IPL 2024 LIVE: The excitement is palpable as the Indian Premier League (IPL) gears up for its 17th edition, with just five days to go until the opening match. While some teams are already witnessing their players sweat it out in training camps, a few star names are yet to join their franchises.
The 17th edition of Indian Premier League will be held from 22 March to 26 May 2024.
Round-up of our latest IPL 2024 updates here:
9:55 PM: Rajasthan Royals’ Shimron Hetmyer answers most pertinent question: Will we see him with his pink hair in IPL 2024?
8:59 PM: Rajasthan Royals indulge in a game of football as part of their practice.
7:42 PM: Sunrisers Hyderabad are playing their first practice match as well and the match can be watched live on Youtube.
7:25 PM: KKR’s first practice match is on, and you can follow all the live updates here
7:00 PM: CSK opening match tickets to be available from 18th March.
6:44 PM: New Zealand pacer Trent Boult joined the Rajasthan Royals camp ahead of the start of IPL 2024.
6:05 PM: Fans can tune in to watch Shreyas Iyer and Co.’s first practice match of the IPL 2024 season on KKR’s social media handles.
5:55 PM: The Gujarat Titans have released their new jersey for the upcoming 2024 season.
5:45 PM: Former Mumbai Indians pacer Jofra Archer has turned into a RCB fanboy.
5:32 PM: Superstar on the rise, Yashasvi Jaiswal, has joined the Rajasthan Royals.
5:22 PM: Washington Sundar enters the Sunrisers Hyderabad camp in style.
4:24 PM: Punjab Kings are getting ready for 2024 challenge at their home ground, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.
4:08 PM: It looks like the Mumbai Indians have already found Dilshan Madushanka’s replacement in another Sri Lankan pacer, Nuwan Thushara.
3:50 PM: It’s all fun and games for Avesh Khan before Rajasthan Royals’ season opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 24.
3:35 PM: RCB have decided to start their preparations for IPL 2024 by going toe-to-toe against Jofra Archer’s Sussex.
3:15 PM: Venkatesh Iyer arrives at KKR camp!
3:10 PM: Towering sixes feat RCB’s Glenn Maxwell
2:56 PM: New Zealand pace sensation Trent Boult joins RR camp.
2:55 PM: Gautam Gambhir’s unique take on his return to KKR as their mentor!
2:31 PM: All-rounder Washington Sundar arrives at SRH camp ahead of IPL 2024
2:30 PM: Keshav Maharaj joins LSG camp, welcomed with ‘Ram Siya Ram’ song
1:50 PM IST: RCB’s Manoj Bhandage sweats it out in the nets ahead of IPL 2024!
1:45 PM IST: Insidesport’s all time Indian IPL XI
12:30 PM IST: Mumbai Indians have suffered a blow as Sri Lanka pacer Dilshan Madushanka has sustained an injury and will miss start of IPL 2024.
12:10 PM IST: Deepak Chahar’s wise words.
11: 50 AM IST: Thala forever!
10:30 AM IST: RCB name set to be changed?
09:45 AM IST: Virat Kohli has arrived in India ahead of IPL.
09:00 AM IST: Travis Head has arrived in India for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
7:00 AM IST: Shreyas Iyer joins Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2024 despite injury concerns.
06:00 AM IST: New Zealand stars including Rachin Ravindra has joined CSK.
Virat Kohli Set to Join RCB Camp
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fans can rejoice as their star batsman Virat Kohli is reportedly set to join the team’s pre-tournament camp imminently. Kohli missed the recent Test series against England due to personal reasons, but his return to the IPL will be a welcome boost for RCB.
CSK Faces Setback as Star Bowler Ruled Out
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have suffered a blow ahead of their title defense. Their star overseas pacer, Matheesha Pathirana, is likely to miss the first four to five weeks of the tournament due to a hamstring injury sustained during the Sri Lanka T20I series against Bangladesh.
IPL 2024: Record-Breaking Deals Still a Talking Point
With the on-field action about to begin, fans are also reminiscing about the thrilling player auction that took place in December 2023. The record-breaking bids for Mitchell Starc (KKR) and Pat Cummins (KKR) continue to be a major talking point, highlighting the ever-growing popularity of the IPL.
Points Table and Full IPL schedule yet to reflect
While some news outlets may have published a points table or full schedule, it’s important to remember that these won’t be populated until after the first match. The official IPL website and app will have the most up-to-date information on fixtures and team standings once the tournament kicks off.
Stay Tuned for More Updates!
With several star players yet to join their teams and the opening encounter just around the corner, the IPL promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Keep an eye out for further updates as the teams finalize their preparations and the countdown to the first match continues!
