Posts Tagged ‘Indian Premier League’
Kings XI Punjab upset Mumbai Indians
Shaun Marsh's 68 63-6, Punjab were given a good start by Nitin Saini 64-4 in 196th over with the score on 131 while going for the second run Praveen Kumar got rid of Franklin and captain Harbhajan Singh off successive full tosses as Mumbai could score only 33 runs in the last five overs and lost four wickets Mumbai now have six points from [...]
Ganguly leads Pune to a 20-run win against Delhi
An all-round performance by captain Sourav Ganguly and excellent knock from Jesse Ryder gave Pune Warriors a convincing win over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League , both were involved in a 93-run stand for the second wicket that helped the Pune Warriors pile up a huge 192 for three in 20 overs72 for seven in 20 overs0, bagged the [...]
Du Plessis stars in Chennai’s last ball win
Faf du Plessis stroked his way to a 52-ball 73 but Chennai Super Kings had to wait till the very last ball before eking out a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in a thrilling Indian Premier League match here on Saturday47/3 after restricting Rajasthan to 146/4 For Rajasthan, England batsman Owais Shah was the standout performer with his [...]
Gayle powers Bangalore to 5-wicket win
Chris Gayle's 87 off 56 balls has taken Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comfortable five-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League encounter in Mohali on Friday31 in 75 balls after Parvinder Awana 63-6 off 3474-ball 35 that ensured Punjab got to a decent total with Mandeep Singh 5 giving him good company as 69 runs came in [...]
Gambhir sets up Kolkata Knight Riders win
Kolkata Knight Riders have completed a comfortable eight-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab in Mohali on Wednesday to climb into the top four in the Indian Premier League table245 off 1824-7 in 1625 for Kolkata Knight Riders7th over0, Dimitri Mascarenhas 9 and Paras Dogra 6 left without making any serious impact with their respective willows Credit [...]
Royal Challengers beat Pune Warriors
Riding on a smashing 81 by Chris Gayle, Royal Challengers Bangalore pulled off a sensational six-wicket victory off the last ball against Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League 4 balls But the win was secured by a boundary from Tiwary off pace bowler Ashish Nehra on the last ball Robin Uthappa top-scored for Pune with 69 while Jesse Ryder [...]
Rajasthan chase 197 to beat Chargers
Chasing 197 runs for victory, Rajasthan Royals reached the target with two balls to spare balls09 balls and JP Duminy, making his first appearance in the tournament, scored an explosive 58 not out in just 26 balls-ball 48, and the IPL debutant Dishant Yagnik carved Steyn for successive fours to clinch a thriller4th over, Rajasthan needed 75 from [...]
Delhi Daredevils thrash Mumbai Indians
Delhi Daredevils bowled out Mumbai Indians for 92 before recording a seven-wicket victory to top the table in the Indian Premier League on Monday61-1243 off 15 balls deliveries7 off 20 as they put on 22 runs in 25 balls to take Delhi close
England jealous of IPL: Kevin Pietersen
Jealousy could be the reason for negative attitudes in England towards the cash-rich Indian Premier League IPL, England batting star Kevin Pietersen has said The explosive right-hander said that he has had an amazing time with the league right from the time he joined it in the second edition of IPL He said that it makes him sad that the British [...]
IPL 5: Pollard, Munaf lead MI to a big win
West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard hammered a 33-ball 64 and then bagged 4-44 as Mumbai Indians scored a 27-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday97-6 after being put in to bat at the Wankhede Stadium70 in 195 off an over from left-arm spinner Ankeet Chavan before holing out to the deep in the last ball of [...]
IPL’s TV viewership falls by 19 per cent
Television ratings to the Indian Premier League 2012 9 per cent9% in the first week of the 54-day long cricket tournament In the first six matches of IPL 5, recorded ratings were of average 376, whereas in the corresponding period last year, the average TRP or TVR Television Viewership Ratings was 463
Broad out for three more weeks
Stuart Broad has been ruled out of all cricket for three further weeks Including the current Indian Premier League, in order to continue his rehabilitation from a right calf strain sustained during England’s recent tour of Sri Lanka Broad will be assessed regularly over the coming weeks with a view to returning to cricket with [...]
Pietersen steers Delhi home
Kevin Pietersen smashed a quick 43 not out to guide Delhi Daredevils to an eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League at the Ferozshah Kotla on Tuesday10 for 8 in an innings that saw four run outs and some good bowling from Morne Morkel 9-ball 33 and Kevin Pietersen -21 [subscribe2]
Mahela, Pietersen join Delhi squad
Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene and England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Sunday joined their Indian Premier League team Delhi Daredevils after completing the test series Jayawardene and Pietersen in excellent form, both got hundreds in the first innings of the second Test match Jayawardene and Pietersen, who headed the batting averages [...]
Amitabh Bachchan in Chennai for IPL inaugural
Amitabh Bachchan is in Chennai ahead of the Indian Premier League Sunday, he visited the venue YMCA Physical Education Grounds, Nandanam, late in the night for his first rehearsals and to see the preparations "All geared up technically time for the butterflies in stomach to take flight," he tweeted Describing Chennai as his second home, [...]
Harbhajan to lead Mumbai Indians in IPL-5
Sachin Tendulkar hands over Mumbai Indians Captaincy to Harbhajan Singh Sachin Tendulkar in discussion with the management of Mumbai Indians 2 of the Indian Premier League 2 in Chennai
Now, Jesse Ryder faces disciplinary snag
Jesse Ryder has been charged with breaching Cricket Wellington's code of conduct, following an incident during a club match on Saturday Ryder, playing his first match since dropped from Kiwi squad for consuming alcohol while injured, on February 29, was involved in an altercation during a rare appearance for his club team Ryder reacted [...]
Graeme Smith to miss IPL with ankle injury
South African Test team captain, Graeme Smith will undergo surgery on his left ankle, which effects his IPL-5 presence for Pune Warriors0 weeks, and he will subsequently not be able to represent Pune Warriors at the 2012 edition of the Indian Premier League 2 in India”
Tamim Iqbal signs for Pune Warriors
Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has become Pune Warriors new and final foreign signing and becomes only the second Bangladesh player in the Indian Premier League 2 after Shakib-al-Hasan Tamim's selection in the Pune franchise comes in the wake of a successful Asia Cup where he scored four consecutive fifties This is Pune Warriors' second [...]
Jesse Ryder to make comeback in IPL
Jesse Ryder will make his comeback in Indian Premier League 50,000 per season Their opening match is against Mumbai Indians, in Mumbai, on April 6 Ryder will have a significant support structure around him in India, with his manager Aaron Klee and clinical psychologist Karen Nimmo to travel to the sub-continent, it was announced this [...]
