Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra had some strong opinions regarding the staggering amounts fetched by Australian pacers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins in the IPL 2024 auction. Starc broke records as the most expensive player in IPL history with a bid of Rs 24.75 crore, closely followed by Cummins at Rs 20.50 crore. Chopra expressed…
The IPL 2024 auction was a splurge, with franchises collectively spending Rs 230.45 crore on 72 players, 30 of whom were international picks. Mitchell Starc became the most expensive buy in IPL history, bagging a whopping Rs 24.75 crore from the Kolkata Knight Riders, while Harshal Patel clinched the title of the costliest Indian player…
In the grand theater of the IPL auction, the familiar tale of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) unfolds once again—a saga of record-breaking victories and strategic prowess. Under the seasoned leadership of MS Dhoni, the Yellow Brigade embarked on a shopping spree in Dubai, fortifying their arsenal for the upcoming 2024 season as defending champions. As…
Simon Doull has raised queries regarding Pat Cummins’ potential captaincy role with the Sunrisers Hyderabad and ponders over the team’s strategy to integrate him into their lineup following his staggering record-breaking bid in the IPL Auction 2024. Cummins grabbed headlines with his extraordinary acquisition by Sunrisers Hyderabad during the IPL 2024 auction. The Australian fast…
The cricket world is abuzz with speculation as Deep Dasgupta, the former cricketer turned analyst, makes a bold assertion regarding the potential future of Rishabh Pant in the IPL. According to Dasgupta, if the illustrious MS Dhoni decides to step down, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) might just set their sights on Pant as his…
In a standout move during the IPL 2024 auction, the Delhi Capitals clinched the promising wicket-keeper batter Kumar Kushagra for a significant sum of INR 7.2 crore. This 19-year-old talent showcased his prowess in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, notably smashing 67 runs off just 37 deliveries against Maharashtra. His impressive performance drew attention from scouts…
CSK invested a hefty 8.40 crore in Rizvi, the right-handed Raina, a 20-year-old Uttar Pradesh batsman acclaimed for his aggressive approach against spin. The residence of twenty-year-old Sameer Rizvi in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, found itself surrounded by a diverse crowd on Wednesday. This followed his impressive acquisition by the Chennai Super Kings in the…
Punjab Kings released a statement on Wednesday, claiming that they had chosen the correct cricketer during the IPL auction in Dubai, denying allegations that they had bid for the ‘wrong’ player owing to name confusion.Shashank Singh was acquired near the end of the auction on Tuesday as franchises wanted uncapped Indian players in the Rs…
The IPL 2024 auction witnessed a spectacle as franchises vied for top talent, unleashing a money extravaganza to reshape their squads. Among the monumental spendings and record-breaking deals, the defending champions, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), emerged as the true winners with a masterstroke of acquisitions, arguably making them the happiest team post the auction frenzy…
The IPL 2024 auction was more than just a cricketing event; it was a pivotal moment in the life of Sameer Rizvi, a 20-year-old budding cricketer from Uttar Pradesh. The auction witnessed an intense bidding war between the Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Titans, and Delhi Capitals for this talented young batter. In a stunning turn…
