Top Stories: Things that made news in the cricket world today

Plane crashes around 30 kms away from Team India’s hotel in Sydney

• A plane crash took place nearly 30 km away from Team India’s hotel in Sydney where the players are serving their quarantine period.
• On Saturday, November 14, the plane crashed onto a busy sporting field, but the two occupants of the plane got away with minor injuries.
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Karachi Kings, Multan Sultans pay touching tribute to Dean Jones before PSL 2020 playoffs

• Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans paid a touching tribute to Dean Jones before the restart of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Karachi on Saturday.
• The fifth edition of the PSL had to be postponed in March this year in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Reports: BCCI paid Emirates Cricket Board INR 100 crore for hosting IPL 2020

• The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly paid UAE’s Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) a huge amount for the just-concluded IPL 2020.
• At a time when the cases were increasing at an alarming rate in India, the IPL was in danger of being cancelled altogether.
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Manoj Tiwary picks the best XI of IPL 2020; names Rohit Sharma as captain

• Manoj Tiwary, the veteran Bengal cricketer, has named the best eleven of the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
• To partner Rahul, Tiwary went for Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Mumbai Indians (MI), who won their fifth IPL title.
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Irfan Pathan told me that if I score big, I’m capable of playing for India: Abdul Samad

• Jammu and Kashmir’s promising all-rounder Abdul Samad has revealed the advice given to him by his former mentor Irfan Pathan.
• Samad showed his undeniable talent in the just-concluded IPL 2020 while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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This is the best we’ve played in 13 years: MI franchise owner Akash Ambani

• The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League saw a thrilling brilliance unfold on the cricketing field by Mumbai Indians.
• The seasoned campaigner Surya Kumar Yadav displayed his batting prowess match after match.
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