Adam Gilchrist and his never-say-die Deccan Chargers teammates pipped Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs in a humdinger to be crowned the second Indian Premier League champions here on Sunday.
Chasing a modest 144 for win, Bangalore rode on cameos from Roelof van der Merwe (32) and Ross Taylor (27) to come near the mark but [...]
Posted on May 25th, 2009 by admin
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A fine four wicket haul by pacer RP Singh set up Deccan Chargers to a comprehensive eight wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League campaign opener in Cape Town on Sunday.
RP Singh led a disciplined bowling attack of Deccan Chargers with figures of 4/22 to bundle out Kolkata Knight Riders for [...]
Posted on April 20th, 2009 by admin
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Guess who’s the highest paid player in the Indian Premier League. Clue: he is from the Bangalore Royal Challengers and his name is not Kevin Pietersen. KP hit headlines when he was bought for $1.5 million by Dr. Vijay Mallya at the season two IPL auctions in Goa. He equalled Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the [...]
Posted on April 18th, 2009 by admin
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India’s Test captain Anil Kumble has come out in defence of his Bangalore skipper Rahul Dravid after their dismal run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and criticism by team owner Vijay Mallya .
“What’s unfortunate is that, invariable, everyone starts pointing fingers at the captain. So it stands all the more to reason that people [...]
Posted on May 16th, 2008 by admin
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