Dimitri Mascarenhas of the Rajasthan Royals celebrates after taking the wicket of Delhi Daredevils opener Gautam Gambhir during the Indian Premier League match in Centurion, on Tuesday.Yusuf Pathan blazed his way to an unbeaten half-century to propel Rajasthan Royals to a five-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils....
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Kings XI Punjab opener Ravi Bopara hits out against Delhi Daredevils during the Indian Premier League match in Cape Town, on Sunday.Bopara (22) and Karan Goel (38) smashed the Delhi opening bowlers to put up an aggressive opening partnership of 67 in just six overs and give Punjab a good start....
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is a warning for the Kolkata Knight Riders’ bats. Before they turn out for the crucial match against the Chennai Super Kings on Saturday, they should beware of the toe-crushers M.S. Dhoni's bowlers are expected to hurl at them.The India skipper has given standing instructions to his bowlers to send down yorkers to stop the KKR batsmen. Stung by the Delhi Daredevils’ late charge in the final five overs...
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boy playing cricket passes a lewd comment on a girl. Virender Sehwagcomes into the frame and tells him: "Jo aurat ki izzat nahi karta, woh Daredevilnahi kehlata''. Sehwag's face fades into the background even as the boy looksproperly chastized. For the prince of Najafgarh, it's just another day ofendorsement. For the women of Delhi though, it's a ray of hope. As part of aninitiative between NGO Centre...
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Indian batsmen Rohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik have been approached by New South Wales afterKieron Pollard to South Australia for the Twenty20 Big Bash later this season. The New South Wales coach Matthew Mott said Rohit and Karthik's IPL performances - for Deccan Chargers and Delhi Daredevils respectively - had impressed him.Mott added that they spoke to the likes of Adam Gilchrist (Deccan's captain)...
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the great indian batsman who is in full form now a days and day by day he is improving his game showing his talent in allMajor teams India, Asia XI, Delhi, Delhi Daredevils, ICC World XI, India Blue, Leicestershire, Rajasthan Cricket Association President’s XIis a primal talent whose rough edges make him all the more appealing. By the time he had scored his first centuries in one-day cricket (off 70...
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wasn’t a pleasant homecoming for Gautam Gambhir during the third one-dayer against Australia at the Kotla on Saturday. The Delhi Daredevils skipper was fielding at short-leg when he received a fierce blow to the back of his head.
Ponting went for a pull shot off Harbhajan Singh in the 18th over and the ball struck Gambhir instead. The Delhi opener immediately went off the field but...
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After the success of the Indian Premier League, Champions League T20 was Lalit Modi's next brainchild - another domestic T20 event. Though more global in nature, the idea proved to be no less than a gamble. While IPL hit the jackpot, Champions League was a far cry from it.First and foremost is the format itself. While the IPL promoted city-based loyalty, the Champions League left people confused. After...
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organised Left can take heart. The future of trade unionism seemssafe in the hands of this motley crew of Indiancapitalists.India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, liquor baronVijay Mallya and one of the country’s highest taxpayers, Shah Rukh Khan,are joining hands with other capitalist comrades who own the eight cricket teamsin the $2-billion Indian Premier League (IPL) to form a union of sorts toextract...
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Indian Premier League (IPL) teams might be on the brink of exit, but the New South Wales Blues and Sussex Sharks skippers feel it is too early to rule them out of the Champions League Twenty20 race.IPL champions Deccan Chargers, runners-up Bangalore Royal Challengers and Delhi Daredevils all lost their opening matches and are now fighting to stay afloat in the tournament.Blues' skipper Simon Katich,...
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