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| Kings XI and Royal Challengers join two other teams at top of IPL |
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 The Punjab Kings XI and the Bangalore Royal Challengers have made it top with two other teams at the Indian Premier League standings after their respective victories on Sunday.
Bangalore got a nine-wicket victory with 11 balls to spare over the Mumbai Indians at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Sunday. Jacques Kallis and Robin Uthappa scored unbeaten half-centuries on the same day.
Kallis cast aside his inhibitions to score 69 not out off 59 balls, while Uthappa was rel... |
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| Duminy of Mumbai Indians delivers 52 run to beat Knight Riders |
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 Mumbai Indians has defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by nine-run in their Indian Premier League match at Buffalo Park on Friday with the help of J.P. Duminy`s unbeaten 52 off 37 balls.
Duminy hit four high sixes and a four to push Mumbai to 148 for six after skipper Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and elected to bat. Despite Brad Hodge`s brilliant 73 off 60 balls, Knight Riders could manage only 139 for six in its reply.
Duminy took charge of the proceedings af... |
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| King`s XI Punjab defeats Mumbai Indians by 3 run |
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 King`s XI Punjab has defeated the Mumbai Indian on Wednesday by three-run in the Indian Premier League.
Punjab defended a humble 120-run target and restricted Mumbai to 7-116 despite South African JP Duminy`s 59 under pressure. With this Punjab has bagged three wins and Mumbai two from five matches in IPL second season.
In the last over, Mumbai needed 12 runs to win over Punjab but seamer Yusuf Abdulla stopped them in only eight. He also picked the prize wic... |
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| BCCI lifts ban on ICL players on Wednesday |
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 Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday has lifted the ban on players associated with the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) by offering a surprise `amnesty`, which will make them eligible to play for the country again after a period of one year.
The board had maintained a strong stand for close to two years. The ICL players have been given time till May 31 to cut association with the Subhash Chandra-owned League, which was launched in 2007 but was not recognised by ... |
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| Delhi Daredevils faces its first defeat in IPL games this season |
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 Delhi Daredevils has tasted its first defeat in four IPL games this season as Yusuf Pathan of Rajasthan Royals exploded and Graeme Smith provided the counterbalance.
Smith (44 not out, 46b, 5x4) and Yusuf (62 not out, 30b, 3x4, 6x6) added 83 for the unbroken sixth wicket at SuperSport Park on Tuesday to help Rajasthan chase Delhi`s 143 for seven with nine balls to spare. Yusuf was named the Man of the Match for his game-breaking innings.
Having hit Pradeep S... |
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| eBay ties up with Puma, Adidas & Reebok to sell IPL merchandise |
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 eBay India has teamed up with sports apparel and merchandise brands Puma, Adidas and Reebok to sell Indian Premiere League merchandise online for all the IPL eight teams.
Now, cricket fans can purchase IPL merchandise for all eight teams at eBay India microsite, www.eBay.in/ipl till 1 June, 2009.
Deepa Thomas, eBay India senior manager-pop culture said, "The web has become the preferred medium to follow the IPL this season by keeping track of scores, team ne... |
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| Deccan Chargers defeats Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets |
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 The Hyderabad Indian Premiere League franchise Deccan Chargers has defeated Chennai Super Kings on Monday in the ongoing IPL season 2 matches.
Adam Gilchrist and Herschelle Gibbs beat the Chennai Super Kings attack to hand tournament leaders the Deccan Chargers a six-wicket victory, their fourth success in a row.
Gilchrist and Gibbs hammered 67 off 34 balls for the first wicket as the Deccan Chargers surpassed Chennai`s competitive 165-6 with three balls to ... |
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| Punjab`s Kings XI wins against Rajasthan Royals, Irfan shines |
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 Punjab Kings XI`s all-rounder Irfan Pathan has scored a precious 39 and then picked up two crucial wickets thus taking his team to a 27-run victory against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.
Kings XI made a humble 139 run at the cost of losing six wickets with an addition from 51-ball 60 by Kumar Sangakkara and an equally important knock by Irfan. Preity Zinta`s team elected to bat first and then restricted the Rajasthan Royals to 112 for seven in the sti... |
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| Owner of Delhi Daredevils` owner may take over Liverpool |
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 The owner of Indian Premiere Leauge G Mallikarjun Rao, Indian billionaire may buy the English Premier League Club Liverpool for a huge amount of 450 million pounds.
Rao owns worth 4.2 billion pounds and is the owner of Indian Premier League cricket team Delhi Daredevils. He is considering a major investment in Liverpool after its co-owner Tom Hicks has approached him for a sponsorship.
According to a source, "The GMR group (owned by 58-year-old Rao) were inv... |
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| Rajasthan High Court issues notice to IPL chairman Lalit Modi |
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 The Rajasthan High Court on Friday issued a notice to Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi seeking explanation for leaving the country without its permission.
At present, Lalit Modi is in South Africa for IPL2 matches. The order came on a bail cancellation application filed by Sandeep Bhatra of the Nagrik Morcha Sansthan.
Bhatra filed an FIR against Modi in August 2008 for not paying the promised amount of Rs 6 crore to the CM`s relief fund for... |
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