Newsmen Sports Desk

Earlier reports suggesting the franchise might use Pant as an Impact Player have been refuted. Pant's return was confirmed by former India captain Sourav Ganguly, who is the Delhi Capitals' team director.

Initially deadlocked at 5-5, Sonu's pivotal Super Raid propelled the Giants to an 8-5 lead, further extended by an All-Out in the 10th minute.

Initially trailing, a game-changing Super Raid by Pardeep Narwal pushed the Yoddhas ahead 4-1. Kandola's heroic Super Raid narrowed the gap, averting an All-Out and reinvigorating the Bulls.

Thirteen players are listed with a base price of INR 1.5 crore, and the franchises have a total available salary cap of INR 262.95 crore for the auction. Notable absentees include Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, and Joe Root.

Despite Narender's impressive tackles narrowing the gap, Thalaivas couldn't overtake Warriors' dominance.

However, their relentless pressure after the break led to quickfire goals by Bernardo and Jack Grealish, securing a crucial win.

Raheja envisions LLC as the preferred "second innings" for players. Manipal Tigers recently won the LLC 2023 season, and Raheja reflects on each season surpassing the last, with the first season being particularly cherished as it turned the LLC dream into reality.

This information reportedly emerged in discussions leading up to Saturday's WPL auction in Mumbai. It is understood that the BCCI has shared this provisional schedule with the five competing teams—Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and UP Warriorz.

Shah also addressed the extension given to the men's team management under Rahul Dravid, stating that coaching staff contracts are yet to be finalized. On the issue of scheduling pink-ball matches, Shah mentioned ongoing talks with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

Despite a sluggish start to the season, the Uruguayan striker embarked on a remarkable goal-scoring spree, concluding the campaign with an impressive tally of 17 goals and 11 assists from 33 games, as reported by Xinhua.