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IPL 2025 Mega Auction: New Retention Rules Confirmed, RTM Card Returns

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2024

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction will see some significant changes, as the new retention rules have been confirmed. According to a report by ESPNCricinfo, franchises will be allowed to retain up to six players ahead of the auction, and the Right to Match (RTM) card makes a return after a six-year hiatus. […]

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Day 2 of India vs Bangladesh Test Washed Out Due to Rain in Kanpur

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2024

The second day of the ongoing Test match between India and Bangladesh at Kanpur turned out to be a complete washout as persistent rain prevented any play from taking place. Bangladesh, who were at 107/3 at stumps on Day 1, remained stuck at the same score as the weather showed no signs of improvement throughout […]

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Parthiv Patel addresses Hardik Pandya’s Test Comeback Speculation

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2024

Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel recently addressed the rising speculation around Hardik Pandya’s return to Test cricket after the all-rounder was seen bowling with a red ball during a practice session in England. Hardik, who posted a video of the session on Instagram, caught the attention of fans and analysts, fueling rumours about his potential […]

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Musheer Khan Suffers Neck Fracture in Road Accident Ahead of Irani Cup

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2024

Mumbai’s promising right-hand batter Musheer Khan has sustained a neck fracture following a road accident en route to Lucknow for the Irani Cup match against Rest of India, which begins on Tuesday. The 19-year-old cricketer is currently hospitalized in Lucknow, under close medical observation. Details of Musheer Khan’s Accident Musheer Khan was traveling from Azamgarh,

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Bangladesh steady innings after Akash Deep double strike on rain hit Day 1

By BPN News Desk September 27, 2024

Bangladesh – 107/3 (Mominul 40*) v India Day 1, Second Test, Kanpur Rain and bad light brought a premature end to the first day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh on Friday with the visitors managing a score of 107 for three in the 35 overs possible. Toss and Team line up: With […]

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Dwayne Bravo Retires from All Formats of Cricket After 23-Year Illustrious Career

By BPN News Desk September 27, 2024

West Indies legendary all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket following a groin injury. Bravo was playing in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League where he was part of the Kieron Pollard led Trinbago Knight Riders and sustained the blow while attempting a catch from Faf du Plessis in the 7th […]

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Shakib Al Hasan Announces T20I Retirement, Set to Retire from Test Cricket Next Month

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2024

Bangladesh cricket legend Shakib Al Hasan has officially announced his retirement from T20I cricket on Thursday. The all-rounder also confirmed he will retire from Test cricket after Bangladesh’s first Test against South Africa in Dhaka next month. Shakib, who expressed his desire to retire in front of his home crowd, added that his decision depends […]

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Shakib Al Hasan Cleared for Kanpur Test, Confirms Bangladesh Coach Chandika Hathurusingha

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2024

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha has confirmed that star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the second Test against India in Kanpur. Shakib struggled in the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, going wicketless in 21 overs and posting scores of 32 and 25. In the first innings, skipper Najmul […]

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I have played a lot of cricket. I have worked on my strengths – Akash Deep

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2024

Indian pace bowler Akash Deep is determined to maintain his consistent form as he prepares to face Bangladesh in the second Test in Kanpur on Friday. After an impressive performance in the first Test in Chennai, where India secured a 280-run victory, Deep is eager to cement his place in the side for the upcoming […]

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BCCI Expected to Allow Franchises to Retain Five Players in IPL Auction

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to permit IPL franchises to retain up to five players during the upcoming player auction, according to a report by The Indian Express. Unlike previous auctions, this time, the franchises will not have the right to match (RTM) option. In a recent meeting at […]