IPL 2020 Top Stories, August 25: Look Back at Major Headlines of the Day
The Indian Premier League 13 is less than a month away and the teams have already reached UAE. Now ahead of the IPL 2020, we bring you this live blog which keeps you updated with the latest happenings related to the tournament for the entire day. So if in case our readers would want to skim through the latest happenings of the tournament in one go.
eSports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) announced on Tuesday that it has signed as a sponsor for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The T20 league is set to start on September 19 and will be played in the UAE. Read More!Ā
Ajinkya Rahane was seen sweating it out in his hotel room and the Delhi Capitals shared the video of the same on social media. Check out the video of the same below:
Suresh Raina who is currently in UAE with team Chennai Super Kings has performed a rap song which talks about his quarantine schedule. Ahead of the IPL 2020, the teams have been quarantined for seven days and the players have been confined to their respective rooms. The song was seen by his teammate Kedar Jadhav and he went ROFL. Read more.
Suresh Raina who is currently in UAE with team Chennai Super Kings has performed a rap song which talks about his quarantine schedule. Ahead of the IPL 2020, the teams have been quarantined for seven days and the players have been confined to their respective rooms. The song was seen by his teammate Kedar Jadhav and he went ROFL. READ MORE!
KL Rahul while speaking in the KXIP video said, "We at Kings XI Punjab have had a great experience with Chris and me luckily, I have played with him for years now, we have shared great friendship, we have had some partnerships in the middle, he is a great guy to have in the team." Read More.
Rohit Sharma took to his Instagram page and shared his workout video featuring wife Ritika. The couple can be seen performing various types of exercises in the video, which are nothing but motivating. While the fans flooded the comment section with praises, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal posted a hilarious comment.Ā Read More.Ā
In one of his recent YouTube video, Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that he had discussed about Mankading with Ponting over a phone call. However, he'll like to have a face-to-face conversation. Read More.Ā
Delhi Capitals have appointed former Australian pacer Ryan Harris as their bowling coach for the upcoming season. Harris, who has played 37 IPL matches, will join the coaching staff featuring Ricky Ponting, Mohammad Kaif, Samuel Badree and Vijay Dahiya. Read More.
Kings XI PunjabĀ batsman Chris Gaye, who reportedly attended Usain Bolt's birthdayparty, was also at the risk of contracting the COVID-19 virus. However, the veteran KXIP batsman has been tested negative for coronavirus. Read More.
South Africa pacerĀ Anrich NortjeĀ , who replaced England's Chris Woakes in Delhi Capitals squad for IPL 2020, is on his way to join Shreyas Iyer and others.Ā TheĀ right-arm pace will have to undergo a six-day quarantine period before resuming practice. Meanwhile, let's look atĀ Nortje's picture shared by DC.Ā
The official Twitter account of CSK shared a cheerful picture of the talismanic wicket-keeper batsman with the caption: "The smile we can't wait to see." Fans were nothing but delighted seeing the latest click of Dhoni as the comment section of the post got filled in no time. Read More.Ā
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star Suresh Raina, who is currently in Dubai for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, remembered Sushant Singh Rajput shared an emotional video on Instagram. The southpaw said that the Chhichhore actor will remain alive in fansā hearts, and the Indian government will bring justice to him. Read More.
The Indian Premier League 13 is less than a month away and the teams have already reached UAE. Now ahead of the IPL 2020, we bring you this live blog which keeps you updated with the latest happenings related to the tournament for the entire day. So if in case our readers would want to skim through the latest happenings of the tournament in one go, all they need to do is, go through the blog at once. Ahead of the much-awaited tournament the players and the franchises are posting videos and pictures for the fans and keeping them updated with the latest happenings.Ā IPL 2020 Team Update: Kolkata Knight Riders Begin Their 'Bedroom Workout' Session in UAE (Watch Video).
The fans are also excited about the latest edition of the Indian Premier League which was supposed to happen earlier this March, but it was only due to the outspread of the coronavirus, that the tournament got delayed. The BCCI had initially planned to have the tournament in India but due to the increasing number of cases of the coronavirus, the tournament was hosted in UAE. The teams like Kolkata Knight Riders have started off with their bedroom workout session wherein the coaches keep an eye on the players via a video conference as the players have been isolated.
The official account of the Kolkata Knight Riders has posted a video of the same on their social media account. Whereas, MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings has been relatively quieter about revealing their daily routine to the fans. However, Suresh Raina had posted a few workout videos on social media. It would be interesting to watch how the teams manage their fitness and regime after a gap of more than three to four months.
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