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KKR release Mustafizur on BCCI instruction

KKR release Mustafizur on BCCI instruction

Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

KKR acquired the left-arm pacer for Rs 9.20 crore (Rs 92 million) at last month's IPL mini auction in Abu Dhabi, making him the most expensive Bangladeshi player in IPL history.

HC Orders Trial In Dhoni's 100 Cr Defamation Case

HC Orders Trial In Dhoni's 100 Cr Defamation Case

Rediff.com12 Aug 2025

M S Dhoni had filed the defamation suit in 2014 against Zee Media Corporation, Sudhir Chaudhary- Editor & Business Head of Zee News, IPS Officer G Sampath Kumar, and News Nation Network Pvt Ltd.

IPL PIX: SRH knocked out after match called off due to rain

IPL PIX: SRH knocked out after match called off due to rain

Rediff.com6 May 2025

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad, on Monday.

'Big Mistake': Dhoni reveals his biggest IPL regret

'Big Mistake': Dhoni reveals his biggest IPL regret

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni recalls a rare moment when he lost his cool and stormed into the field to confront the umpires during an IPL match in 2019.

IPL 2025: Struggling CSK, Royals aim to finish on a high

IPL 2025: Struggling CSK, Royals aim to finish on a high

Rediff.com19 May 2025

The contest between laggards Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals holds no significance in the context of the IPL 2025 play-offs.

Depression Nearly Broke Me: Robin Uthappa

Depression Nearly Broke Me: Robin Uthappa

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

'I remember in 2011 I went the year so ashamed of who I became as a human being that I couldn't look at myself in the mirror.' 'I went all of 2011 just not looking at myself in the mirror.'

The Grand IPL Quiz!

The Grand IPL Quiz!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Think you know all about the IPL?

Look who just dropped in to see Dalmiya

Look who just dropped in to see Dalmiya

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India chief Shashank Manohar dropped in at the city to meet current president Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Pune and Rajkot the two new IPL teams

Pune and Rajkot the two new IPL teams

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The BCCI followed the reverse bidding process to select the two new team owners. The new teams will replace the suspended teams Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, for two years.

Rahul, Shreyas Set To Enter IPL Auction!

Rahul, Shreyas Set To Enter IPL Auction!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Shreyas Iyer, who led KKR to the IPL 2024 title, could be headed for the players' auction after failing to make a breakthrough in negotiations, while K L Rahul is also unlikely to be retained by LSG.

Ban over but will CSK retain Dhoni?

Ban over but will CSK retain Dhoni?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

The ban on Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals is over officially and a top CSK official said the franchise will look to retain as many players and support staff it had in 2015.

IPL-9 to kick-off on April 9

IPL-9 to kick-off on April 9

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The next edition of the Indian Premier League will be held from April 9 with new franchisees Rajkot and Pune, which replaced Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. The tournament will begin five days after conclusion of the ICC World Twenty20, which India will host.

Struggling CSK, Royals in battle for survival

Struggling CSK, Royals in battle for survival

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals have failed to live up to expectations in the IPL so far and are placed sixth and seventh respectively on the points table in the eight-team competition.

Sunrisers' Saha tests positive for COVID-19

Sunrisers' Saha tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com4 May 2021

Sunrisers Hyderabad's wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha was the latest to test positive for COVID-19 as cases continued to rise in the T20 league's bio-bubble.

BCCI won't terminate CSK, Rajasthan; 10 teams in IPL from 2018

BCCI won't terminate CSK, Rajasthan; 10 teams in IPL from 2018

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

The BCCI will not be terminating Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals but will only be suspending the two franchises for a period of two years from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as per recommendations of the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee.

Bombay HC to hear PIL seeking cancelling of IPL 2021

Bombay HC to hear PIL seeking cancelling of IPL 2021

Rediff.com4 May 2021

The Bombay High Court will hear, on Thursday, the PIL seeking direction to Board of Control for Cricket in India to cancel or postpone IPL 2021 due to the current COVID-19 situation in the country.

Will Dhoni be back at CSK in next year's IPL?

Will Dhoni be back at CSK in next year's IPL?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

Set to make a comeback next season after serving a two-year ban Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals might be allowed to retain players who played for Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions in the last two years, going by a proposal floated by the Indian Premier League's Governing Council.

PICS: CSK down RR to keep play-off hopes alive

PICS: CSK down RR to keep play-off hopes alive

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Images from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in Chennai on Sunday.

Vote: Who will win IPL 9?

Vote: Who will win IPL 9?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

The ninth edition of the Indian Premier League 2016 will feature eight teams and some of the world's best players. Two of those eight teams are new franchises, Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions, both inducted following the suspension of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. So which of them will emerge triumphant this year?

'IPL is a robust product and will be back stronger with eight teams'

'IPL is a robust product and will be back stronger with eight teams'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

The controversy-ridden Indian Premier League remains a "robust" product, declared its chairman Rajeev Shukla on Thursday, insisting that the cash-rich Twenty20 extravaganza will come back stronger with a minimum of eight teams.

IPL to get replacements for CSK, Rajasthan on December 8

IPL to get replacements for CSK, Rajasthan on December 8

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

The Indian Premier League Governing Council, on Sunday, decided to omit Jaipur and Kochi from the list of cities which will bid for new IPL teams on December 8.

