IPL value soars to $20.6 bn after franchise sales: report

The Indian Premier League's value has surged to an estimated $20.6 billion, boosted by ownership deals involving two of its biggest franchises, according to a report Wednesday by investment bank Houlihan Lokey.

Sooryavanshi sweeps IPL awards -- but is too young to drive prize

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi swept the end-of-season IPL awards and in doing so won an SUV -- but the 15-year-old cricket prodigy will have to wait three years to drive it.

Kohli steers Bengaluru to second straight IPL crown

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 and inspired bowling led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second straight Indian Premier League title with a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans on Sunday.

Kohli, 37, and Sooryavanshi, 15, set to take IPL playoff spotlight

Veteran batting great Virat Kohli and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be in the spotlight as the T20 Indian Premier League spans the generations in the playoffs beginning on Tuesday.

Travis Head and wife Jessica suffer online abuse after Kohli spat

Travis Head and his wife Jessica have been subjected to a barrage of online abuse after the Australian cricketer was embroiled in a spat with India great Virat Kohli during an IPL match.

UK citizen Amir now eligible to play IPL

Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has obtained British citizenship and a UK passport, making him eligible to play as an overseas player in franchise leagues, including the IPL.

'It's going to finish one day': Kohli senses end after roaring back to form with IPL ton

Virat Kohli said his love of cricket keeps him going but admitted his career "is going to finish one day" after ending a mini slump in form with a match-winning IPL century.

IPL fines Rajasthan's Parag for vaping in dressing room

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has been fined a quarter of his match fee for vaping in the dressing room during a game, the Indian Premier League said Thursday.

Cummins hails teen wonder Sooryavanshi as 'my new favourite player'

Australia's Pat Cummins says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is his "new favourite player" after the 15-year-old sensation became the youngest and fastest to score 1,000 T20 runs in a 36-ball century in the IPL.

Starc cleared to play in IPL by Cricket Australia

Pace bowler Mitchell Starc has been cleared to play in the Indian Premier League after missing the first half of the season because of fitness concerns, Cricket Australia said Thursday.

Sakib Hussain: IPL quick whose mum sold her jewellery to fund cricket dream

Sakib Hussain's father is a labourer from India's poorest state and his mother sold her jewellery to buy him bowling boots.

Sooryavanshi hailed as 'amazing, fearless' after acing Bumrah test

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was hailed as "amazing" and "fearless" after the 15-year-old underlined his rare talent with an audacious display against superstar Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the IPL.