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Looking back, organisers may have tweaked few things: Cummins on IPL 2021

Australia pacer Pat Cummins feels the IPL organisers, in hindsight, would have "tweaked a few things" after deciding to host the league in India amidst a raging Covid-19 pandemic

Eight of the 11 England cricketers reach home from Covid-hit IPL 2021

Eight of the 11 England players who were part of the now-postponed Indian Premier League, including Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow, returned home on Wednesday.

BCCI to help arrange charter flights for IPL's Australian players: CA

Cricket Australia's interim CEO said that the BCCI is working to arrange a charter flight for IPL's Australian recruits, who are likely to stay in Maldives or Sri Lanka before heading back home

Bookies employed cleaner to do pitch-siding during IPL game at Kotla: BCCI

The recently-suspended IPL witnessed potential corruptors plugging an accredited cleaner at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla ground for doing 'pitch-siding' which helps ball-to-ball betting

Covid bouncer sends IPL packing; brand value at risk of falling further

This year, the picture has changed as the second Covid-19 wave has raged across the country

BCCI set to incur losses of over Rs 2,000 cr due to IPL 2021 postponement

The biggest loss for BCCI is the money it gets from Star Sports for the broadcast rights of the tournament

IPL advertisers back tournament's suspension, silent about losses

Advertisers on the Indian Premier League (IPL) remained silent about losses due to indefinite suspension of the tournament, although industry insiders said it was the right thing to do considering the current surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. The BCCI on Tuesday decided to indefinitely suspend the lucrative T20 cricket event due to a COVID-19 outbreak in its bio-bubble. Harsh Jain, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Dream11 & Dream Sports said, "We agree with BCCI's decision to postpone the IPL. Focussing on tackling the current crisis in India, along with ensuring the health and safety of players, is far more important than any business impact. Dream11 is one of the official partners of IPL 2021. A senior official in a media planning firm on condition of anonymity said postponement of IPL was the right thing to do in the current situation. "Given the current surge of COVID-19, postponement was needed. Lives of players are more important," he said. A Tata Motors ...

IPL 2021 cancelled: BCCI, teams may lose more than Rs 3,000 crore

On an average the BCCI earns Rs 67 crore from every match broadcast. It earned Rs 4,000 crore from the IPL in 2020 and was expected to earn a similar amount this time

We will find a way to send back foreign players: IPL chairman Brijesh Patel

IPL chairman said BCCI will 'find a way' to send league's foreign recruits back to their respective countries after the event was suspended indefinitely due to a Covid-19 outbreak in its bio-bubble

IPL broadcaster supports BCCI move to suspend Indian Premier League 2021

Star India, the official broadcaster of the Indian Premier League, supported the BCCI's decision to indefinitely suspend the lucrative T20 event due to a Covid-19 outbreak in its bio-bubble

IPL 2021: KKR vs RCB match postponed; Varun, Sandeep test Covid positive

Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier were found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. All other team members have tested negative for Covid-19, IPL said in a statement

KKR vs RCB match deferred after 2 of Kolkata team test positive for Covid

According to a media report, the Kolkata team's Varun Chakravarthy and seam bowler Sandeep Warrier have tested positive for Covid-19

DC vs PBKS highlights: Delhi moves to top of points table after 7 wkts win

Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 69 off 47, while another opener Prithvi Shaw (39) and Steven Smith (24) also chipped in as DC chased down the target in 17.4 overs.

IPL 2021 RR vs SRH highlights: Buttler stars as Rajasthan win by 55 runs

Jos Buttler announced his return to form with belligerent maiden T20 hundred as Rajasthan Royals made a mincemeat of an out-of-sorts SunRisers Hyderabad, winning the match by a whopping 55-run margin

IPL 2021 MI vs CSK highlights: Pollard's 34-ball 87 power MI to victory

Pollard blazed away to fastest fifty of IPL 2021, reaching the landmark in 17 balls and remaining unbeaten on 87 off 34 balls at the end of the match. Check IPL 2021 points table, MI vs CSK highlights

IPL: Maxwell wants to get out of Covid-crippled India at all costs

Foreign players, including Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, are getting increasingly desperate to get out of India

IPL 2021 Match 25, DC vs KKR highlights: Prithvi storm blows KKR away

Check IPL 2021, DC vs KKR LIVE updates, Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders live score

IPL 2021, MI vs RR highlights: Mumbai Indians snaps two-match losing streak

Sanju Samson blazed his way to 42 off 27 balls as Rajasthan Royals posted a competitive 171 for four. Check IPL 2021 points table, MI vs RR scorecard

IPL 2021 Match 24: MI vs RR playing 11, toss result, head to head details

MI makes one change in its playing 11. Nathan Coulter-Nile comes in for Sanju Samson to strengthen the bowling department. Check MI vs RR playing 11 and head to head details here

Missing out on IPL a blessing in disguise, says Australia's Labuschagne

Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne has admitted that being overlooked at the IPL auction turned out to be a "blessing in disguise"