Auckland, May 11 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket has postponed the proposed launch of its new men’s and women’s T20 league, NZ20, with the competition now expected to begin during the 2027-28 home summer instead of early 2027. NZC had earlier identified NZ20 as its preferred long-term model for domestic T20 cricket and has since engaged in discussions with prospective investors and stakeholders regarding the tournament’s structure and establishment. While considerable progress has been made acros…
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Bengaluru, March 25 (IANS) Before Mangesh Yadav ever pitched a ball in professional cricket, his father Ramavadh Yadav worked overnight, contemplating how he would secure funds for his son’s dream. He invested all his resources in a boy who initially played cricket in a modest courtyard with his mother. Today, Mangesh Yadav has a contract worth Rs. 5.2 crore with the reigning champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru.Reflecting on their financial woes, Mangesh’s father said, “I had to struggl…
Udaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) Punjab Kings’ new recruit Vishal Nishad highlighted the influence of India’s charismatic batter Virat Kohli on his journey and also spoke about his reaction if he gets the opportunity to take the wicket of his idol, saying he would ‘touch his feet’. A massive fan of Kohli, Nishad spoke about how the former Indian captain inspired him to take up the sport. “My idol is Virat Kohli. I am inspired by his attitude and his drive; he’s my favourite,” Nishad said.However, with…