Aug 26, 2020 18:08
MUMBAI: The eight franchises competing in the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League, which will take place in the UAE from September 19 to November 10, have laid down a rigorous list of dos and don'ts to be followed during travel, stay and training over the course of the 53-day tournament.
Aug 26, 2020 17:08
MUMBAI: Researchers from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Columbia University Wednesday published a joint academic study titled ‘Is It Luck or Skill?’.
Aug 26, 2020 17:08
DUBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed VPS Healthcare, a UAE-based healthcare group, as the official testing agency for the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Aug 26, 2020 15:08
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the postponement of the second event of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League A due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The second of three Challenge League A events which form part of the pathway to the World Cup 2023 was rescheduled from March and was due to take place between 30 September and 10 October in Malaysia.
Aug 25, 2020 20:08
MUMBAI: Star India in 2019 pocketed Rs 21 billion in ad sales and all indications BEFORE the coronavirus pandemic put the skids on the economy were that that revenues could touch or exceed Rs 3.3 billion from this year's Indian Premier League.
Aug 25, 2020 20:08
MUMBAI: More evidence that the world's biggest annual cricket jamboree is recession proof? Sunrisers Hyderabad, the Sun Group owned team franchise, on Tuesday announced that it has signed 13 sponsors for the upcoming Indian Premier League, while rival IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders has reportedly been able to find sponsors for all its slots.
Aug 25, 2020 19:08
MELBOURNE: Golf Australia has appointed James Sutherland its new chief executive.
Sutherland, 55, will begin his role from 1 October after an exhaustive recruitment process had yielded several quality candidates for the position.
Aug 25, 2020 18:08
MUMBAI: esports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League, which recently announced that MPL will be the principal sponsor for both the Knight Riders Franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Caribbean Premier League (CPL) — Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) - has added Royal Challengers Bangalore to its T20 team roster.
Aug 24, 2020 18:08
MUMBAI: The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League could feature the presence of fans on live video walls, on similar lines to what the recently-concluded English Premier League 2019-20 season featured.
The backend matches of the EPL were played behind closed doors due to the social distancing implications, which paved the way for fans making their virtual presence felt at the stadiums.
Aug 24, 2020 18:08
MUMBAI: The schedule for the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League, which kicks off in the UAE on September 19, is expected to be announced later this week, once the BCCI has "tied up a few loose ends".
Once the schedule is released, match-officials, television crews, commentators and analysts will start planning their trip.
