Cricket

NEW DELHI: The most powerful cricket body in the world has yet again been forced to eat humble pie after falling at the wrong end of the stick on the legal front. Needless to say, it is a seriously expensive pie. 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly ready to cough up compensation of over Rs8 billion to IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala for terminating its contract in 2011, a massive mark-up on the Rs3 billion the team's promoters were initially willing to settle for.

Sep 11, 2020 17:09
KOLKATA: Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders has signed on Medimix as its Official SkinFit and Hygiene Partner for IPL 2020. Medimix will be taking up hygiene and health of the cricketers and fans as a matter of primary concern and will be supporting the Kolkata Knight Riders team by providing hand hygiene products from their recently launched Hand washes and Hand sanitizers range. 
Sep 10, 2020 20:09
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket has reportedly approved a plan to conduct the inaugural edition of a T-10 cricket tournament in December this year. The decision was taken at a meeting of the SLC executive committee at its headquarters here, where the proposal to conduct a T-10 tournament was "unanimously approved", the local Daily News reports.
Sep 10, 2020 19:09
KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday unveiled the new campaign of the franchise for this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL), set to be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “@kkriders #HaiTaiyaar… come on, let’s get behind our Knights and support them through this season! #TuFanNahiToofanHai,” Shah Rukh posted on his Twitter handle.
Sep 10, 2020 19:09
BENGALURU: Digital healthcare platform MediBuddy has announced that they are the official digital healthcare partner for Royal Challengers Bangalore, for the 13th season of T20, a professional cricket league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007.
Sep 10, 2020 18:09
NOIDA: EbixCash, a fully owned subsidiary of Ebix, Inc., a leading international supplier of on-demand software and e-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries, Thursday announced that it is handling the travel needs for five of the eight franchises involved in the upcoming 82-day Indian Premier League in the UAE. 
Sep 09, 2020 19:09
PORT OF SPAIN: An inspired St Lucia Zouks skittled perennial finalists Guyana Amazon Warriors to book its place in the finals of the Hero Caribbean Premier League against Trinbago Knight Riders.  
Sep 09, 2020 16:09
BENGALURU: Spektacom Technologies, the tech startup founded by Anil Kumble, who is also the director of cricket operations and head coach of Kings XI Punjab, has entered into a partnership with the Indian Premier League franchise to use Spektacom's proprietary and patent pending PowerBat technology. 
Sep 09, 2020 15:09
NEW DELHI: Acko General Insurance, which lays claim to being India's first wholly digital general insurance provider, has announced its association with Delhi Capitals for the upcoming 13th edition of the Indian Premier League.  As part of the partnership, Acko will be the official insurance partner of the team. The Delhi Capitals team will be sporting the Acko logo on their helmets and caps. 
Sep 08, 2020 18:09
MUMBAI: Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s manager Jason Warne has confirmed that he is working with Cricket Australia to find the all-rounder a franchise for the 2020 edition of the Big Bash League.  According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Singh’s manager Jason Warne confirmed that Cricket Australia were looking to find the legend a BBL club.
Sep 07, 2020 20:09
MUMBAI: Cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has invested an undisclosed amount in Fantasy Akhada, and will be the fantasy sports startup’s face for the next two years.