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Kohli's Bengaluru beat Punjab to win maiden IPL title

Kohli's Bengaluru beat Punjab to win maiden IPL title

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs in the final of the Twenty20 competition in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Put into bat, Bengaluru posted a modest 190-9 before returning to restrict Punjab to 184-7 at the Narendra Modi Stadium

Aminul Islam Bulbul becomes BCB president

Aminul Islam Bulbul becomes BCB president

The directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Friday elected Aminul Islam Bulbul, former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team, as the president of the board. Through the election, Aminul Islam Bulbul, a BCB director nominated by the National Sports Council (NSC), replaced Faruq

Armed with winning blueprint, Gill to lead India by example

Armed with winning blueprint, Gill to lead India by example

India test captain Shubman Gill has inherited a blueprint for winning series abroad and will lead by example to achieve that goal, the 25-year-old said on Sunday. Gill was thrust into the role after Rohit Sharma quit test cricket this month and Virat Kohli followed suit ahead of a five-match serie

Indian women’s team cricketer accuses teammate of theft

Indian women’s team cricketer accuses teammate of theft

India women’s cricket team’s star player Deepti Sharma has accused another female cricketer from the country, Arushi Goel, of fraud, theft, house breaking, criminal breach of trust and insult. According to Hindustan Times, a complaint was lodged by Deepti’s brother, Sumit, on her

Miraz nominated for ICC player of the month

Miraz nominated for ICC player of the month

Bangladesh allrounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was nominated for ICC player of the month for the first time in his career. The International Cricket Council (ICC) today revealed in a press release that the allrounder was shortlisted for the Player of the Month awards for April alongside Zimbabwe fast bo