‘IPL’ Archives
Super Kings aim for perfect home run, take on Tuskers
Out of reckoning for the playoffs, IPL debutants Kochi Tuskers Kerala would aim to sign off on a positive note but that looks easier said than done as they take on the unbeaten-at-home defending champions Chennai Super Kings in an IPL match in Chennai on Wednesday. It is an unequal battle [...]
Controversial IPL cheerleader Gabriella Pasqualotto gets Bollywood offer
Mumbai Indians cheerleader Gabriella Pasqualotto, who was sent home midway through IPL 4 for exposing the antics of some of the top players on a blog, has been offered a role in a major Bollywood movie and has also been invited to the inaugural India Grand Prix in October. According to a [...]
Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore – Gilchrist ton in KXIP win
Adam Gilchrist rolled back years to come up with a superlative century helping his team to an impressive 111-run win against Bangalore during the 63rd IPL match on Tuesday. Batting at the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday, he and countryman [...]
Greig: End India’s domination to set ICC right
Ending India's "domination" of the ICC and dismissing the "nonsense" idea of having a window for the IPL would top Tony Greig's agenda if the former England captain is given charge of cricket's world governing body. "Number one, we have got to try and get the ICC right. We have a situation [...]
Sanga gets something to cheer about, finally
With the Maximum City and its outskirts, including what was originally planned to be the new business district, waking to an overcast skies, most fans in Mumbai were in a picnic mood. However, the Pune Warriors India appeared in no mood for a happy outing. In fact, the gloomy surroundings seemed [...]
Gayle is leading with 32 sixes in IPL4
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Chris Gayle is leading with 32 sixes in the ongoing Indian Primer League. The veteran Caribbean batsman not only scripted the victory for his side in every match he played so far, apart from this that he also entertained the crowed with massive hitting. Paul [...]
Yuvraj said,Now we have to play for pride
Knocked out of the play-off race after suffering a six-wicket defeat against Deccan Chargers here on Monday, Pune Warriors India captain Yuvraj Singh said they will now have to play for pride in their remaining two games of the ongoing IPL.Deccan ended Pune's slim hopes of qualifying for the [...]
BCCI summons Dixit, Warne:Pitch battle
The BCCI has asked Rajasthan Cricket Association secretary Sanjay Dixit and Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne to appear for a hearing in Mumbai on Tuesday over their spat regarding the pitch at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.The two have been at loggerheads over the last few days for reasons [...]
Deccan Chargers beat Pune Warriors by six wicket
A bowling attack having four Test bowlers bowled to its world-class potential for once and Deccan Chargers' batting did not stumble chasing a middling total to end Pune Warriors' slim hopes of making the play-offs.Deccan Chargers 138 for 4 (Sohal 34, Dhawan 28, Rahul 2-25) beat Pune Warriors 136 [...]
Confident Hyderabad look for encore against Pune
Buoyed by an upset victory over high-flying Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers would play for pride when they clash with Pune Warriors in a battle between low-ranked outfits at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Monday. The 10-run victory in a low-scoring thriller over Sachin Tendulkar's [...]
