With the retention deadline approaching on November 17 and the mini-auction scheduled for December 16 in Goa, here is a look at the completed transfers, reported deals and IPL trading regulations
The defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play the tournament opener against two-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI)
Sportico values IPL franchises at about $17 billion. How revenue sharing, media rights and limited ownership opportunities support team valuations.
A total of 25 players were signed by all five teams during the WPL 2027 auction, with UPW buying the most players, i.e., eight, while GG bought the fewest, i.e., three
Indian batter Kiran Navgire was the most expensive Indian player, joining Delhi Capitals for Rs 75 lakh against a base price of Rs 40 lakh
Molineux has previously featured in the WPL 2024 and 2025 seasons, playing 10 games for Royal Challengers Bengaluru
WPL 2027 auction: Check all five teams' purses, available slots, squad needs and potential targets as they look to fill 27 vacancies in Kochi today
The auction pool comprises 119 Indian players, including 22 capped and 97 uncapped cricketers, and 27 overseas players, including six from Associate Nations
The JSW and GMR co-owned Delhi Capitals announced the appointment of former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh as Assistant & Batting Coach of the franchise on Tuesday ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League.A veteran of 304 ODIs, 40 Tests, and 58 T20Is, as well as a multiple World Cup winner, the 44-year-old has also mentored several established and emerging Indian stars in recent years. This appointment marks his first formal coaching role, with Yuvraj set to make his IPL coaching debut with Delhi Capitals, according to a press release from DC.The appointment also marks a reunion with the Delhi franchise for Yuvraj. In 2015, the franchise (then Delhi Daredevils) secured his services for a record Rs 16 crore, which made him the most expensive player in IPL history at the time. He went on to represent the franchise in all 14 matches that season.Speaking on the appointment, Delhi Capitals Chairman and Co-owner and JSW Sports Founder, Parth Jindal, said, as per the ..
Sourav Ganguly has said there was no conflict of interest in his taking charge as the head coach of Delhi Capitals while continuing as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal, saying he has the order of BCCI ombudsman. The former India captain will take charge of an IPL team as head coach for the first time, replacing Hemang Badani at Delhi Capitals and overseeing the side in the 2027 season. Ganguly has been associated with the Capitals since 2019, having served in several roles, including Director of Cricket for both the men's and women's teams. His appointment will mark his first stint as an IPL head coach. "Delhi will play well. I'm looking forward to it," Ganguly told reporters on Tuesday. Ganguly was speaking to reporters after watching India's 1-6 defeat against Uruguay in a FIFA international friendly at the Salt Lake Stadium. Asked about the potential conflict of interest arising from his dual roles, Ganguly said: "I've got the order of ombudsman." Ganguly also ba
The 23-year-old cricketer was taken into custody in Hooghly on Tuesday and was subsequently arrested after being questioned by investigators.
Pant rejoins DC at revised Rs 15 crore fee after record Rs 27 crore move to LSG; Kuldeep heads the other way in blockbuster IPL trade
Delhi Capitals are set for a complete overhaul ahead of IPL 2027, with Yuvraj Singh expected to join the coaching staff and Rishabh Pant tipped for a return to the franchise
In its bid to beat the extreme May heat in most parts of the country, the BCCI is contemplating an early start to the IPL, eyeing a March 10-May 15 window for future editions starting next year, Board secretary Devajit Saikia told PTI in an exclusive interview. However, he made it clear that due to international calender constraints, the number of matches will remain 74 and not be increased to 94. The IPL usually gets underway in the last week of March and winds up towards the end of May. Saikia said an early IPL would protect the interest of both players as well as the paying public. "This year, IPL started around the March 29th (28th), and it was over by May 31. Only thing which we are discussing is that during the fag end of the tournament after May 15...there is apprehension of having rainfall or pre-monsoon season starting. "On the other hand, there is hot weather which is not very conducive either for the players or for the crowds," Saikia said in the interaction. He said th
Shreyas Iyer is the only captain in IPL history to lead three franchises into the final
RCB skipper Rajat Patidar became only the third captain in tournament history to win back-to-back trophies after MS Dhoni (CSK) and Rohit Sharma (MI)
Sooryavanshi scored more than 750 runs during the season at a staggering strike rate of 237.30, the highest among Orange Cap winners in the previous 18 editions of the IPL
KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav helped DC beat KKR in their final game of IPL 2026 to end their season on a high note
With the win, DC will end their season in sixth spot on the points table with 14 points in their kitty, while KKR will finish in seventh spot
JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals through their app and website