With Kings XI Punjab playing all their home matches at I S Bindra PCA Stadium, it is IPL bonanza in every match for all cricket fans in Tricity and the region. Nitin Sharma spends a day at the stadium to see the fan squad, ground preparations, hospitality challenges and possible business aspects related to IPL in surrounding areas.
His display of anger on the field raises questions the day after.
The straightforward solution is to win all of their remaining eight games, which would mean they will end up with 16 points, the knockout marker in nine out of the 11 previous editions.
The 12th edition of IPL will kick off from Saturday with defending Champions Chennai Super Kings facing off against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Chepauk Stadium in the opening encounter.
Delhi Capitals have not won a single season of the Indian Premier League. But under the twin leadership of Ricky Ponting and Sourav Ganguly, the IPL 2019 could be their year.
Royal Challengers Bangalore have not won a single title in 11 years. Skipper Virat Kohli will be eager to win the maiden title for the franchise this season, especially with the World Cup starting immediately after the tournament.
PCB chairman Ehsan Mani hopes BCCI allows its players to play in T20 leagues overseas, including the Pakistan Super League. At present, BCCI's rules forbid Indian players to compete outside the country.
IPL 2019 Schedule, Fixtures, Time Table, Start Date and Time, Match List, Timings, Venue: The BCCI on Tuesday announced the schedule for the upcoming 12th edition of the Indian Premier League.
Rajasthan Royals have secured the services of Paddy Upton as the head coach for the upcoming season of Indian Premier League.
800 uncapped players, including 746 Indians and 232 overseas players have thrown their hat in the ring.
Former Australian seamer Ryan Harris will replace Venkatesh Prasad, who took over the bowling coach duties in the previous edition of the Indian Premier League.
The auction will be a one-day affair and there is also a change in venue with the event moving to the Pink City from Bengaluru.
IPL 12 auctions will be one-day affair and since December 18 is also scheduled to be the fifth day of the second Test between India and Australia, the organisers don't want it to clash with a match that has the potential to go down the wire.
Mumbai Indians have also released 10 players which include one capped, five uncapped and four international cricketers.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson, pacers Tim Southee, Adam Milne, Trent Boult and Mitchell Mclenaghan regularly feature in the cash-rich T20 league.
After being sold for 11.5 crores to Rajasthan Royals to become the most expensive player in the last IPL season, Jaydev Unadkat kept saying that he took too much pressure on himself.
Former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has been appointed as the head coach of IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab on a two-year contract, replacing Australia's Brad Hodge.
Indian Premier League has gained an increase in the overall brand value from US$ 5.3 billion in 2017 to US$ 6.3 billion in 2018, as per the findings of IPL Brand Valuation Report 2018.
Rajeev Shukla's personal aide was forced to resign after he was suspended by the BCCI following a sting operation which alleged that he sought bribes to facilitate selection of players in the Uttar Pradesh team.
IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla’s executive assistant Mohammed Akram Saifi has been accused by an Uttar Pradesh cricketer of asking to arrange prostitutes in return for team selection.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has offered more options and opportunities to younger players but it has also disrupted the game of cricket, feels former England captain Michael Atherton.
KL Rahul slammed 94 runs while Andrew Tye took 4 wickets again but failed to push Kings XI Punjab to a win against Mumbai Indians.
IPL 2018: Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad played, with the former winning by eight wickets and Mumbai Indians lost to Rajasthan Royals, leaving the Netizens with a lot to talk about as the day ended.
Mumbai Indians restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to 168/6 to win the match by 13 runs.
Chris Gayle and KL Rahul have proved to be a successful opening pair for Kings XI Punjab in this season of IPL.