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Bhuvneshwar to replace Ryder in Bangalore Royal Challengers squad

By thedarknight ⋅ October 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the Uttar Pradesh seamer, has been named New Zealand opening batsman Jesse Ryder’s replacement in the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the Champions League Twenty20. Ryder revived New Zealand’s campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy with a blistering 74 against Sri Lanka which put them on course for a 300-plus total but picked [...]

BCCI re-negotiates deal with IMG

By thedarknight ⋅ September 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Cricket Board has renegotiated its deal with the event management firm IMG, putting an end to the bitter dispute between the two parties which had thrown the high-profile Indian Premier League in jeopardy. IMG will now be paid Rs 27 crore, a reduction of Rs 6 crore from the stipulated amount, for their services [...]

Sanjay Dutt meets Lalit Modi, eyes IPL team

By thedarknight ⋅ September 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Bollywood stars are lining up at the IPL franchise window. Actor Sanjay Dutt has met IPL boss Lalit Modi in Mumbai to discuss the possibility of bidding for an IPL team. The meeting comes on the heels of another big name Bollywood star, Salman Khan meeting the IPL Commissioner. Two more teams will be up [...]

Delhi Dare Devils to host Cricket Dhamaka from July 17

By thedarknight ⋅ July 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

On the heels of a successful soccer event, GMR Sports, owners of the Delhi Daredevils team in the Indian Premier League, will host its inaugural ‘Cricket Dhamaka’ from July 17 to 19. The three-day event will be a six-a-side tennis-ball tournament, exclusively for teams from the Walled City i.e. Chandni Chowk area. The matches will [...]

Create a window for IPL: Gilchrist

By thedarknight ⋅ June 26, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

More and more players would dump Test cricket and succumb to the lure of Twenty20 if the Indian Premier League does not get a window in the ICC calendar, warned former Australian stumper Adam Gilchrist. Here to deliver the MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture, Gilchrist would advice the administrators to embrace the shortest format [...]

Knight Riders shortlist 6 ICL players

By thedarknight ⋅ June 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan said the beleaguered IPL outfit is eyeing at least six players who have snapped ties with the ‘rebel’ Indian Cricket League and are eligible to return to mainstream fold. Soon after BCCI granted amnesty to 79 current cricketers, Buchanan said it was an opportunity for KKR to rope in [...]

79 ICL players return to BCCI fold

By thedarknight ⋅ June 4, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Seventy nine current players, 11 former Test cricketers and 11 support staff and officials have severed their relations with the ICL and applied to the BCCI to rejoin the mainstream of Indian cricket, the Board said on Tuesday. They are seeking a return under the amnesty scheme offered by the country’s cricketing board. With this [...]

Knight Riders set to fire Buchanan

By thedarknight ⋅ June 1, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

In a bid to hit upon a winning formula for next year’s tournament, owner Shah Rukh Khan has decided not to renew John Buchanan’s contract. Many members of Buchanan’s core coaching staff are also likely to get the axe. These include Buchanan’s son Michael, who was hired by the team as a strength trainer, coach [...]

Chargers return home to rousing welcome

By thedarknight ⋅ May 29, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Deccan Chargers, the winners of the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in South Africa, arrived here on Wednesday night to a rousing welcome from fans. The fans were, however, disappointed a bit as only three players – Tirumalsetti Suman, Harmeet Singh and Shoaib Ahmed – arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. [...]

Rajasthan, Delhi, Kolkata profit most from IPL

By thedarknight ⋅ May 29, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The IPL invested nearly $121 million in five weeks in South Africa but team owners have reason to cheer as teams seem to have made money in the second year of the tournament. After being written off last season, Deccan Chargers have emerged winners and its owner Deccan Chronicle has reason to smile. Last year, [...]

Deccan Chargers crowned IPL 2009 Champions

By thedarknight ⋅ May 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Deccan Chargers completed a fairytale turnaround to win the 2009 Indian Premier League with a six-run win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Johannesburg. The side that finished at the bottom of the table last year, and fourth this time around, posted 143 for six before restricting the Challengers to 137 for nine in [...]

IPL Final: Bangalore Royal Challengers v Deccan Chargers Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ May 24, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The final of the IPL season 2 will be played on Sunday at the Wanderers Johannesburg between Bangalore Royal Challengers and Deccan Chargers. These two teams finished 7th and 8th last season and now will be competing for the 1st-2nd spot in an amazing turn around in their fortunes. Bangalore Royal Challengers had a slow [...]

IPL Semifinal 2: Bangalore Royal Challengers beat Chennai Super Kings

By thedarknight ⋅ May 24, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Royal Challengers Bangalore secured an Indian Premier League final spot against the Deccan Chargers by beating the Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in the second semi-final in Johannesburg. Manish Pandey, fresh from scoring a century against the Chargers two days ago, starred again with a fluent 48 as the Challengers overcame Chennai’s score [...]

IPL Semifinal 2: Bangalore Royal Challengers v Chennai Super Kings Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ May 23, 2009 ⋅ One comment

The Bangalore Royal Challengers will take on the Chennai Super Kings in the second semifinal of the Indian Premier League at Johannesburg on Saturday. Chennai Super Kings finished 2nd in the league table with 17 points from 14 games and were the second best team in the tournament throughout. For them their batting holds the [...]

IPL Semifinal 1: Deccan Chargers beat Delhi Dare Devils

By thedarknight ⋅ May 23, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Adam Gilchrist produced an outstanding display of batting as the Deccan Chargers powered into the Indian Premier League final with a six-wicket win over the Delhi Daredevils at Centurion Park. Gilchrist rolled back the years by thumping 85 in 35 balls to ensure that Delhi’s 153 for eight was grossly inadequate, the Chargers getting home [...]

IPL Semi-Final 1: Delhi Dare Devils v Deccan Chargers Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ May 22, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Delhi Dare Devils will take on Deccan Chargers in the first semi final on Friday at Super Sport Park in Centurion. Delhi finished top of the table with 20 points from their 14 games and were considered to be the favourites all along. They will be hoping to carry this form into the semi final [...]

IPL: Bangalore Royal Challengers beat Deccan Chargers

By thedarknight ⋅ May 22, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Manish Pandey became the first Indian to score a century in the Indian Premier League, carrying his bat for an unbeaten 114 that set up a 12-run victory for the Royal Challengers Bangalore over the Deccan Chargers in the final group game of the 2009 competition. Pandey’s efforts enabled the Bangalore side to reach 170 [...]

IPL: Delhi Dare Devils beat Mumbai Indians

By thedarknight ⋅ May 22, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Delhi Daredevils warmed up for their Indian Premier League semi-final with a four-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians at Centurion Park. Captain Virender Sehwag scored 50 as despite four wickets from compatriot Harbhajan Singh, his side got home with two and a half overs to spare after they had restricted the Indians to 158 [...]

IPL: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Chennai Super Kings

By thedarknight ⋅ May 18, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Kolkata Knight Riders took a last-ball seven-wicket victory over the Chennai Super Kings to register only their second victory of the 2009 competition at Centurion Park. Half-centuries from Brendon McCullum (81) and Brad Hodge (71 not out) steered them to 189 for three after Suresh Raina’s 52 had helped the Super Kings reach 188 [...]

IPL: Delhi Dare Devils beat Rajasthan Royals

By thedarknight ⋅ May 18, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Delhi Daredevils confirmed their position at the top of the Indian Premier League table with a 14-run win over the Rajasthan Royals which booked their place in the semi-finals. Ab de Villiers crashed 79 not out in 55 balls to help the Delhi side post 150 for three before the Royals were held to [...]

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