Kings XI Punjab coach Tom Moody believes the second edition of the IPL will be more competitive than the first while the team’s captain, Yuvraj Singh, was hopeful his side could go better than the semi-finals this year.
“There is no way anybody can pick one team above the other. All the sides were evenly [...]
The Chennai Super Kings lost in the final of last year’s Indian Premier League to the Rajasthan Royals. They won nine of their 16 games.
IPL Profile: Rajasthan Royals
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the highest paid player in the league, will captain the Kings.
The team’s other stars include the world’s best spin bowler, Sri Lanka’s [...]
Good Friday turned out to be really good for a couple of Delhiites who got a chance to host India spinner Amit Mishra at their residence through a Fever 104 initiative.
While Mishra went about obliging his fans, HT caught up with the leg spinner who has just returned from New Zealand and will be [...]
The team that missed the champion’s trophy last year by a whisker is all geared up for a do-or-die try this year. With world’s some of the best players in the team list, the last year’s finalists are relying on the huge experience-bank that come with the team’s lead players and also from the coach. [...]
Shah Rukh Khan is hogging all the limelight of Indian Premier League (IPL). Be it the issue of multiple captaincy of his team Kolkata Knight Riders or his response to Gawaskar, he is the man who always seem to be in the news.
He and his team look like trendsetter of IPL in more ways than [...]
With no headway on awarding the in-theatre telecast rights of the forthcoming Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament by its organisers — the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) — millions of Indian fans may not be able to watch the IPL matches in multiplexes in a ‘stadium like’ environment.
For the multiplexes, [...]
The government is now evaluating all options to minimise the revenue losses because of the Indian Premier League (IPL) moving to South
Africa. The shift in the venue is expected to result in a loss of more than Rs 100 crore to the state exchequer.
The Central Board for Direct taxes (CBDT) is also examining [...]
First-time IPL team owner Shilpa Shetty is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that her boys have a great showing in South Africa. She is seeking support not only from fans, but from God Almighty as well.
On Thursday, the actress was at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, clad in a sunny yellow churidar-kameez; last month, [...]
TRADITIONALISTS still resist, but will be proven wrong. Twenty20 cricket is no longer the latest phenomenon, it is now the No. 1 format of the game. This is coming from a traditionalist who has been swept up in the hype of the Indian Premier League.
My initial reaction two years ago was that Twenty20 would come [...]
India’s bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad believes that the upcoming IPL Twenty20 tournament in South Africa will present an opportunity for him and the Indian team members to study and decipher the technique of foreign players, which will help strengthen India’s chances in the Twenty20 World Cup to be held later this year in England.
“Most [...]
