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| Bopara hits Kings XI to its first victory in IPL 2 |
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 Ravi Bopara has taken Kings XI Punjab to its first Indian Premiere League victory this season with a strong 85 run against Bangalore Royal Challengers on Friday.
Bopara hit for five sixes and four fours. The Royal Challengers set a target of 169 run to win but the Punjab team attained the target just for the loss of three wickets with one over to spare.
The opening duo of Kings XI`s started cautiously and warded off a grudging Praveen Kumar to add 52 in 6.4... |
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| IPL turns down ACSU aid |
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 The Indian Premier League (IPL) has declined to take International Cricket Council`s help to deal with the threat of match-fixing and betting in the cash-rich tournament, now going on in South Africa.
On Thursday, an ICC spokesman said, "The IPL opted not to use the ICC`s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit. It is a domestic tournament and there`s no compulsion to use ACSU. Every event has its own protocol and the IPL organisers preferred to use their own staff."
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| OCA Chief supports Delhi for 2018 Asian Games |
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 Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah, the President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Wednesday has offered his support for Delhi as the venue for the 2018 Asian Games.
Sheikh Ahmad said, "Delhi should have the chance to hold the Games once again. They are the founder of the movement. India has the experience of hosting the inaugural Games in 1951 and then in 1982, and it`s also going to stage the Commonwealth Games next year. The country has changed a lot and they should get... |
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| Knight Riders triumphs over Kings XI at Kingsmead |
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 The Kolkata Knight Riders team has achieved its first win in IPL second season against the Kings XI Punjab in the rain-curtailed match at Kingsmead on Tuesday.
Chris Gayle and Sourav Ganguly have brought back hope to the Kolkata Knight Riders camp. The Knight Riders were stopped at 79 for one in 9.2 overs when rain stopped play while chasing 159.
The Duckworth-Lewis method the KKR were in need of 68 at that stage and thus won by 11 runs. For the Punjab King... |
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| Chennai Super Kings beats Bangalore Royal Challengers by 92 runs |
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 The Chennai Super Kings has defeated the Bangalore Royal Challengers by 92-run in the Indian Premier League Monday.
Matthew Hayden and Muttiah Muralitharan guided the team to this win. The 37-year-old Hayden hit 65 in 35 balls as the Super Kings amassed 179 for five in their 20 overs before the Challengers were skittled out for 87.
The former Australia opener again showed the skills that allowed him to dominate bowling attacks around the world for more than a decade, c... |
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| IPL 2 starts with lower TRPs, but promise to big hit in TV |
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 The second season of Indian Premiere league has started with low TRPs and has not been as bright as last year`s but as per the media watchers, IPL 2 still promises to be a big hit on TV.
According to TAM Media Research, on the inaugural day, IPL 2 notched up a TRP of 5.55% it was 8.21% on IPL`s first day last year but had a reach of over 12 million viewers, almost the same as last year`s event (12.9 million).
TAM informed that IPL 2 became popular at the prime time slo... |
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| Sehwag guides Delhi Daredevils to victory against Kings XI Punjab |
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 Virender Sehwag has taken his team to a 10 wicket Duckworth-Lewis victory over the Kings XI Punjab in a rain-affected Indian Premier League clash in Cape Town.
Sehwag`s 38 run from just 16 deliveries to help the Delhi Daredevils to achieve this victory.
Daniel Vettori (three for 15) sent down a tight spell of bowling earlier to help reduce Punjab to 104 for seven with Karan Goel (38) and Ravi Bopara (22) the main contributors in their innings, which was initially reduce... |
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| Deccan Chargers defeats Knight Riders by eight wickets |
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 Deccan Chargers has defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League campaign opener on Sunday.
Pacer RP Singh`s four wicket haul has led Deccan Chargers to a comprehensive eight wicket victory over Knight Riders. RP Singh led a disciplined bowling attack of Deccan Chargers with figures of 4/22 to pack Kolkata Knight Riders for a paltry 101 in 19.4 overs after Knight Riders Captain Brendon McCullum elected to bat.
RP Singh got the swing... |
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| Mig33 ties up with mobile fan clubs for five IPL teams |
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 Mobile community mig33 has teamed up with five teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Kings XI Punjab, Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers and Deccan Chargers to introduce mobile fan clubs for each of the teams.
This will enable the concerned teams to connect with an Indian fan base globally through the mobile. The fan clubs will offer cricket followers with latest news and announcements on the IPL franchises. Fans can also watch matches with live ball-by-ball commentary in dedica... |
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| Sachin`s Mumbai team to face Dhoni`s Chennai in 1st match of IPL today |
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 The second season of Indian Premier League is starting with the match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians today.
The captains of both the teams are the biggest icons of Indian cricket. If one has been the inspirational leader, the other has been the supreme performer, and the two have taken Team India from strength to strength over the past couple of years.
Now Dhoni, leading Team Chennai, has to face the Little Master, when they take on Mumbai Indians in the... |
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