Wary of playing Indian Premier League matches in Ahmedabad, Paul Collingwood and Owais Shah have sought feedback from Delhi Daredevils, their IPL team, and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on whether the city is safe enough for the Twenty20 matches. Ahmedabad was proposed as a venue in the revised IPL schedule which is [...]
Seventeen slots were filled in over two hours of the 2009 IPL auction in Goa. Here is a list of the players who have been bought at the auction (base price in brackets; all numbers in US$): Pool A Shaun Tait to Rajasthan Royals 375,000 (250,000) JP Duminy to Mumbai Indians 950,000 (300,000) Andrew Flintoff [...]
England’s dethroned captain Kevin Pietersen and Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke are to command the top two reserve prices of 1.35 and one million USD, respectively, during the second Indian Premier League players’ auction to be held in Goa on February 6. England’s charismatic all rounder Andrew Flintoff’s base price has been pegged at USD 950,000 [...]
The second player’s auction of the DLF Indian Premier League will witness 114 cricketers from abroad under the hammer in Goa on February 6. From South Africa’s new batting sensation JP Duminy to Australia vice-captain Michael Clarke and England’s Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff, the auction will see an array of stars up for the [...]
Yuvraj Singh’s all round performance helped India beat England in the 2nd ODI of the seven match series and thus take a 2-0 series lead. Scorecard – India win 2nd ODI The left hander scored 118 runs off 122 balls with 15 fours and two sixes as India reached a safe target after initial hiccups. [...]