<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Brijesh Patel News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Brijesh Patel. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Brijesh Patel News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:16:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/brijesh_patel" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2022 03:38:57 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | BCCI plans to start women's IPL from next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an IPL Governing Council meeting on Friday (March 25), the BCCI President Sourav Ganguly confirmed that they are planning to have five or six teams for the inaugural edition of the Women's Indian Premier League from next year. This season, however, there will be the Women's Twenty20 challenge.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/mar/26/reports-bcci-plans-to-start-womens-ipl-from-next-year?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2022/mar/26/reports-bcci-plans-to-start-womens-ipl-from-next-year?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2022 03:38:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y10/articles/Cricket_1/jio_women&apos;s_t20_challenge_2020.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCCI announces Upstox as an official partner for IPL with multi-year partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC), on Tuesday, announced their partnership with Upstox, a digital brokerage firm for the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League in a multi-year partnership. IPL's chairman Brijesh Patel added that this deal could have an impact on the audience.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/mar/16/bcci-announces-upstox-as-an-official-partner-for-ipl-with-multi-year-partnership?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/mar/16/bcci-announces-upstox-as-an-official-partner-for-ipl-with-multi-year-partnership?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 07:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Indian_Premier_League_generic_trophy_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | IPL to use VIVO logo for auction; VIVO enters sub-licensing market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BCCI will use the VIVO logo for the upcoming IPL auction in Chennai, even though the Chinese mobile giant has already entered the sub-licensing market to find a suitable replacement for the partnership. VIVO has engaged its media and adverstisement agency Group M to work for the licensing.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/13/reports-ipl-to-use-vivo-logo-for-auction-vivo-enters-sub-licensing-market?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/13/reports-ipl-to-use-vivo-logo-for-auction-vivo-enters-sub-licensing-market?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:07:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Indian_Premier_League_generic_trophy_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL trading window closes February 4, retention date sets at January 21, reveals Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel has confirmed that the trading window for the 2021 Indian Premier League will close on February 4 while the player release and retention details should be submitted to them by January 21. There will be no increase in purse for the teams in the upcoming season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/07/ipl-trading-window-closes-february-4-retention-date-sets-at-january-21-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/jan/07/ipl-trading-window-closes-february-4-retention-date-sets-at-january-21-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:22:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Aakash_Ambani_MI_IPL_auction_BCCI.JPG" length="0" type="image/JPG"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dream11 IPL Sponsors sign for the Jio Women’s T20 Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just hours ahead of the inaugural match of the Jio Women's T20 Challenge, BCCI confirmed that Dream 11, who also are the sponsors for the Men's IPL has signed up for the tournament, alongside Tata Altroz, Unacademy, PayTM and CEAT Tyres. IPL's chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the same. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/04/dream-11-ipl-sponsors-sign-for-the-jio-womens-t-20-challenge?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/nov/04/dream-11-ipl-sponsors-sign-for-the-jio-womens-t-20-challenge?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 13:33:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/jio_women&apos;s_t20_challenge_2020.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | First week of IPL 2020 watched by record 269 million viewers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pipped by organizers to be the most-watched IPL season of all time, the first week of the 2020 edition of the competition was reportedly watched by a mind-boggling 269 million viewers, 11 million more than the 2019 edition. There is also said to have been a 32% spike in viewership in OTT platforms.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/oct/02/reports-first-week-of-ipl-2020-watched-by-record-269-million-viewers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/oct/02/reports-first-week-of-ipl-2020-watched-by-record-269-million-viewers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2020 05:46:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Ambati_Rayudu_CSK_MI_Abu_Dhabi_IPL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 will break viewership records, feels Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel feels that the forthcoming edition of the tournament will garner the highest viewership in the competition’s history due to fans being deprived of any cricket. Patel further explained that UAE was finalized as hosts because they controlled the Covid-19 situation. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/19/ipl-2020-will-break-viewership-records-feels-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/19/ipl-2020-will-break-viewership-records-feels-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:11:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Chris_Gayle_Rajasthan_Royals_vs_Kings_XI_Punjab_IPL_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCCI announces CRED as Official Partner for IPL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) have announced CRED as the Official Partner for the IPL beginning with the 2020 edition which will be held in the UAE from September 19th onwards. It is a three-season partnership which will see the association run through till the 2022 season.