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IPL 2018: BCCI shifts two playoffs out of Pune; Kolkata possible option, says report

Pune was awarded two qualifiers as it was the home to the now-defunct Rising Pune Supergiant. With CSK's home games being given to Pune, the IPL governing council has now decided to move the playoffs.

Nidahas Trophy 2018: Jaydev Unadkat's sameness, tendency to leak runs are causes for concern despite wicket-taking ability

Although Unadkat has maintained his wicket-taking ability, claiming seven wickets in his past four T20Is, he has leaked runs at a rate of 10.28.

Leg-spinner Karn Sharma excited to play for Chennai Super Kings under MS Dhoni

Leg-spinner Karn Sharma said he was excited to get an opportunity to play at Chennai Super Kings (CSK) under Mahendra Singh Dhoni and hoped to learn a lot under him.

Rajasthan Royals name Steve Smith as captain for upcoming edition of Indian Premier League

Australian captain Steven Smith was on Saturday predictably handed over the captaincy of Rajasthan Royals for the upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) in Mumbai.

IPL 2018: Maharashtra Cricket Association demands play-off matches in Pune even without city's presence in league

MCA 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".

IPL Auction 2018: Washington Sundar feels blessed to share dressing room with Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers at RCB

Washington said, "I am delighted to have been picked up by RCB. I am a big fan of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. It will be a priceless experience to play with them"

IPL Auction 2018: From Rahul Tripathi to Prithvi Shaw, top uncapped Indian players to watch out for

Here are the top uncapped Indian players who are likely to make heads turn during the auctions of 2018

Chennai Super Kings rope in Michael Hussey, Stephen Fleming and Lakshmipathy Balaji into team's coaching staff

CSK CEO said that Fleming, Hussey (batting coach) and Balaji would form part of the coaching set-up while trainer Gregory King and physio Tommy Simsek from the old set up would also remain.

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh opts to play county cricket over Indian Premier League

Mitchell Marsh, who had cracked his maiden Test hundred during the ongoing Ashes series, said he wants to give himself a better chance to play for Australia.

The Washington Sundar story: Simplicity and fearless approach helping youngster take giant strides

While there was a steady progression in Washington Sundar's junior career, it was since the IPL that the 18-year-old started taking giant strides.