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Devils crushes Royals in IPL – triumph for Delhi
Delhi Daredevils’s bowlers gave nothing away from the start and never allowed any batsmen of the Rajasthan Royals to settle.
Choosing to bat, Rajasthan Royals scored a low score of 129 for 8. The bowlers dominated the game for the first time in IPL.
Glenn McGrath bowled the first maiden over of the championship – a miracle […]
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Gambhir rides on home advantage
Daredevils’ Gambhir and Royals’ Kaif appeared confident of their respective teams doing well in the opening match of the DLF Indian Premier League despite the absence of stars.
Delhi Daredevils batsman Gautam Gambhir claims that home advantage would give his team the edge in their high-profile DLF Indian Premier League (IPL) opening match against Rajasthan Royals […]
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Dennis Lillee joins Delhi IPL team
Delhi IPL team on Wednesday roped in legendary Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee to help the team.
“I’ve known Dennis for more than two decades now. His advice has helped groom hundreds of young fast bowlers in India and abroad. We are indeed fortunate to have him with us,” said TA Sekar, chief of cricket operations […]
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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar roped in as brand ambassador for IPL Delhi tea
NEW DELHI: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar signed on as the brand ambassador for Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Delhi Daredevils team here on Monday.
“I belong to Delhi and this my team. I always like cricket and I am a firm believer in sportsman spirit,” said Akhsay.
Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag and players Gautam Gambhir, Mohammed Asif […]
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Delhi IPL team well balanced: Sehwag
Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag [Images] on Saturday insisted that his team has a good balance even though they could afford Australian tour hero Ishant Sharma because of his “high price”.
Sehwag said the gangling fast bowler was among the players he listed but decided not to bid for him because the franchisee would not have […]
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Kiwis set for second IPL auction
Five of the New Zealand side that beat England in the first Test are set to be snapped up at the second Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Tuesday.
Ross Taylor, Jamie How, Jeetan Patel, Chris Martin and Kyle Mills will be bid for by the eight franchise teams.
Daniel Vettori, Brendon McCullum and Jacob Oram […]
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IPL Delhi had three options for each cricketer, own cap
GMR Group, the owners of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Delhi team, approached the cricketers’ auction with a sound strategy - three options for each player they bid, a self-imposed monetary cap on each bid, and not to target current and unavailable Australians.
The GMR bidding team was also determined to get at least two in-form […]
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India shows cricket the money
MUMBAI — Teams with names like the Delhi Daredevils. Tycoons and Bollywood stars bidding against each other for “icon” players. Teenaged bowlers turned into millionaires overnight. Television contracts worth hundreds of millions.Suddenly awash in new money, Corporate India is shaking up the tradition-bound gentleman’s game of cricket.
The new Indian Premier League has raised more than […]
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