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/02/bcci-announces-cred-as-official-partner-for-ipl?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/sep/02/bcci-announces-cred-as-official-partner-for-ipl?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 06:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We've got Union Government approval on paper to host IPL, confirms Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel has stated that the BCCI have already obtained the Union Government’s formal approval to conduct this year's Indian Premier League in the UAE. Last week, the Central government had given an 'in principle' go-ahead and the BCCI informed the ECB accordingly.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/10/weve-got-union-government-approval-on-paper-to-host-ipl-confirms-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/10/weve-got-union-government-approval-on-paper-to-host-ipl-confirms-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:39:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/Indian_Premier_League_generic_trophy_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The long and short of the unique corporate race for IPL title sponsorship]]></title><description><![CDATA[So VIVO has dropped the ultimate bombshell, leaving the BCCI sponsorless for the hottest property in the cricketing world in the middle of a health and economic crisis around the world. With Jio, Amazon, Byju’s being the front-runners in the race, what would you really make out of it?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/08/the-long-and-short-of-the-unique-corporate-race-for-ipl-title-sponsorship?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/08/the-long-and-short-of-the-unique-corporate-race-for-ipl-title-sponsorship?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2020 13:59:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/Rohit_Sharma_MS_Dhoni_ipl_trophy_BCCI_IPL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | BCCI confirms afternoon matches to start at 3:30, evening games at 7:30 PM]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL GC decided on the issues concerning the IPL 2020 edition and taking note of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in India, GC decided to stage the tournament in the UAE. The 53-day tournament will witness 10-afternoon matches starting at 15:30 IST and evening matches will start at 19:30 IST.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/02/ipl-2020-bcci-confirms-afternoon-matches-to-start-at-3-30-evening-games-at-7-30-pm?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/02/ipl-2020-bcci-confirms-afternoon-matches-to-start-at-3-30-evening-games-at-7-30-pm?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2020 16:58:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/Hardik_Pandya_MS_Dhoni_News_India_IPL_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | CSK aiming to fly to UAE in early-August to hold one-month training camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are reportedly eyeing a one-month camp in the UAE ahead of the IPL and are said to be leaving for the country in early-August in order to get a strong preparatory camp ahead of the tournament. The franchise are believed to be awaiting government permission for the same.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/01/reports-csk-aiming-to-fly-to-uae-in-early-august-to-hold-one-month-training-camp?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/aug/01/reports-csk-aiming-to-fly-to-uae-in-early-august-to-hold-one-month-training-camp?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2020 04:38:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Ambati_Rayudu_CSK_vs_SRH_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | IPL final to be postponed to November 10 to cater to broadcaster’s demands]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian Premier League is contemplating the idea of postponing the final by a couple of days in order to let Star Sports have the maximum benefit of Diwali weekend. A final decision in this regard will be taken when the GC meets in the next three days to finalise the schedule for the league.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/30/reports-ipl-final-to-be-postponed-to-november-10-to-cater-to-broadcasters-demands?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/30/reports-ipl-final-to-be-postponed-to-november-10-to-cater-to-broadcasters-demands?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 04:04:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/Hardik_Pandya_new_celebration_mumbai_team_vs_csk_twitter_ipl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | IPL GC to finalise schedule and SOP on August 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL Governing Council will meet on August 1 to finalise the Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) along with the schedule for the upcoming season, to be played in the UAE. Apart from Brijesh Patel, Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah and treasurer Arun Dhumal will also attend the meeting.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/28/reports-ipl-gc-to-finalise-schedule-and-sop-on-august-1?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/28/reports-ipl-gc-to-finalise-schedule-and-sop-on-august-1?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:08:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Brijesh_Patel_Sourav_Ganguly_IPL_GC_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | Franchises to take care of travel and medical assistance by themselves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brijesh Patel has revealed that franchisees will have the responsibility of taking care of travel and medical assistance in the UAE and their doctors will stay in their own bubble. It has also been reported that there will be no change in BCCI's central revenue pool distribution for this season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/28/ipl-2020-franchises-to-take-care-of-travel-and-medical-assistance-by-themselves?