IPL 2019: Dale Steyn to join Royal Challengers Bangalore, will replace injured Nathan Coulter-Nile, say reports
• 6 years agoVeteran South African pacer Dale Steyn is set to join Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), giving a much needed boost to the bowling department of the bottom-placed team in the IPL
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum blames inhaler for positive drug test during IPL 2016
Ians • 7 years agoMcCullum revealed that heavy pollution in Delhi at the time forced him to take more than his usual dose of medicine, which saw his urine sample exceed the allowable limit for salbutamol, a substance which is part of inhalers used to treat asthma.
IPL 2018: Kings XI Punjab bowler Andrew Tye says cannot be emotional about getting hit in T20s
• 7 years ago"I bowl to Chris (Gayle) in the nets and that is challenging enough," the 31-year-old Kings XI Punjab bowler Andrew Tye said.
What The Duck: A candid interview with Irfan Pathan
Fp Staff • 7 years agoIPL 2018: Saurashtra Cricket Association requests BCCI to allow Rajkot to host one play-off game in upcoming season
• 7 years agoThe Saurashtra Cricket Association has requested the Indian cricket board and the IPL Governing Council for a chance to stage one play-off game of the T20 League this season.
IPL 2018: Maharashtra Cricket Association demands play-off matches in Pune even without city's presence in league
Firstcricket Staff • 7 years agoMCA president Abhay Apte said that holding IPL matches in Pune would be "an honour and justice to the fan base of IPL which has been created at Pune".
Kings XI Punjab appoint former Australia batsman Brad Hodge as head coach for three years
• 7 years agoHodge continues to play as an active player and will be playing for Melbourne Renegades in the 2017-18 Big Bash League (BBL) before joining KXIP as the head coach.
IPL's retention regulations have little to offer to fringe players
G Rajaraman • 7 years agoWith the league having established itself so strongly , it is time that the Governing Council decides that the system of auctions is done away with and the franchisees allowed to scout the new talent and not release a dozen or more players each year.
India vs Sri Lanka: Ravindra Jadeja says it's more fun to fight and perform in challenging conditions
• 8 years agoIndia are set to tour Sri Lanka later this month and Jadeja will be a key member of the team along with off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.
Suresh Raina interview: Finishing is a responsibility, it gives you a chance to become a hero
Jigar Mehta • 8 years agoFirstpost caught up with Indian batsman Suresh Raina in Mumbai on the sidelines of the Ceat awards to discuss the art of finishing.