

India batter Shreyas Iyer, base price of 2 crore, has been sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for a whopping Rs 12.25 crore. Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada were sold to Punjab Kings for Rs 8.25 core and 9.25 crore respectively as Day 1 of the Indian...

Bengaluru: If the trend of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last year is any indication, then the bar looks certainly to be set high in the ongoing Mega Auction taking place here over the weekend. It was after a gap of six years that...

Ishan Kishan sold for INR 15.25 crore to Mumbai Indians Ambati Rayudu sold to Chennai super kings for INR 6.75 crore Ambati Rayudu Mitchell Marsh sold for INR 6.5 crore to Delhi Capitals Mitch Marsh Krunal Pandya sold to Lucknow for INR 8.25 crore Washington...

Bengaluru: Two Australian cricketers -- white-ball specialist Mitchell Marsh and opener David Warner -- could start a bidding war in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Mega Auction, which could lead to some unprecedented sums being pocketed by the two players over the weekend. The logic...

Ahmedabad: India's T20I vice-captain KL Rahul and left-arm spin all-rounder Axar Patel have been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against the West Indies, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Friday. It also announced opener Ruturaj Gaikwad and all-rounder...

Dubai: Ricky Ponting feels Rishabh Pant's aggressive approach on the field is similar to how the great Adam Gilchrist played the game but comparisons between the two can only be made after the Indian plays at least 50-60 Tests. The 24-year-old Pant has often been...