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/28/ipl-2020-franchises-to-take-care-of-travel-and-medical-assistance-by-themselves?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 07:30:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/KL_Rahul_MS_Dhoni_batting_csk_vs_kxip_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If UAE government allows, we can have crowd in the IPL, reveals Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel has stated that if the UAE government allows them to do so, the 13th season of the IPL will have fans on the stands. The former Indian batsman has also added that advertising agencies are looking forward to the season and all stakeholders are now happy about it.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/25/if-uae-government-allows-we-can-have-crowd-in-the-ipl-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/25/if-uae-government-allows-we-can-have-crowd-in-the-ipl-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2020 16:03:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y2/articles/Cricket_1/Brijesh_Patel_Sourav_Ganguly_IPL_GC_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 to be held in UAE, BCCI have applied for government permission]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Governing Council Chairman Brijesh Patel has confirmed that the thirteenth edition of the marquee T20 League is to be held in UAE amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The BCCI have sought the government’s permission on the same and further discussions will be held during the GC meeting.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/21/ipl-2020-to-be-held-in-uae-bcci-have-applied-for-government-permission?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/21/ipl-2020-to-be-held-in-uae-bcci-have-applied-for-government-permission?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 14:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCCI to seek Indian government approval; governing council to meet soon for scheduling of IPL]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Governing Council chairman Brijesh Patel has revealed that the scheduling of the league will be discussed in 7 to 10 days and the BCCI would also seek the government’s approval on the same. The International Cricket Council, on Monday, announced that the Men’s T20 World Cup has been called off.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/21/bcci-to-seek-indian-government-approval-governing-council-to-meet-soon-for-scheduling-of-ipl?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jul/21/bcci-to-seek-indian-government-approval-governing-council-to-meet-soon-for-scheduling-of-ipl?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 08:49:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can’t get players straight into IPL without preparation, reckons Arun Dhumal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arun Dhumal has admitted that it will not be easy for the Indian players to get themselves back into action for IPL straightaway without a window available for preparation. Dhumal also assured that the BCCI will not take any decision that would risk the health and safety of the IPL stars.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/14/cant-get-players-straight-into-ipl-without-preparation-reckons-arun-dhumal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/14/cant-get-players-straight-into-ipl-without-preparation-reckons-arun-dhumal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2020 11:11:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/kagiso_rabada_dc_kkr_2019_ipl_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCCI has earmarked September-October window for the IPL, confirms Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian Premier League governing council Chairman Brijesh Patel has revealed that the BCCI are looking at the September-October window to stage the T20 league. According to Patel, the board still has to wait for the ICC to make their decision on the T20 World Cup before scheduling the IPL.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/11/bcci-has-earmarked-september-october-window-for-the-ipl-confirms-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jun/11/bcci-has-earmarked-september-october-window-for-the-ipl-confirms-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:30:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Brijesh_Patel_Sourav_Ganguly_IPL_GC_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding best possible scenario for truncated IPL if April 20 deadline is missed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is in lockdown mode and there is hardly any sport happening anywhere you are looking at right now. Such has been the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that we are possibly in a dark period in human history, with the situation being compared to the horrific Spanish flu of 1918.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/18/understanding-best-possible-scenario-for-truncated-ipl-if-april-20-deadline-is-missed?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/18/understanding-best-possible-scenario-for-truncated-ipl-if-april-20-deadline-is-missed?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 06:52:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/MS_Dhoni_Rohit_Sharma_new_csk_vs_mi_IPL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | IPL 2020 postponed until April 15 after COVID-19 scare]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the latest reports on the much-coveted T20 league, the upcoming IPL edition is to be postponed until April 15. Since the coronavirus outbreak spread like a pandemic, the entire world of sports has been turned upside down with cancellation and postponement of various fixtures.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/13/reports-ipl-2020-postponed-until-april-15-after-covid-19-scare?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/13/reports-ipl-2020-postponed-until-april-15-after-covid-19-scare?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2020 09:05:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Ben_Stokes_MS_Dhoni_IPL2019.