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Indian Premier League March 2024

Ajay Jadeja feels besides MS Dhoni, CSK should also retain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ravindra Jadeja, as well as the overseas fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana.

CSK's MS Dhoni shakes hands with with teammates as they celebrate after defeating Gujarat Titans during the IPL Qualifier match on May 23, 2023. (Getty)

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Ajay Jadeja announces his 4 retentions for Chennai Super Kings ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathal lavished praise on BCCI for the new Indian Premier League two-year ban rule ahead of the upcoming mega auction.

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'Players who declare unavailability...': Irfan Pathan has his say on IPL's 2-year ban policy for overseas cricketers ahead of mega auction

A foreign player will need to register for the mega auction (2025) in accordance with the new rules. If he doesn't, he will not be able to attend the next mini-auction

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Bid on Indian players to decide the fate and salary of overseas candidates, check the BCCI rule which will change complete dynamics of IPL

After the retention policy was introduced, all the teams started their preparations and are currently busy sorting out for the names of the players to be retained.&nbsp;

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BCCI gives deadline for all teams to announce their final retention list ahead of IPL 2025 auction

As per the new IPL retention rules, young pacers Mayank Yadav, Harshit Rana and fast-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy may get big bucks in the mega auction.

Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy in action during IPL 2024 (Getty Images)

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How India vs Bangladesh T20I series will make these 3 IPL franchises lose out on crores and mess up with their retention plans

BCCI will impose a two year ban on overseas players if they deny to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after getting picked in the auction.

Sri Lanka star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga in this frame. (X)

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Big News: BCCI comes up with stringent decision for overseas players pulling out of IPL season midway, cricketers mandated to follow these rules

MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) retention has been confirmed ahead of IPL 2025 auction. Meanwhile, Impact Player Rule will also stay in the upcoming season of IPL.

Former CSK captain MS Dhoni in this frame. (Getty)

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MS Dhoni's CSK retention sealed ahead of IPL 2025 auction as BCCI to continue with Impact player rule

IPL franchises will now be permitted to retain 5 players ahead of the IPL 2025 auction with one Right to Match card. Franchises' purse has also been increased to Rs 120 crore.

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Franchises can now retain record number of players ahead of IPL 2025 auction, purse size gets bigger too; check all details here

Reportedly, IPL teams will be allowed to retain 5 players and have 1 right-to-match card in the upcoming season. The IPL 2025 auction is expected to take place in late November.

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Teams to be allowed to retain these many players for IPL 2025 with major boost in terms of purse, 'Right to Match' to make return

Former West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has urged CSK fans around the world to give him their blessings and support as he joins defending IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders.

Dwayne Bravo receives 'guard of honour' during CPL 2024 (Getty Images)

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'I know this is a sad moment for you guys, but...': Dwayne Bravo post special message for CSK fans after switching to KKR ahead of IPL 2025

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The start time of IPL 2025 mega auction has been changed amidst overlapping with the ongoing Perth Test between India and Australia

The start time of the IPL 2025 mega auction has been changed.

BCCI has reportedly changed the start time of auction in order to avoid clash with India vs Australia's Perth Test.

BCCI changes IPL 2025 mega auction's start time to avoid overlapping with Border-Gavaskar Trophy's Perth Test

Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed former captain Azhar Ali as Head of Youth Development

PCB has appointed former captain Azhar Ali as Pakistan's Head of Youth Development

Azhar's appointment came after Pakistan team's crushing 0-3 T20I series defeat against Australia

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PCB appoints former Pakistan captain for major role amidst drama around Champions Trophy 2025

Ex-Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Nazir died at the age of 78. Mohammad Nazir had been bedridden for the past few months due to prolonged illness.

Former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Nazir breathed his last at 78.

Mohammad Nazir had been bedridden for the past few months due to prolonged illness.

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Former Pakistan's star with 1767 wickets and 4648 runs passes away to leave the cricketing world in grief

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Sanjana Ganesan found a unique way to laud her husband Jasprit Bumrah's back-breaking spell against Australia in the Perth Test. 

Sanjana Ganesan lauded her husband Jasprit Bumrah's heroics spell through an Instagram story

Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell saw Australia lurching at 67/7 on Day 1 of the first Test

India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah and his wife Sanjana Ganesan

'Great Bowler, Even Greater Booty': Sanjana Ganesan's unique Instagram story goes viral after husband Jasprit Bumrah's fiery spell against Australia

Mitchell Starc is in awe of Jasprit Bumrah after the latter ran through the Australian batting line with a back-breaking spell on Day 1 of the first Test in Perth

Mitchell Starc revealed reason behind Jasprit Bumrah's dominance across formats

Jasprit Bumrah broke Australian batters' back on Day 1 of the first Test in Perth

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