FORMER AUSTRALIAN cricketer Simon Katich has been roped in by the Kolkata Knight Riders as their assistant coach for the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
INDIAN OFF-SPINNER Ravichandran Ashwin believes he is close to full fitness and is confident of delivering with the ball in the forthcoming four-match Test series against South Africa, starting in Mohali on November 5.
AFTER HAVING LOST the T20I and the ODI series against South Africa, India's limited-overs captain MS Dhoni on Tuesday spent some time with special children at a charity event held in Pune.
ON TUESDAY, the Enforcement Directorate issued a third summon to mega star Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), asking him to be present at the Mumbai ED office in the first week of November, before Diwali. At the very kernel of SRK's problems with the anti-money laundering agency are issues pertaining to his IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders, which go back at least six years.
INDIAN SPIN BOWLER Harbhajan Singh is all set to tie the knot with long-time girlfriend and Bollywood actress Geeta Basra on October 29. On Monday, pictures from the duo's mehendi and sangeet ceremonies went viral on the internet.
INDIAN SPINNER Amit Mishra was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend in a city hotel recently and was freed on bail later, police said.
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS co-owner Shah Rukh Khan has been issued a summons for allegedly violating Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) norms by undervaluing undervaluing the IPL franchise's shares in a transfer deal.
EVEN AS HE INSISTED that Virat Kohli deserves to take over the captaincy in all the formats of the game, former India great Farokh Engineer on Monday called for giving limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni the opportunity to decide about his future.
THE SECRETARY OF BCCI, Anurag Thakur, said that 3-4 companies, including the eventual winner vivo, were interested in being associated as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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