‘CSK’ Archives
CSK closer to play-offs with comprehensive win
Chennai Super Kings 176 for 4 (Dhoni 63*, Badri 55) beat Delhi Daredevils 158 for 6 (Irfan 46*, Ashwin 2-19) by 18 runs. Chennai Super Kings all but ensured qualification for the playoffs, and took an important step towards ending in the crucial top two, with a win that withstood the odd [...]
Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 63 runs
Chennai Super Kings 196 for 3 (Vijay 53, Hussey 46, Raina 43, Dhoni 41) beat Rajasthan Royals 133 (Rahane 52, Bollinger 3-22) by 63 runs Chennai Super Kings' powerful batting line-up spoiled Shane Warne's first game since announcing his retirement and left Rajasthan Royals needing at least two [...]
Mr. Cricket Stars to CSK win
Chennai Super Kings continued their dominance at home and eased to a fourth-successive win in conditions where power play took a backseat to opportunistic strokemaking, and stamina and steady consolidation was more crucial than short outbursts of runs. The sweltering Chennai heat and a slow [...]
PW face tough task against C S K
Pune Warriors would need to lift themselves up by the boot-straps when they clash with Chennai Super Kings just a day after being beaten by them, at their home venue, the D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai here.The Warriors, led by India's World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh, began their debut season on [...]
Pune had a disastrous start losing
Mike Hussey’s valuable 61 (48b, 6x4, 1x6), (2 for 19) and Albie Morkel (3 for 29) enabled Chennai Super Kings to defeat Pune Warriors by 25 runs in the IPL match at the Chepauk here on Monday evening.Chasing 143 for a win, Pune could muster only 117 for 9 in 20 overs. Pune had a disastrous [...]
Chennai Super Kings beat 25 runs Pune Warriors
20 oversChennai Super Kings 142 for 6 (Hussey 61, Taylor 3-30) v Pune Warriors Pune Warriors 117/9 (20/20 ov) ,20 oversChennai Super Kings 142 for 6 (Hussey 61, Taylor 3-30) Pune Warriors kept up their reputation as the most economical bowling side in the IPL, restricting [...]
Give me some sunshine…
The weather has turned pleasant while the Chennai Super Kings were away from home. Despite the cool sea breeze blowing continuously, the home team wasn't too happy about the conditions during their practice at the M A Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. In fact, they would trade anything to be back [...]
Pressure on Super Kings to deliver against Pune
The push has come to shove for Chennai Super Kings, who find themselves in an all too familiar situation of having to get up from the floor and start punching all over again in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as they play host to Pune Warriors here Monday.Last season, the Super Kings were on [...]
Dhoni slams hectic schedule, says it will drain players
Never the one to mince words when it comes speaking his mind, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday criticised the hectic cricket schedule, saying the crammed calendar this year will drain the players both physically and mentally. "It does affect the performance of players. The [...]
Kolkata Night riders vs Chnnai Super Kings | IPL 2011 starts today
Friday, March 08 Start time 2000 (1430 GMT) Big picture If India hadn't done well in the World Cup, would it have led to viewer fatigue ahead of the IPL? And since they won, will it translate to an enthusiastic fan base, and even creation of new fans for the game? This IPL will answer [...]
