IPL 2020 suspended by BCCI

On April 15, 2020, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the Indian Premier League, 2020 indefinitely. The decision was made after the lock down in India was extended till May 3, 2020. Highlights The BCCI had plans to conduct the month long matches in June, 2020. However, due to the extension ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: BCCI • Cricket • extension of lock down • IPL 2020 • lock down • Mahendra Singh Dhoni • MS Dhoni • Ranji Trophy

Fact Box: Pat Cummins becomes most expensive overseas IPL player

The Australian pacer Pat Cummins, with a base price of Rs.2 crore, became the most expensive overseas player in Indian Premier League (IPL) as he was sold to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a whopping Rs.15.50 crore($2.2 million). Key Highlights Kolkata Night Riders shelled out Rs.15.5 crore, nearly 43% of their purse, for the New ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Indian Premier League • IPL 2020 • IPL Auction 2020 • Kolkata Knight Riders • Most Expensive Overseas IPL Player • Pat Cummins