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Dream11 to be IPL title sponsor for 2020; BCCI rejects 2021 and 2022 bids

Dream11 pipped educational technology companies BYJUs and Unacademy to win the rights for a period of four months and 13 days with a bid of Rs 222 crore, replacing Chinese mobile phone company VIVO

IPL: BCCI team to arrive in UAE later this month for recce of facilities

A top delegation of BCCI officials is expected to arrive in Dubai by the third week of August to do a recce of the venues of the UAE, which is set to host IPl 2020

IPL 2020: Chennai, Kolkata to carry 10 exclusive net bowlers to UAE

At least three franchises, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals confirmed that they are preparing a roster of net bowlers

IPL Covid-19 rules: Players, support staff to be tested every 5th day

ndian players and support staff will have to return negative for Covid-19 at least five times before they start training in the UAE

Do not allow IPL 2020 in Dubai, CAIT urges Amit Shah, S Jaishankar

The CAIT, which is spear-heading a movement for boycott of Chinese goods, also criticised the BCCI's decision to retain VIVO, the Chinese company, as the IPL title sponsor

Governing Council meet: IPL 2020 final on Nov 10, Chinese sponsors intact

IPL governing council has decided to retain all its sponsors, including Chinese mobile company VIVO

IPL 2020: Hoping to get all government clearance soon, says BCCI official

A BCCI official said that while the Sports Ministry has already given the go-ahead, the board is hopeful that the External Affairs Ministry and the Home Ministry will also give the go-ahead soon

Mental health awareness helpline in IPL 2020 SOP? Franchises won't mind

The BCCI is set to release a comprehensive SOP for all eight franchises after Sunday's Governing Council meeting where the final schedule will be passed

IPL 2020: UAE cricket board looking to allow limited fans in stadiums

While announcing the dates of the IPL 2020, its chairman Brijesh Patel has said that the decision on letting in fans during the September 19-November 8 event will be taken by the UAE government

IPL 2020: Virtual gaming to rule roost as teams plan for non-match days

It is believed that franchises have requested the BCCI to allow immediate families to travel with the players and support staff, but in batches and not for the whole duration of the tournament

Andre Russell was driven by crowd in innings vs SRH last year: KKR CEO

The 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) like most of the few sports competitions that have been held around the world amid the coronavirus pandemic, could take place with no fans in the stadium.

England using IPL as a vehicle to try and grow players, says Eoin Morgan

Morgan, who was bought for Rs 5.25 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders in the auction held last year, revealed his conversation with team director Andrew Strauss

Andre Russell wasn't unhappy with me: Karthik opens up on IPL 2019 spat

Russell was a little apologetic as well and at the end of the day, I have a great relationship with him, says Dinesh Karthik

Governing Council to chalk out 'final plan' for IPL 2020 in Aug 2 meeting

Emirates Cricket Board confirmed on Monday that they have received the official Letter of Intent from the BCCI to host 13th edition of Indian Premier League in UAE

IPL 2020 bio-bubble: Franchises fret over WAGS, local drivers, hospitality

A bio-bubble is created to prevent the spread of coronavirus. With bio-secure venues for cricket matches, the BCCi is aiming to minimise the risk of transmission of virus from one person to another

BCCI sends acceptance letter to Emirates Cricket Board to host IPL 2020

The 2020 edition of IPL will start on September 19 in the UAE and continue till November 8

IPL 2020: KKR mentor David Hussey excited to work with new coach McCullum

I enjoyed playing with Brendon McCullum and excited to work again with the KKR coach, says Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) chief mentor David Hussey

IPL to begin from Sept 19 in UAE, final on Nov 8: chairman Brijesh Patel

To allow crowd or not depends on the UAE government, says Patel

IPL 2020 set to kick off on Sep 19 in UAE, teams to leave by Aug 20: Report

While there was speculation that the IPL will start from September 26, the BCCI decided to advance it by a week in order to ensure that the Indian team's tour of Australia is not jeopardised

Covid-19 SOPs, schedule, broadcaster's demand on agenda in IPL GC meet

There will be deliberations on the duration of the tournament which is the marquee event in Star Sports' kitty considering they paid Rs 16,347 crore for the deal