Speaking about the sales of Rajasthan Royals and RCB, Sanjiv Goenka said that “value was built by the architecture of the IPL”.
Rajasthan Royals sale: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season in 2008, Shane was signed by the Rajasthan Royals. However, it was not a simple contract.
Somani, a tech entrepreneur with expertise in sports data and artificial intelligence, was already a minority investor in Rajasthan Royals.
The boycott, attributed to security concerns and political tensions between Bangladesh and India, has had profound consequences for the team's players and morale.
The decision from SG comes against a backdrop of heightened cricketing and diplomatic tension between India and Bangladesh.
The BCCI ordered KKR to release the 30-year-old pacer from their squad despite picking him for ₹9.20 crore in the mini auction due to "recent developments".
BCCI general secretary Saikia said that KKR has been formally instructed to part ways with Rahman.
The dispute over the Asia Cup 2025 trophy has escalated after Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi insisted that the Indian team captain must personally visit Dubai to collect the silverware.
This victory marked the culmination of an 18-year-long wait for the coveted trophy.
Canadian rapper Drake has bet $750,000 (almost Rs 6.41 crore) on RCB's win in the IPL 2025 Final. But can Virat Kohli and his men beat the infamous 'Drake Curse' and lift their maiden trophy?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have stormed into the IPL 2025 final after a dominant win over Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1. With history favouring teams that win this knockout, all eyes are now on Virat Kohli as RCB chase their first-ever IPL title.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a place in their first IPL final in eight years with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1.
The IPL final, which was originally scheduled to take place on May 26, was rescheduled to June 3 in Ahmedabad.
The tournament was suspended last week, a day after the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match in Dharamsala was abandoned midway following air raid alerts in neighbouring cities of Jammu and Pathankot.
The terror attack in Pahalgam has claimed the lives of 26 individuals, including two foreign nationals, sending shockwaves across the country.
According to Sportstar, Salman Khan, Varun Dhawan, Katrina Kaif, Triptii Dimri, Ananya Panday, Madhuri Dixit, and Janhvi Kapoor are among the stars expected to take the stage at various matches
Indian batsman-wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the history of IPL when he secured a deal with LSG for a whopping ₹27 crore.
Vaibhav’s rise has been meteoric. He first turned heads at 8, excelling in U-16 district trials. By 12, he was dominating the Vinoo Mankad Trophy with 400 runs in five matches.
The auction features 577 players vying for 204 spots, including 70 for overseas players. With fierce bidding and strategic moves by franchises, Day 2 promises more excitement and team-defining purchases.
Just before Rishabh Pant’s record-breaking bid, Punjab Kings (PBKS) grabbed headlines by signing Shreyas Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore, briefly making him the most expensive player in IPL history.
Pant’s price tag dethroned Shreyas Iyer, whose record as the tournament’s priciest player lasted only minutes. Iyer was purchased by Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore, surpassing the previous record set by Australian pacer Mitchell Starc, who was bought for Rs 24.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders in the previous auction.




