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newscricket3 days ago

BCCI announces Dubai as venue for IPL 2020 final

BCCI on Sunday has revealed the venues for the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League, with the two venues being Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with the play-offs starting on November 5 with the final in Dubai on November 10. BCCI also announced that Sharjah would serve as venue for Women's T20 Challenge.

newscricket10 days ago

Delhi Capitals sign Pravin Dubey as replacement for injured Amit Mishra

On Monday, the Delhi Capitals have confirmed that the reports were right, with Karnataka leg-spinner Pravin Dubey set to replace the injured Haryana leg-spinner Amit Mishra, who was ruled out of the tournament with an injury. Dubey was already part of the bio-secure bubble in the Middle East.

newscricket17 days ago

IPL 2020 | Ishant Sharma ruled out of IPL 2020, confirms Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals, on Monday, has confirmed that their pacer Ishant Sharma will be ruled out of the entire tournament, owing to an injury to an internal oblique muscle tear after the franchise were scanning him for an initial rib-cage pain. However, the franchise is yet to disclose his replacement.

newsfootball19 days ago

Odisha FC brings in South Africa International Cole Alexander

Odisha FC have announced a two-year agreement with South African midfielder Cole Alexander ahead of the seventh edition of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) to be played in Goa this season. The 31-year-old has played for South African clubs Vasco Da Gama and Chippa United amongst others.

newsfootballa month ago

Pleased with the support that we have from the local government in Odisha, asserts Stuart Baxter

Odisha FC coach Stuart Baxter stated that he is very pleased with the support they have received from the local government and wants to make sure that the team inspires more kids in the state to take up football. The British manager was roped in by the ISL outfits earlier this year.

newscricketa month ago

IPL 2020 | Delhi will be hard to beat if we're committed to our plans, asserts Ricky Ponting

Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting has claimed that his side learnt some valuable lessons last season and asserted that they could make themselves 'tough' to beat by showing commitment and sticking to their plans. Skipper Shreyas Iyer, meanwhile, spoke highly of new arrivals Ashwin and Rahane.

newscricketa month ago

Delhi Capitals Salutes COVID Warriors From The City

Earlier this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the world, countless frontline workers risked their lives for the sake of others, with their selfless efforts. As a small token of gratitude, DC, through its digital initiative 'Salaam Dilli', recognised the contribution of some frontline workers.

newscricketa month ago

IPL 2020 | Sportradar to support BCCI’s ACU in UAE

Sportradar, the world’s leading supplier of sports integrity solutions and sports data products, has entered into an agreement with the BCCI to support the Board’s ACU. SportsRadar will be monitoring and safeguarding the integrity of matches during the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season.

newsfootballa month ago

Odisha FC secures the signature of former Newcastle United star Steven Taylor

Odisha FC has agreed to terms with English defender Steven Taylor over a one-year deal with an option to extend for a second year, ahead of the seventh edition of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL). The 34-year-old spent more than a decade in the Premier League before a move to the MLS in 2016.

newscricketa month ago

IPL 2020 | Certainly have firepower to go all the way, feels Axar Patel

Axar Patel has reckoned that Delhi Capitals have a good chance to win IPL 2020, having ended up in the playoffs last season. The 26-year-old spinner, who is slowly adapting to the new normal of cricket, also spoke about the challenges of the new rules in the game and the IPL bio-bubble.

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