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Cricketers Cameron Green, who KKR bought for ₹25.20 crores, Matheesha Pathirana, who KKR bought for ₹18 crores, and Ravi Bishnoi, who RR bought for ₹7.20 crores at the IPL players’ auction in Abu Dhabi. | Photo Credit: PTI Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) splurged a record-breaking ₹25.20 crore to land top Australian all-rounder Cameron Green and … Read more
Australia’s Steve Smith. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Steve Smith is aiming to be back in Ashes action for Australia on Boxing Day after being ruled out shortly before play started Wednesday (December 17, 2025) in the third test at Adelaide. Smith was talking to Australian coach Andrew McDonald on the field in the hour … Read more
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming. “I just wonder if we are now seeing the true product of T20 cricket coming to the fore,” said Stephen Fleming. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu A limited supply of proven, match-winning overseas options and the growing fearlessness of India’s next generation combined to produce one of the standout … Read more
Anrich Nortje. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Anrich Nortje backed South Africa’s approach heading into the must-win game against India ahead of the fourth T20I. The Proteas’ batting collapses have cost them dearly in the two losses, and the pacer said the team is aware of where it needs to improve. “There’s a lot … Read more
Haryana captain Ankit Kumar smashed a 27-ball-57. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: K.V.S. GIRI Jharkhand’s winning streak was halted on Tuesday as it lost to Andhra by nine runs in the last match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League stage. But that did not stop Ishan Kishan’s men from reaching their maiden final … Read more
Kolkata Knight Riders snapped both Matheesha Pathirana for ₹18 crore and Cameron Green for ₹25.20 crore during the IPL mini-auction held in Abu Dhabi on December 16, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI Cameron Green lived up to the billing as he emerged the costliest overseas player in the IPL — and the third-highest overall — … Read more
In sport, coaches usually adapt a system to the strengths of the players available rather than the other way around. Players come with different skill sets: the left-arm spinner who is also a terrific fielder, the frontline batter who can bowl a few holding overs and maybe even pick up a wicket or two and … Read more
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin felicitates cricketer G. Kamalini. Indian hockey legend P.R. Sreejesh is also present. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Tamil Nadu batter G. Kamalini on Tuesday expressed immense happiness and emotional gratitude on earning her maiden senior India call-up for the upcoming five-match T20I home series against Sri Lanka, … Read more
As someone who has watched Prashant Veer evolve into the cricketer that he is now, Sajid Umar, an Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) official and the Saharanpur District Cricket Association (SDCA) treasurer, said that the 20-year-old all-rounder, who hails from the village of Shahjipur, will inspire hope in village cricketers after having been snapped up … Read more
Kartik Sharma (left) and Prashant Veer (Right)/ Photo Credit: Facebook and x/@upt20) Chennai Super Kings splurged a record-breaking ₹28.4 crore for uncapped Uttar Pradesh spinner Prashant Veer and wicketkeeper batter Kartik Sharma, both going for ₹14.2 crore each. Follow the IPL 2026 auction LIVE Veer, 20-year-old, has featured in just nine T20 games for Uttar … Read more