Gaikwad stars as Chennai win opener of revived IPL
Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed an unbeaten 88 as the Chennai Super Kings beat holders the Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in the first match of the revived Indian Premier League on Sunday.
Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed an unbeaten 88 as the Chennai Super Kings beat holders the Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in the first match of the revived Indian Premier League on Sunday.
Virat Kohli announced on Sunday that he will step down as captain of his IPL side the Royal Challengers Bangalore after the ongoing edition of the T20 tournament.
The IPL roars back this Sunday in the UAE, more than four months after being halted by the coronavirus pandemic in India. These are the players to watch …
IPL hostilities will resume on Sunday in the UAE in front of spectators, but without a host of top international stars after four months of pandemic suspension.
Australian cricketers who fled Covid-19-ravaged India when the IPL was suspended earlier this month were released from quarantine in Sydney on Monday, after spending 14 days isolating in hotel rooms.
Before it was curtailed just after its halfway stage due to Covid-19, 29 matches were played between the eight 2021 IPL teams. Though South Africa’s batsmen grabbed the headlines, one bowler in particular also stood out with his top speeds.
With the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League now indefinitely postponed, we take a look at the players who finished with the most runs and wickets.
New Zealand batsman Tim Seifert was forced to stay in India after testing positive for coronavirus as his fellow Kiwi cricketers fled from the Covid-19 crisis in India to the Maldives, officials said on Saturday.
Match-fixing during associate tournaments are on the rise and the anti-corruption units should give those as much attention as they are giving the big leagues … Ryan Vrede discusses the issue.
Despite the recent hike in Covid-19 cases, Cricket South Africa is optimistic about the Proteas possibly touring India later this year.
India cricket chief Sourav Ganguly has defended the attempt to hold the Indian Premier League during the country’s coronavirus emergency, insisting it was not a mistake.
The last of South Africa’s IPL players will return home on Friday following the tournament’s indefinite postponement due to Covid-19.
Cricket authorities in Australia and New Zealand have rushed to evacuate star players from Covid-19-hit India on Wednesday, after the lucrative Indian Premier League was abandoned.
The IPL 2021 season has been suspended with immediate effect by the BCCI due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis in India. CARL LEWIS reflects on the performance of each South African.
The IPL’s indefinite postponement was inevitable, but the fact organisers took so long to make the decision beggars belief, writes CRAIG LEWIS.