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"It's not going to be easy for Patidar's RCB to win back-to-back titles":
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
RCB have bought the all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer for Rs 7 crore in the IPL mini auction for the upcoming season. Last season, he played for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).after being bought for a massive Rs 23.75 Crore bid in the 2025 season.
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Sachin Tendulkar invites PM Modi for his son Arjun's wedding ceremony
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Mumbai Indians first picked Arjun in the IPL 2021 mini-auction for Rs 20 lakh, but he did not feature in any match that season. MI bought him again for Rs 30 lakh in the IPL 2022 mega-auction, and he made his long-awaited IPL debut in 2023, taking three wickets in four games. Ahead of IP
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"Why was a Bangladeshi player hired for Rs 9 crore?...": VHP spokesperson
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After the backlash, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) confirmed on Saturday that the franchise has excluded Bangladeshi player Muztafizur Rahman from its Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 squad following a directive from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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Shashi Tharoor, Priyank Kharge slam BCCI, BJP over release of Bangladeshi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told ANI that BCCI had asked KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman "due to the recent developments" and had permitted the franchise to replace him. Mustafizur was picked by KKR for Rs 9.20 crore at the IPL auction in December last year.
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Spiritual guru Devkinandan Thakur welcomes move to release Mustafizur Rahm
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier in the day, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia told ANI that the apex cricket body had instructed the Kolkata-based franchise to remove Mustafizur from their roster "due to the recent developments." Saikia added that the board would permit KKR to name a replacement player in accordance
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'Cricket should not bear burden of politics': Shashi Tharoor on KKR select
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Cricket should not be made to bear the burden for attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. We should try to insulate some areas from others," Tharoor told reporters.
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"Expel Mustafizur Rehman": Shahi Mufti UP Chief demands removal of Banglad
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Various opinions have been raised on Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman being picked by KKR for the IPL 2026 season. Rahman was picked up by the Kolkata-based franchise for a whopping Rs 9.20 crore at the IPL auction in December last year.
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"Who put Bangladeshi players in IPL pool, question for BCCI": Congress' Su
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing debate over remarks made by Hindu spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur against actor Shah Rukh Khan over the inclusion of a Bangladeshi player in the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team, Congress leader Supriya Shrinate questioned the role of the BCCI and the ICC in allowing Ba
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"LSG captain Rishabh Pant showed lack of trust in Ravi Bishnoi": Irfan Pat
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ravi Bishnoi, whose base price was Rs 2 crore, was acquired by the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals (RR) for a whopping Rs 7.4 crore at the IPL 2026 auction earlier this month.
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"Abhishek Nayar knows every cricketer on the planet": KKR assistant coach
Updated : 5 months ago IST
After a successful Indian Premier League Auction on December 16, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) recently appointed assistant coach Shane Watson, has praised head coach Abhishek Nayar's knowledge of Indian cricket.
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Aakash Chopra expresses surprise at three overseas stars going unsold in I
Updated : 5 months ago IST
During the IPL auction, headlines were made with Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green going to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 25.20 crores and domestic talents like Aquib Nabi (to Delhi Capitals), Prashant Veer and Karthik Sharma (to Chennai Super Kings) and Mangesh Yadav (to Royal Challe
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Cameron Green a generational talent, CSK missed trick: Ashwin on IPL 2026
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin analysed the intense bidding battle between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green at the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) mini auction, noting the Chennai-based franchise missed a trick.
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