The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will not feature England Test captain Ben Stokes, as he has communicated this decision to his franchise, the Chennai Super Kings. Stokes made a return to the World Cup squad after stepping back from ODIs, although his impact on the team was limited.
In a significant move, Tata has reaffirmed its position as the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a groundbreaking agreement spanning five years. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has solidified its alliance with Tata, marking a historic moment in IPL history with a staggering sponsorship deal valued at Tk 2500 crore.
The much-anticipated 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to kick off on March 22, marking the beginning of an electrifying cricketing extravaganza. Despite scheduling adjustments due to coordination with India's national elections, IPL chairman Arun Dhamal confirmed the commencement date, with Chennai chosen as the opening venue.
Bangladesh's ODI series against Sri Lanka will end on March 18. Cutter master Mustafizur Rahman will join Chennai Super Kings on March 20 at the end of the series. Chennai will play against Royal Challengers Bangalore on the opening day of the tournament. A senior Chennai official has indicated that Mustafiz will be played in this match.
Finally the dream came true with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). This is the first time the RCB franchise has won a trophy. Virat Kohli did not win the IPL in the last 16 seasons. But RCB won the women's premier league title in the second season under the leadership of Smriti Mandhana. Bengaluru beat Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets with three balls to spare in the final.
The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) begins today (March 22). With this popular franchise tournament, many cricketers from different countries will prepare for the T20 World Cup to be held next June.
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is playing for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Joining the new franchise, he has been on fire in the very first match. He got four wickets in the debut match. This is his first four-wicket haul in IPL career.
Mostafiz bowled the best of his career in IPL in the first match of 2024 IPL. He took 4 wickets for 29 runs. The previous best was 3 for 16 runs. He also received the man-of-the-match award. Not only the award, but he is also praised for his incredible bowling.
A huge defeat in the Sylhet test against the Bangladesh team in the journey to Chittagong to play the second test. Bangladesh lost to Sri Lanka by 328 runs. On March 30, the two teams will play the second and last Test match of the series in Chittagong. Former captain Shakib Al Hasan is going to return to the team with this test after a year. Shakib pulled himself out of the home series against Sri Lanka due to personal reasons. He was not supposed to play the entire series. But a few weeks ago, Shakib himself told selectors and Chairman of Cricket Management Department Jalal Yunus that he wants to play the second Test in Chittagong. Shakib did not stop at just expressing his interest in playing. The process of his return to the field begins. Apart from playing two matches in the Dhaka League, he sweated in Mirpur's net. He ran around the stadium. Time in the gym. Now it is his turn to return to the field. The left-arm spinner last played a Test against Ireland last April. After a year he is found in red ball cricket. Mushfiqur Rahim has been replaced by Tawheed Hriday, who was included in the squad for the first Test, after Shakib's return to the team. Meanwhile, pacer Mushfiq Hasan, who is in the Sylhet Test squad, has injured his left leg. He needs rehab. That's why you can't play the second test. Another right-arm pacer Hasan Mahmood has been taken in his place. Hasan, who has played 39 matches for the country, is yet to make his Test debut. He took 49 wickets in 16 first-class cricket matches.
A fan was reportedly assaulted for an unusual act of devotion during the recent clash between Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore and Preity Zinta's Punjab Kings in Bengaluru, as part of the ongoing 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
