Starc became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 crore at the auction in Dubai on Tuesday.
England's 2018 World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan believes that Australia skipper Pat Cummins who broke the roof and became IPL's most expensive player "justifies" his price tag of Rs 20.50 crore.
Cummins broke the roof as he became the costliest player in the history of the Indian Premier League when he was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 20.50 crore on Tuesday at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
Along with skipper Rohit Sharma, whose swashbuckling starts in the ongoing edition of the ODI World Cup has been overshadowed by the batting brilliance of India's 'milestone man' Virat Kohli and middle-order bulwark Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, who has also been keeping wickets in the tourname
The five-time champions Australia are eyeing their sixth title. Marcus Stoinis will be key to the Australian middle order and will also have the responsibility of picking key wickets with the ball. With a fantastic IPL behind him where he scored 480 runs at a strike rate of 170 plus for the
This year's IPL saw Cummins scalp seven wickets from five games for the Knight Riders, but he also made headlines with the bat by hitting a quickfire 50 against the Mumbai Indians off just 14 deliveries.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Shreyas Iyer as captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 12 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore on Saturday said that his franchise has two solid captaincy options in the form of Pat Cummins and Shreyas Iyer.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 12 (ANI): Australia pacer Pat Cummins on Saturday was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 7.25 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 3 (ANI): Australia and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer on Monday informed he has allocated his donation to UNICEF Australia's India COVID-19 Crisis Appeal to help the country fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 27 (ANI): Following their second win in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Eoin Morgan spoke about the COVID-19 situation in India.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): After suffering an 18-run loss against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here at the Wankhede Stadium, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Eoin Morgan hailed his side for a spirited fightback and he also lauded Dinesh K