CSK, KKR lose interest in acquiring teams in The Hundred: Report | Cricket News – The Times of India

Indian Premier League (IPL) powerhouses Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are not convinced about the business model of England’s white-ball domestic tournament, The Hundred, which has led to their declining interest in acquiring teams in the competition — according to a Cricbuzz report. “The seminal issue before the investors is the…

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Harry Brook named England’s new white-ball vice-captain ahead of India series | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: England’s promising young batter Harry Brook has been appointed as the new white-ball vice-captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced ahead of their much-anticipated series against India. Brook, who turns 26 next month, has quickly established himself as a key player in England’s setup since his international debut in a T20I…

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‘ECB trying to fool people’: Lalit Modi sounds alarm on IPL owners’ plans to invest in The Hundred | Cricket News – Times of India

<p>Lalit Modi (AFP file photo)<br></p> NEW DELHI: Former chairman and founder of the Indian Premier League Lalit Modi has issued a warning to potential investors, particularly those from India, about the projections made by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) concerning The Hundred tournament.The ECB plans to privatize The Hundred by selling almost 100…

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‘They need to be penalised’: Sunil Gavaskar calls for action amid England players’ early IPL exit controversy | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The England and Wales Cricket Board‘s (ECB) directive for players to return home for national duty from IPL ahead of the T20 World Cup has sparked debate, with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar calling for decisive action from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and IPL franchises.Expressing his discontent, Gavaskar…

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Jos Buttler changes his first name after being called by the wrong one for his entire life | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: England’s white-ball captain Jos Buttler has made a significant personal decision, opting to officially change his name to Josh Buttler. After enduring years of being called the wrong name, Buttler expressed his determination to “solve the problem once and for all.”The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) shared the news on social media,…

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