5 Rising Stars of Cricket

byStaff Reporter

Started in 2008, the annually held Indian Premier League (IPL) presents young Indian players with the chance of a lifetime—to play with and against some of the biggest names in world cricket. Modern-day stars like Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav, among many others, used the IPL to showcase their talent before going on to play for India.

Following the mega success of the IPL, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the organisation that runs Indian cricket, launched the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in 2023. The third edition of the WPL successfully concluded earlier this year, with Mumbai Indians (MI) winning the title f