Depleted sides T&T and Brisbane Heat square off in CLT20

Depleted sides T&T and Brisbane Heat square off in CLT20

Rediff.com21 Sep 2013

Taking part in the tournament without three of their star players, Caribbean champions and 2009 edition finalists Trinidad and Tobago will open their Champions League Twenty20 campaign against another depleted Australian side Brisbane Heat in Ranchi.

IPL fixing: Bindra wanted CSK, Royals suspended

IPL fixing: Bindra wanted CSK, Royals suspended

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Inderjit Singh Bindra on Tuesday said that he had written a letter to current head of interim group Jagmohan Dalmiya ahead of the Working Committee meeting demanding suspension of controversial franchises Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals.

IPL Stats: Rajasthan Royals enjoy a clean slate at home!

IPL Stats: Rajasthan Royals enjoy a clean slate at home!

Rediff.com13 May 2013

Rajasthan Royals continue to enjoy their unbeaten run at home.

IPL-9 Schedule

IPL-9 Schedule

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Check out the schedule of the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League T20 tournament.

Punjab likely to draft in Pomersbach or Miller against KKR

Punjab likely to draft in Pomersbach or Miller against KKR

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

Kings XI Punjab coach Darren Lehmann has said his batsmen need to bat out the full twenty overs and put more runs on the board to give the bowlers a chance to defend the total.

Avesh impressively filling in for Ishant at DC

Avesh impressively filling in for Ishant at DC

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

Ishant suffering from heel niggle, Delhi Capitals' Head Coach Ponting reveals.

BCCI officials brief IPL franchises on auction, new teams

BCCI officials brief IPL franchises on auction, new teams

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Anurag Thakur along with Indian Premier League chairman Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday met the representatives of the six IPL franchises to intimate them about the modalities of the Players' Auction for years 2016 and 2017.

BCCI will not push for axing of Super Kings and Royals from IPL

BCCI will not push for axing of Super Kings and Royals from IPL

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

The two troubled Indian Premier League franchises, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, can breathe easy as members of the Board may not push for their termination at the Working Committee meeting to be chaired by newly appointed President Shashank Manohar in Mumbai on Sunday.

Two new teams to replace CSK and RR?

Two new teams to replace CSK and RR?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Having two new teams for the next two editions of Indian Premier League in place of suspended Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals was among the two proposals put forward by the IPL Governing Council in its meeting.

PIX: Sandeep holds nerve as RR edge CSK in thriller

PIX: Sandeep holds nerve as RR edge CSK in thriller

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in Chennai on Wednesday.

Dhoni did not know he was playing his 200th IPL game!

Dhoni did not know he was playing his 200th IPL game!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Monday's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals in Abu Dhabi marked the 200th appearance of Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the cash-rich Twenty20 extravaganza.

PICS: Dhoni loses cool after umpire reverses decision

PICS: Dhoni loses cool after umpire reverses decision

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

In the 18th over of the Rajasthan Royals innings, Deepak Chahar, bowling to Tom Curran, got a caught behind decision from umpire C Shamshuddin. It was a horrible decision and Curran couldn't refer it as Rahul Tewatia wasted the only DRS.

IPL fixing: Working group says sponsors happy with BCCI

IPL fixing: Working group says sponsors happy with BCCI

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's four-member working group, formed to study the Justice Lodha panel's verdict relating to the spot-fixing scandal in the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League in 2013, on Monday met for the first time to discuss the way forward for the cash-rich league's next edition and said the sponsors are fully behind the Board.

Pressure of captaincy won't affect Raina in IPL, says Lions owner

Pressure of captaincy won't affect Raina in IPL, says Lions owner

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Gujarat Lions owner Keshav Bansal expressed happiness that the new franchise managed to get 'experienced and talented' players for the upcoming ninth edition of the Indian Premier League and is confident that captain Suresh Raina can make a strong comeback in the IPL after a dismal showing in the just-concluded World T20.

Fining Dhoni 50 per cent of his match fee is kid gloving, says Bedi

Fining Dhoni 50 per cent of his match fee is kid gloving, says Bedi

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

In a rare instance, Dhoni, who was not even meant to be on the field of play, lost his cool and rushed out of the dug-out to challenge umpire

Feels good to be back in the IPL, says Goenka

Feels good to be back in the IPL, says Goenka

Rediff.com25 Oct 2021

Kolkata-based billionaire Sanjiv Goenka, who bought the Lucknow franchise for a whopping Rs 7,090 crore during the IPL bidding in Dubai on Monday, said the team's valuation 'would be a multiple of a few times' over the next 10 years.

Key points of the Justice Lodha verdict

Key points of the Justice Lodha verdict

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

The Supreme Court-appointed high-level Committee, headed by former Chief Justice of India Rajendra Mal Lodha, proposed two-year suspensions on IPL franchises Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. Here's what the verdict means.

I'll miss Dhoni's leadership; there will never be a next CSK: Bravo

I'll miss Dhoni's leadership; there will never be a next CSK: Bravo

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

A vital member of Chennai Super Kings for last five years, West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo called Mahendra Singh Dhoni one of the world's best captains and said he will miss playing under India's skipper in IPL-9.

IPL draft: Dhoni, McCullum and Jadeja up for grabs

IPL draft: Dhoni, McCullum and Jadeja up for grabs

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

India's limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, along with his teammates Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina and Ravichandran Ashwin, among others, will be up for grabs for the two new IPL teams in the draft to be held in Mumbai.