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The complex binary of halving IPL play-off reward and hiking staging fees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, in a rather bizarre leak from the richest cricket board of the world, it was revealed the BCCI governing council decided to cut down the play-off reward for the franchises while increasing the staging fee to 50 lakhs from the previous 30 lakhs. So much for being the richest board?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/12/the-complex-binary-of-halving-ipl-play-off-reward-and-hiking-staging-fees?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/12/the-complex-binary-of-halving-ipl-play-off-reward-and-hiking-staging-fees?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 09:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Brijesh_Patel_Sourav_Ganguly_IPL_GC_BCCI.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | Decision about COVID-19 scare to be taken during Saturday’s meeting, clarifies Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel has confirmed, on Wednesday, that the decision on the viability of hosting IPL 2020 amidst the threat of COVID-19 will be taken at the IPL’s Governing Council meeting on Saturday. As per current schedule, the cash-rich T20 tournament is set to begin on March 29.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/12/ipl-2020-decision-to-be-taken-during-saturdays-meeting-clarifies-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/12/ipl-2020-decision-to-be-taken-during-saturdays-meeting-clarifies-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2020 05:13:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/ipl_trophy_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | Change in prize money unlikely, reveals Brijesh Patel]]></title><description><![CDATA[IPL’s chairman Brijesh Patel admitted that it is unlikely that there will be a change to the IPL prize money after reports of unhappy franchisees over the reduction of the prize money from Rs 20 crore. Patel added that since the franchisees are making profits now, the reduction helps the IPL. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/10/ipl-2020-change-in-prize-money-unlikely-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/10/ipl-2020-change-in-prize-money-unlikely-reveals-brijesh-patel?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2020 07:13:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/ipl_trophy_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Star Sports' early match request in focus ahead of IPL GC meeting on Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of Monday's IPL Governing Council meeting in New Delhi, Star Sports' request of shifting the match timing from 8 PM to 7:30 PM is expected to be the major point of contention. The GC will also discuss the feasibility of adding new teams to the league from the 2021 edition.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/24/reports-star-sports-early-match-request-in-focus-ahead-of-ipl-gc-meeting-on-monday?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/24/reports-star-sports-early-match-request-in-focus-ahead-of-ipl-gc-meeting-on-monday?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 06:31:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Andre_Russell_new_ipl_cricket_news_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2020 | Pravin Tambe deemed ineligible to play in upcoming season]]></title><description><![CDATA[New IPL chairman Brijesh Patel has confirmed that veteran Pravin Tambe will not be eligible to play in the upcoming season of the IPL, as he has defied certain BCCI policies. The 48-year-old became the oldest player to be bought at the auction when KKR snapped him up for a base price of INR 20 Lakh.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/13/ipl-2020-pravin-tambe-deemed-ineligible-to-play-in-upcoming-season?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/13/ipl-2020-pravin-tambe-deemed-ineligible-to-play-in-upcoming-season?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:21:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Pravin_Tambe_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | No double headers as IPL 2020 set to see 7:30 pm start]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League will begin at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 29, with the final slated to be played on May 24. It has also been reported that there will be no double headers in the 13th edition of the league, with all games starting at 7:30 pm.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/07/reports-no-double-headers-as-ipl-2020-set-to-see-7-30-pm-start?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/07/reports-no-double-headers-as-ipl-2020-set-to-see-7-30-pm-start?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2020 15:58:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/DHONI_fans_Pune_IPL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kolkata to host IPL players' auction on December 19]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL governing council, under the chairmanship of Brijesh Patel, has decided in a meeting on Tuesday that Kolkata will host the players' auction on December 19. As per the tournament rules, the franchises are allotted a total of 85 crores per team as the spending limit for the auction.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/06/kolkata-to-host-ipl-players-auction-on-december-19?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/06/kolkata-to-host-ipl-players-auction-on-december-19?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2019 03:40:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/IPL_Auction_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | IPL 2020 to implement specialized extra umpire only to check no-ball]]></title><description><![CDATA[The IPL governing council, in a meeting on Tuesday, have reportedly decided to implement a specialized extra umpire who would only monitor no-balls in the upcoming 2020 edition. The decisive meeting was held at the BCCI headquarters under the supervision of Brijesh Patel, with all council members.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/05/reports-ipl-2020-to-implement-specialized-extra-umpire-only-to-check-no-ball?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/05/reports-ipl-2020-to-implement-specialized-extra-umpire-only-to-check-no-ball?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:27:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/BCCI_new_image_cricket_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>