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170 not enough on such a small ground: Mumbai Indians’ bowling coach Shane Bond after the defeat against RCB

ANI - 3 April, 2023

Bowling coach Bond addressed the media on behalf of the team, beginning with his honest assessment of the score that the M Chinnaswamy Stadium offers and "how we could have maximized our chances."

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IPL: Nitish Rana to be the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in the absence of Shreyas Iyer

ANI - 27 March, 2023

Batter Nitish Rana will be the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL) in the absence of regular skipper Shreyas Iyer, who is currently recovering from a back injury, the franchise announced on Monday.

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Viacom18 wins Women’s IPL media rights for 951 crore

ANI - 16 January, 2023

The Women's T20 Challenge was initially held as an exhibition tournament, but the BCCI last year eventually made the decision to introduce the WIPL, with the first season's opening match scheduled for March.

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‘Rajasthan Royals owner slapped me for getting out on duck’: New Zealander cricketer Ross Taylor makes shocking revelations in autobiography

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2022

Ross Taylor wrote in his autobiography that one of Rajasthan Royals owners had slapped him in 2011 for scoring a duck

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Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi announces he is dating former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, posts images of the couple on Instagram

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2022

Rumours of Lalit Modi and Sushmita Sen's affair used to float as far back as 2010 when Modi was running things as the IPL Czar.

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Fake IPL, Harsha Bhogle mimic, and live coverage: How Gujarat villagers duped Russian betters with a sham cricket tournament

OpIndia Staff - 11 July, 2022

A team of 21 farm labourers took turns wearing team jerseys to give an impression that the original IPL was underway.

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‘Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat’ in IPL, Gujarat Titans storm to the title in Ahmedabad in their very first season

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2022

Written off by most pundits before the season began due to their 'lightweight' batting line-up, Gujarat surprised everyone as they kept winning and winning in this IPL

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IPL: Gujarat Titans set to face Rajasthan Royals for the title, PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah likely to attend

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2022

As per reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are also likely to attend the final in the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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