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Entries for June 2nd, 2009

Fact about Katrina’s IPL performance

We all thought it was Shilpa Shetty who was going to dance with Akon at the IPL finals. Shilpa had even put it on her blog. And later had to change the information. Shilpa says she didn’t get time to rehearse for her performance with Akon. But neither did Katrina who finally went on stage [...]

IPL commissioner Lalit Modi’s charity under microscope

Lalit Modi was at Lord’s yesterday to launch the charitable British Asian Cup but the Indian Premier League commissioner’s previous commitments to good causes are the subject of a court case in India.
Four days after terrorist bombs killed dozens in Jaipur on 13 May last year, a match involving the Rajasthan Royals franchise went ahead [...]

Dhoni relishing World Twenty20 after IPL

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is looking forward to uniting all the talents at his disposal during the World Twenty20 in England after competing against his team-mates in the Indian Premier League.
India are the defending World Twenty20 champions after winning the inaugural edition in South Africa two years ago.
Since then the IPL, a lucrative franchise [...]

IPL1 better than the second: Tendulkar

The first year of the IPL was definitely better. I felt when you play in India it’s a different ballgame. Each time the reception you get is terrific,” Tendulkar told reporters in Kolkata on Tuesday.
The master blaster, however, gave due credit to the organisers of the recently concluded second edition in South Africa.
“South Africa was [...]