During a press conference, Saif Ali Khan said, "I am excited about this. It is a great way to correct the technique from bottom to top. My father used to say that learning to catch a tennis ball is the right way, because when "Until you learn how to catch this ball properly, the ball will bounce out of your hand. It all starts with a tennis ball. Saif Ali Khan mentioned that he has a strong connection to Calcutta because his mother and half of his family are from there, and the other half are involved in cricket. He feels like part of the team and believes he's a suitable brand ambassador for IPL. He's looking forward to supporting his team in their first match on March 6. Abhishek Bachchan shared his excitement about the tournament, stating they got the team they wanted. He believes the successful auction is a positive start for ISPL and a good sign for the future.
26 February,2024 06:32 PM IST | Mumbai
England all-rounder Sam Curran on Friday became the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions after fetching a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings here. An intense bidding followed for Curran with Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings raising their paddles frenetically to secure the services of T20 World Cup player-of-the tournament. In the end, it was Punkab Kings that broke the bank to get Curran, who drew highest-ever bid that bettered the previous best buy of Rs 16.25 crore that Rajasthan Royals had shelled out to grab South African all-rounder Chris Morris in 2021. #SamCurran #IPL2023Auction #IPLAuction
24 December,2022 07:04 PM IST | Mumbai
Nathu Singh, son of a factory worker in Jaipur, was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 3.2 crore in Indian premium league (IPL) auction on Saturday.Nathu's grandfather Kishore Singh on Sunday said he and his family members are extremely happy for his achievement.
09 February,2016 09:45 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
