The existing eight franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) recently revealed the names of the players they have retained ahead of the mega auction for the 2022 season and beyond.

Rashid Khan to Ben Stokes: Top 5 overseas players released by their teams ahead of IPL mega auction

Rajasthan Royals have retained their skipper Sanju Samson, England's swashbuckling batter Jos Buttler and an uncapped Indian player Yashasvi Jaiswal ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction.

Rajasthan Royals: Kumar Sangakkara explains why Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer were NOT retained

The IPL 2022 edition is keenly awaited. The upcoming season will see two new teams joining the cash-rich league, in the form of Lucknow and Ahmedabad. Ahead of the next year's IPL season, the mega auction will take place -- most likely in January, 2022 -- as many marquee players will enter the auction pool whereas many youngsters will get a chance to feature in the IPL.

Irfan Pathan picks his 4 retentions for RR ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction, excludes star player

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) staged a remarkable turnaround in the second leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 as they qualified for the playoffs despite having managed only two wins in their first seven matches of the Indian leg of the tournament.

India's Ben Stokes? KKR star says he wants to become like England all-rounder and contribute in all formats

England captain Joe Root has welcomed Ben Stokes`s return to the Ashes squad, saying that it`s the most exciting thing for him to see star all-rounder`s return to cricket.

Ashes 2021: England skipper Joe Root welcomes Ben Stokes after all-rounder's finger injury

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been added to the side`s Test squad for the Ashes tour of Australia, beginning at The Gabba in Brisbane on December 8. Stokes, who has been given the all-clear by his consultant and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) medical team to resume training following his second operation on a fractured left index finger, will depart with the Test specialists and the Lions on November 4.

Ashes 2021: Ben Stokes added to England squad after recovering from injury

IPL 2021's second and final leg finally commenced on September 19 (Sunday) as the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) took on fourth-ranked Rohit Sharma-less Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.

IPL 2021: Sanju Samson reveals the 'challenges' in leading Rajasthan Royals in first-ever season of two halves

The T20 World Cup 2021's main draw is set to start from October 23. While the automatically-qualified teams completed their warm-up encounters, the qualifying round is set to conclude by Friday (October 22).

T20 WC: India, Pak or WI? England opener Jason Roy names two biggest threats to Eoin Morgan & Co.

After Ben Stokes returned to the nets this week, England players have not discussed his possible comeback for the Ashes trip in Australia, and their main worry is over recovery, according to fast bowler Mark Wood.

Ashes: Ben Stokes comeback isn't the point of discussion among England players, says Mark Wood

Ben Stokes, England's all-rounder, was injured while taking a catch for his team Rajasthan Royals' first match in IPL 2021 against Punjab Kings after underwent another operation on his left index finger.

England's Ben Stokes could miss Ashes series after finger operation

England are favourites to win the Twenty20 World Cup despite the absence of pace bowler Jofra Archer and all-rounder Ben Stokes, wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler said.

Jos Buttler says England can win T20 World Cup even without Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes

From Virat Kohli to Simone Biles: Sports icons who battled with mental health issues

England and India will lock horns in a five-match Test series that is set to get in progress on August 4 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The two sides are coming into this series subsequent to baffling losses against New Zealand in a home Test series and the World Test Championship Final, individually.

Cricket: 1st Test, Live streaming: When and where to watch India vs England? (not to be publshed)

Rahul Dravid has examined his perspectives on cricketers coming out and talking about mental well-being. After England all-rounder Ben Stokes took a break from the game, psychological wellness and the restrictions encompassing it are in effect generally talked about in the cricketing fraternity.

Cricket: Mental health has been an issue in sport and it has been an issue in cricket, says Rahul Dravid

Joe Root is good to go to lead the England side in the impending 5-match Test series against India, which starts on August 4 at Trent Bridge. The England captain addressed the media at the pre-match press conference ahead of the first Test.

ENGvsIND: Cricket is secondary, just want my friend to be okay, says Joe Root on Ben Stokes

Revenge will be on Joe Root's mind when he leads England in a five-test series against Virat Kohli's India beginning in Nottingham on Wednesday, kicking off a new World Test Series (WTC) cycle in the process.

Cricket: Hurting India meet England minus Ben Stokes to begin new WTC cycle

According to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), cricketer Ben Stokes will take an "indefinite break" from all forms of cricket with immediate effect to "prioritise his mental wellbeing" and to rest his left index finger.

Ben Stokes to take indefinite break from cricket to prioritise mental wellbeing: ECB

England's makeshift one-day international team put the COVID-19 issues that hit the previous squad behind them to bowl out Pakistan for 141 runs before cruising to a clinical nine-wicket win in the series opener in Cardiff on Thursday.

Cricket: New-look England thrash Pakistan in ODI opener

The England and Wales Board (ECB) have announced their revised squad for the ODI series with Pakistan after seven members, three cricketers and four management staff members, had tested positive for coronavirus.

Cricket: England revise squad overnight after Covid-19 cases emerge; nine uncapped players added

Since the time Ben Stokes won the World Cup for England, he's had a practically disjointed strut, as though he realizes he has the world at his feet. This disposition, which plays with the line isolating presumption and certainty, has raised Ben Stokes' down so much that he is as of now one of the best all-rounder’s in world cricket.

Ben Stokes - The man synonymous with the word 'redemption'

Rajasthan Royals and England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been ruled out for three months after fracturing his finger while playing against Punjab Kings. IN PICS| Ben Stokes ruled out of IPL 2021: Five players who can replace him Stokes sustained the injury during Rajasthan Royals’ opening match against Punjab Kings on Monday while taking a catch to get the wicket of Chris Gayle.

Ben Stokes ruled out for three months after fracturing his finger, will require surgery soon: ECB

Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai, DC all-rounder Chris Woakes talked about the much-anticipated match, Sanju Samson's knock vs Punjab King and Ben Stokes' injury.

It's a shame for Ben Stokes to miss rest of IPL: Delhi Capitals' Chris Woakes

England all-rounder Ben Stokes demolished the Indian bowling attack as he hammered 99 runs off just 52 deliveries in the second ODI against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.

WATCH| Hardik Pandya's hilarious reaction after Ben Stokes' dismissal

England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Friday demolished the Indian bowling attack as he hammered 99 runs off just 52 deliveries in the second ODI against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.

Yuvraj, Vaughan question third umpire's decision in Stokes' run-out appeal as bat was on the line

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