Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore. File After buying Australian Cameron Green for a whopping ₹25.20 crore in the Indian Premier League 2026 auction held in Abu Dhani on Tuesday (December 16, 2025), Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore issued a statement. IPL 2026 auction LIVE updates Giving below the transcript of the media interaction … Read more
File Photo | Photo Credit: Sanghamitra Baruah The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to be held from March 26 to May 31, with the window conveyed to franchise executives during the customary pre-auction briefing in Abu Dhabi on Monday (December 15, 2025) night. The Hindu understands that the IPL authorities … Read more
Shubman Gill’s lean patch has been the talking point, but an equally “out of runs” skipper Suryakumar Yadav is also under intense scrutiny as India look to find the right balance and seal the five-match series against South Africa in the fourth T20I in Lucknow on Wednesday (December 17, 2025). The third game was an … Read more
Honing skills: Mhatre reveals he learnt tips and tricks from both Dhoni and Rohit. | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA Since featuring in last year’s u-19 Asia Cup, Ayush Mhatre has earned an Indian Premier League (IPL) contract, captained the Indian junior team on successful tours to England and Australia, and become a mainstay of the … Read more
Thursday was supposed to be a happy homecoming for a trio of local lads in the first men’s international to be played in New Chandigarh. Much was expected of the Punjab triumvirate of vice-captain Shubman Gill, his opening partner Abhishek Sharma and Arshdeep Singh, the country’s leading wicket-taker in Twenty20 Internationals. Instead, each of them … Read more
Arshdeep and Hendricks rocked South Africa’s top-order. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY A wayward spell in the second T20I at New Chandigarh, which included a worrying nine wides, turned out to be a blip. The best of Arshdeep Singh was back on view on Sunday, setting the tone for a dominant Indian win. Arshdeep was … Read more
The Etihad Arena — adjacent to the picturesque Yas Marina Formula One circuit — was illuminated by football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s presence only last week. On Tuesday (December 16, 2025), the iconic venue will once again be at the centre of global sporting attention when franchises splurge lakhs and crores at the 2026 Indian Premier … Read more
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma fielding in the slips during the third ODI against South Africa | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak The BCCI has made it mandatory for all current national team players to turn up in at least two one-day matches of the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy starting December 24. It is understood that … Read more
Daily Quiz: On IPL auctions 1 / 7 | Which legend fetched the highest price of $1.5 million in the inaugural auction? 2 / 7 | Apart from Andrew Flintoff, which England player was bought for a then record-breaking $1.55 million in 2009? 3 / 7 | Which Indian, who had tasted success in the … Read more
Auqib Nabi has been a consistent performer for J&K. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: DEBASISH BHADURI Here’s a look at the uncapped Indian players to watch out for in the Indian Premier League mini-auction on Tuesday. Prashant Veer (Base price: ₹30 lakh | Auction Serial No. 50) Shuttling between Kolkata and Mumbai last month to … Read more