Sakib Hussain: IPL quick whose mum sold her jewellery to fund cricket dream
Sakib Hussain's father is a labourer from India's poorest state and his mother sold her jewellery to buy him bowling boots.
Sakib Hussain's father is a labourer from India's poorest state and his mother sold her jewellery to buy him bowling boots.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was hailed as "amazing" and "fearless" after the 15-year-old underlined his rare talent with an audacious display against superstar Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the IPL.
Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Singh Dhumal has declined to directly address claims that the BCCI pressured Kolkata Knight Riders into parting ways with Mustafizur Rahman, describing the episode only as “unfortunate.”
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has said financial considerations, rather than a lack of interest, were the main reason behind his decision to step away from the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane aimed a dig at Cricket Australia after $2.7 million all-rounder Cameron Green was unable to bowl as they opened their IPL season with defeat.
JioStar has terminated its broadcast agreements for the IPL in Bangladesh, leaving the tournament without a local television partner in the country for now.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to miss the opening two weeks of IPL 2026, with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) confirming on Saturday that the veteran wicketkeeper-batter is currently recovering from a calf strain.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's parents told AFP how they made a practice pitch in their village in India's poorest state to spark the teenage cricket prodigy's stunning rise -- and now his younger brother hones his skills on it.
The BCCI has unveiled the schedule for the second phase of IPL 2026, with the remaining 50 league-stage matches set to be played from April 13 to May 24 across 12 venues in India.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to cancel the opening ceremony of IPL 2026 in tribute to those who lost their lives in last year’s tragic Bengaluru stampede.
The IPL roars back into action on Saturday super-charged by India's home T20 World Cup triumph, but with sombre memories of the 11 fans who died in a stampede celebrating Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru's title last season.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have announced replacement signing for the IPL 2026 season, bringing in right-arm pacer Navdeep Saini to replace the injured Harshit Rana.