IPL Brand Value Rankings 2024: Chennai Super Kings Lead the Pack The 2024 IPL brand value rankings have shocked the cricket world. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are the most valuable franchise. Valued at $122 million, CSK displaced Mumbai Indians (MI) from the top spot. The IPL ecosystem’s brand value has surged to $12 billion, a…
Abhishek Sharma’s Record-Setting Century Abhishek Sharma made history with a 28-ball century in the 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Abhishek’s explosive knock for Punjab against Meghalaya matched a record. It was for the fastest T20 hundred by an Indian batter. Urvil Patel set the record. Both players are now second to Estonia’s Sahil Chauhan. He…
Why Mohammed Shami’s Release Could Backfire for Gujarat Titans In a surprise move at the IPL 2025 mega auction, Gujarat Titans (GT) did not retain Mohammed Shami or use the RTM card. Shami, who won the Purple Cap in IPL 2023 with a stellar 28 wickets, was pivotal to GT’s bowling success. Despite injury concerns,…
Why Jitesh Sharma? RCB’s Bold INR 11 Cr Purchase in IPL 2025 Auction Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is a popular IPL franchise. It’s often criticized for its poor auction strategies. In the IPL 2025 auction, RCB looked more organized. They addressed weaknesses in their squad. Despite their impressive acquisitions, one move raised questions. Fans and…
Hardik Pandya Opens Up About Ishan Kishan Leaving Mumbai Indians Ishan Kishan, a key member of the Mumbai Indians (MI) since 2018, has joined Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). He was sold for INR 11.25 crore in the IPL 2025 auction. MI captain Hardik Pandya said Kishan’s release has hurt the team. In a fierce bidding war,…
IPL 2025: SRH Full Squad, Player List, Roles, and Prices The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have revealed their IPL 2025 squad. They built a well-balanced team after a planned strategy at the mega auction. The 2016 IPL champions had a budget of ₹45 crores. They spent ₹75 crores to retain five players. With one of the…
The IPL Auction 2025 had a thrilling first day of bidding wars. Rishabh Pant stole the spotlight as the costliest IPL player ever. The Lucknow Super Giants bought the wicketkeeper-batter for ₹27 crore, a new record. Earlier, IPL 2024 champion Shreyas Iyer had broken the record with a ₹26.75 crore bid by Punjab Kings. The…
The IPL 2025 mega auction is just around the corner. It is set for November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A key element of this auction is the return of the Right-to-Match (RTM) cards. They will be vital in the bidding for the 574-player pool. Here’s a breakdown of the RTM rule. It…
