IPL (Indian Premier League) Cricket News

Twenty20 cricket tourney to be held in Haryana

A twenty20 cricket tournament on the lines of Indian cricket league (ICL) and Indian premier league (IPL) will be organised at Jan Nayak Chaudhary Devi Lal national cricket academy (JCDNCA) in Haryana's Sirsa town from Sep 5 to 15, an official said here Tuesday.7:01 PM on September 04

Choosing IPL over national team can cost Symonds dear

Amid talks of Andrew Symonds quiting international cricket and depending on the Indian Premier League (IPL) for his livelihood, IPL commissioner Lalit Modi said that players who take premature retirement do not have any place in the tournament.4:03 PM on September 04

David Hussey eyeing Test spot for India tour

After his successful stint in Indian Premier League (IPL), David Hussey wore the tag of a specialist in the format. The Australian wants to prove himself in Tests as he eyes a berth for the series against India next month.6:01 PM on September 03

Australian Football League plans to expand into India

The overwhelming success of the Indian Premier League has made the Australian Football League (AFL) turn to India for all the right reasons.5:31 PM on August 19

Australia should have made Warne captain: Tanvir

Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir, who played under Shane Warne's captaincy in the Indian Premier League (IPL), feels Australia made a big mistake by not making Warne captain of the national team.9:30 PM on July 31

Pakistan Cricket Board suspends Asif after dope test

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday suspended fast bowler Mohammad Asif with immediate effect, a day after he was confirmed to have tested positive during a random dope test in the Indian Premier League (IPL).9:31 PM on July 15

Asif tested positive in IPL, may face a life ban

Pakistani speedster Mohammed Asif faces a possible life ban for testing positive a second time at a random test conducted during the Indian Premier League (IPL) in May.7:01 PM on July 14

PCB concerned over IPL dope scandal as Asif emerges chief suspect

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was bracing for yet another doping scandal Monday following Sunday night's report that a fast bowler from the sub-continent has failed a dope test conducted during the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).12:31 PM on July 14

Subcontinental fast bowler tested positive during IPL

Speculation over a positive drug test during the inaugural Indian Premier League season this year was set to rest by IPL commissioner Lalit Modi, who confirmed it late Sunday.1:00 AM on July 14

English bid to copy IPL faces strong opposition

English cricket authorities are facing strong resistance to an attempt to copy the Indian Premier League (IPL) model for an English Twenty20 championship that would do away with half the traditional county teams.7:01 PM on July 12

England tour, IPL controversy not settled yet: Sri Lanka

Amid reports that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was considering to postpone the team's England tour next year to accommodate the requests by key players to allow them to play in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament, a top official said the issue was yet to finalised.3:30 PM on July 12

Sri Lanka's tour of England in jeopardy

Sri Lanka's tour of England in 2009 is in jeopardy after the country's president, Mahinda Rajapakse personally intervened Thursday to safeguard the earnings of the players who are scheduled to participate in the second season of Indian Premier League (IPL).6:31 PM on July 10

Sri Lanka's England tour risks IPL fury

With England formally announcing the dates of their home-series against Sri Lanka Wednesday, the players from both the sides find themselves with a reduced opportunity to play in the second edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).6:30 PM on July 09

Cricket must not obscure breadth of India-Australia ties

The overwhelming success of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Australia last month have helped inch India-Australia bilateral ties closer, beating the tyranny of distance and going beyond cricket and the Commonwealth to embrace commerce and culture.2:30 PM on July 09

No need for ICC to create window for IPL: Lalit Modi

There is no need to create a window in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Future Tours Programme (FTP) to accommodate the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL), said IPL chairman Lalit Modi here Friday.4:33 PM on July 04