What triggered Shah Rukh Khan and Ness Wadia's heated argument in IPL meeting? Full details
4 months, 3 weeks ago

What triggered Shah Rukh Khan and Ness Wadia's heated argument in IPL meeting? Full details

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Capitals co-owner Parth Jindal shared details about the meeting held by the BCCI for all the IPL franchise owners regarding discussion over the upcoming Indian Premier League Auction. The BCCI is set to host a mega IPL auction ahead of the 2025 edition, but the governing body has yet to decide on the player regulations and other commercial aspects. A report on Cricbuzz stated that defending champions KKR co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and PBKS co-owner Ness Wadia were involved in a heated argument during the BCCI meeting over the number of players to be retained. DC owner spills beans on IPL owners' mega auction debate with BCCI amid reports of SRK and Ness Wadia's heated argument Meanwhile, several reports suggested that teams like Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad want the BCCI to allow about 8 players to get retained, while others like Punjab Kings want few retentions so that more big players go under the hammer in the auction.

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The big IPL Auction takeaways: Indian stars outshine overseas peers; no room for nostalgia in performance-driven bids

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IPL 2025 mega auction: Full squad of all 10 teams, top buys and predicted XIs

India Today  

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IPL 2025 auction: Costliest players and steal deals after thrilling Day 1
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India Today  

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IPL 2025 mega auction: RCB hit back at critics, want fans to 'trust the process'

India Today  

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New Indian Express  

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Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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ABP News  

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1 year ago

IPL 2024 Auction Analysis: Punjab Kings look good on paper - will the perennial underachievers finally rise?

Firstpost  

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India TV News  

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PBKS co-owner Ness Wadia bats for longer IPL of two halves after mega media rights deal
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IPL 2022 Auction: Overwhelmed by the positivity, says Charu Sharma after stealing the show as auctioneer
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IPL 2022 Auction: Overwhelmed by the positivity, says Charu Sharma after stealing the show as auctioneer

India Today  

Veteran commentator Charu Sharma on Wednesday took to social media to thank his well-wishers who sent him messages of support, praising him for the stunning work he did as an auctioneer att the Indian Premier League 2022 mega auction after stepping in for Hugh Edmeades who suffered an unfortunate health setback on Day 1 of the bidding process in Bengaluru. …

IPL Auction 2022: From Suresh Raina to Eoin Morgan, big names who went unsold
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL Auction 2022: From Suresh Raina to Eoin Morgan, big names who went unsold

Firstpost  

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IPL Auction 2022: Ishan Kishan, Liam Livingstone land mega deals as MI buy injured Jofra Archer with eye on future
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL Auction 2022: Ishan Kishan, Liam Livingstone land mega deals as MI buy injured Jofra Archer with eye on future

Firstpost  

The two-day IPL auction ended on Sunday with SRH and PBKS predictably making the hefty pay-outs with bigger purses in store while MI and DC now look formidable on batting front but slightly short in bowling arsenal. Bengaluru: Punjab Kings decided to break the bank to sign England’s T20 specialist Liam Livingstone, paying a staggering Rs 11.50 crore for him …

IPL mega auction | Splurging crores in quest of team’s core
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL mega auction | Splurging crores in quest of team’s core

The Hindu  

After almost a decade, there will be 10 tables involved in Indian cricket’s annual moneyball avatar. The 10 teams already have 33 players combined on their rosters: the eight exiting franchises have retained 27 cricketers combined while the two newcomers to the IPL fold — Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans — have made optimum use of the pre-auction provision …

IPL Auction 2022: 'Far too many get carried away', Sunil Gavaskar wants change in auction rule – Firstpost
2 years, 10 months ago

IPL Auction 2022: 'Far too many get carried away', Sunil Gavaskar wants change in auction rule – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Just before the Indian Premier League 2022 mega auction, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has asked for a radical change. He feels that the income of uncapped players at the mega auction event must be capped at Rs 1 crore. The big bucks that the young players get in IPL auctions can have an adverse impact on their career in …

IPL 2022: CSK bank on sustainable group of players; SRH leaving Rashid Khan out a massive missed opportunity
3 years ago

IPL 2022: CSK bank on sustainable group of players; SRH leaving Rashid Khan out a massive missed opportunity

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IPL Auction 2021: 'We have addressed our fast bowling concerns, there will always be few misses', says Punjab Kings CEO
3 years, 10 months ago

IPL Auction 2021: 'We have addressed our fast bowling concerns, there will always be few misses', says Punjab Kings CEO

Firstpost  

The team went into the auction with the biggest prize purse among eight teams – Rs 53.20 crore – and shelled out Rs 22 crore for Richardson and Meredith. New Delhi: Punjab Kings CEO Satish Menon says there will always be a few misses at the IPL auction but the franchise still got “what they wanted” ahead of the 2021 …

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