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New IPL Franchise Team Named As Gujarat Titans; Hardik Pandya Named Captain
The recently added Ahmedabad Franchise of the IPL will be called as "Gujarat Titans". Announced on February 9, the new team is all set to debut in the 15th IPL event, soon to be held. The new team also announced the largest stadium in Gujarat to be their practice venue. Siddharth Patel of Gujarat Titans said, " We want this group to achieve great things for Gujarat".
Tags: Gujarat Titans, IPL, Franchise, Ahmedabad , Siddharth Patel
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IPL 2022 Mega Auction To Be Held In Bengaluru; Final List Includes 590 Players
Final list of IPL players including 370 national players and 220 international players were listed, on February 1. Of all, 48 players are the highest paid with a bracket of Rs 2 crore, 20 players in bracket of Rs 1.5 crore and 34 players in Rs 1 crore. Notably, the BCCI confirmed to conduct IPL 2022 auction on February 13 and 14, in Bengaluru, with 10 IPL franchises.
Tags: IPL 2022, Indian Cricketer, bengaluru, Franchise, BCCI
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KL Rahul To Lead Lucknow Franchise In Upcoming IPL Season
Indian cricketer KL Rahul will lead untitled Lucknow franchise team as captain in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). Reportedly, KL Rahul is one of the players Lucknow has picked ahead of the IPL auction, scheduled on February 12 & 13 in Bengaluru. In the past two seasons, Rahul led Punjab Kings XI team and is currently the stand-in captain of the Indian ODI team in South Africa.
Tags: Cricket, Indian Cricketer, cricket ipl, Captain, Franchise
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Deepika & Ranveer To Bid To Own A New IPL 2022 Team
Bollywood couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh will reportedly bid to acquire the right of a new franchise in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). Reportedly, the BCCI has planned to increase the teams to 10 from eight. However, the Adani Group and the RP-Sanjeev Goneka Groups are also in the race. The couple is expected to join Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, and Preity Zinta in the IPL.
Tags: IPL, Franchise, Bidding, BCCI, Actor Deepika Padukone
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