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If England's best players stand together, they will play IPL: Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen believes that England's cricket board will relent if country's top players unanimously decide to participate in the currently-suspended Indian Premier League

Chennai Super Kings' batting coach Hussey tests positive for Covid-19 again

Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) batting coach Michael Hussey has tested positive for Covid-19 again

England players unlikely to be available for re-scheduled IPL: ECB

England have a busy international schedule from June onwards and the players are unlikely to be available for the remainder of the suspended IPL, says ECB Director

Felt safe in IPL bubble but travelling was challenge: MI fielding coach

Players and staff felt safe in the Indian Premier League's (IPL) bio-bubble but travelling was always going to be a challenge, said Mumbai Indians fielding coach James Pamment

Sunrisers Hyderabad owners donate Rs 30 cr in India's fight against Covid

Owners of IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sun TV, on Monday donated Rs 30 crore towards COVID-19 relief work being undertaken by the state and central governments along with various NGOs

Pay only for IPL matches played so far: Star tells sponsors, advertisers

Star Sports has told advertisers who had bought airtime on the now-suspended IPL 2021 to pay only for the matches that have been played

Suspension of IPL 2021 shows game's vulnerability, says Ian Chappell

Australian great Ian Chappell feels the suspension of IPL is a reminder of cricket's vulnerability and does not rule out the Covid forcing a postponement or shifting of T20 World Cup from India

'Nothing happened': Warner, Slater deny reports of fight in Maldives bar

Star opener David Warner and cricketer-turned-commentator Michael Slater have denied reports of their involvement in a drunken bar brawl in Male

Postponed IPL 2021 should be held in UK in September, says Pietersen

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen wants the remaining matches of this year's postponed Indian Premier League to be shifted to the United Kingdom in September, instead of the UAE

KKR batsman Seifert tests positive for Covid; stranded in India

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batsman Tim Seifert has tested positive for Covid-19 and is not travelling with New Zealand's IPL players back home, a statement from the country's cricket board said

IPL: More than just a game

IPL helped draw attention away from this huge failure of governance

Our players felt secure in IPL's bio-bubble: CSA Director of Cricket Smith

Cricket South Africa Director Graeme Smith says none of the country's players, who took part in the now-postponed IPL, 'felt at risk' during their stay in India

Alarm bells started going off, it was chaos: Morris on Covid striking IPL

South Africa and Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Chris Morris is "relieved" to be safely back home after witnessing "chaos" unfold once COVID-19 cases in the IPL bio-bubble came to light. Morris, along with his 10 other South African players have reached home, after the IPL was suspended following six cases of COVID-19 -- four players and two coaches from three different teams. "Look, obviously I'm relieved," Morris, who is currently undergoing a 10-day mandatory quarantine at home, told iol.co.za. Morris said they came to know about the COVID cases in Kolkata Knight Riders -- Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier -- on Sunday night. "The moment we heard that, when players are testing positive, inside the bubble, then everyone starts asking questions. The alarm bells definitely started going off for all of us," he said. "By Monday when they postponed that game (between Kolkata and Royal Challengers Bangalore), we knew the tournament was under pressure to continue." The T20 league w

IPL 2021: Jayawardene to complete quarantine in Maldives, says MI

Mumbai Indians said that their local stars have reached home while it has also ensured a safe passage for its Australian contingent to Maldives along with Sri Lankan head coach Mahela Jaywardene

IPL 2021: Players recall how it changed after Covid-19 came knocking

Some Indian players who participated in the recently-suspended IPL 2021 have revealed with a couple of them also asserting that it wasn't as 'tight' as it was last year

Four English counties express interest to host the remainder of IPL 2021

Four premier English counties -- Middlesex, Surrey, Warwickshire and Lancashire -- have expressed interest in hosting the remaining 31 games of the Indian Premier League

IPL 2021: Bangladesh's players Shakib, Mustafizur return to Dhaka

Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahaman returned safely to Dhaka on a chartered flight arranged by the Rajasthan Royals and the Kolkata Knight Riders after the IPL 2021 was indefinitely postponed

IPL departures: Aussies fly out, New Zealand contingent leaves on Friday

Australians flew off to Maldives, the South Africans headed home and the ones from New Zealand waited to be sent back May 7

IPL 2021: RCB players, support staff leave for respective destinations

Royal Challengers Bangalore's domestic players and support staff entered their home towns from specific pre-identified hubs as the foreign recruits left for their respective destinations

IPL 2021: Australian participants sans Mike Hussey leave for Maldives

The IPL's Australian participants, except for a Covid-19 positive Mike Hussey, left for Maldives on May 4 to serve out the waiting period before they can board a flight to Australia