A self-confessed admirer of the talismanic Virat Kohli, Nishad spoke about the former India captain’s influence on his cricketing aspirations. “My idol is Virat Kohli. I am inspired by his attitude and his drive; he's my favorite,” he said.
The 10 teams spent a combined Rs 128.05 crore on 29 overseas players, compared to Rs 87.40 crore on 48 Indian recruits. Notably, only nine capped Indian players were bought, six of them at base price.
Despite the record-breaking bid, Green will not receive the full amount.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction is set to happen in Abu Dhabi on December 16. As per a release…
Arun Dhumal, who continued to serve as the Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman, shared his thoughts on the recently concluded India-Pakistan Asia Cup final, stating that the Men in Blue played outstanding cricket and demonstrated they are the best T20I side in the world.
Notably, the cash-rich league has already been postponed till 15 April but given the situation of the coronavirus pandemic, the chances of the tournament commencing even at that date seem bleak.
Notably, the Indian government has prohibited the entry of people from specific countries and regions till 31 March.
Chopra also shed light upon what he thinks the future holds for MS Dhoni now that the tournament is doubtful to happen this year.
Three-time winners Chennai Super Kings had suspended their camp on Saturday, after which their talisman Mahendra Singh Dhoni left the city.
Chris Gayle will next be seen participating in the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) the start of which has been postponed from 29 March to 15 April.
