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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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Hussey smashes quick-fire ton in IPL

Australian star Mike Hussey blasted 116 not out from just 54 balls to guide his Indian Premier League side to a 33-run Twenty20 victory last night.
Batting at No3, Hussey clubbed nine sixes and eight fours to help the Chennai Super Kings to a commanding 5-240 from their 20 overs.
Australian Test and one-day team-mate Matthew Hayden […]

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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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Indians are good, no fears for Oz: Warne

India and Australia may have gone at each other in one of the most acrimonious and volatile series in recent times, but spin legend Shane Warne does not expect any negative fallout when the Aussies go to play in the Indian Premier League and the bilateral tour later in 2008.
“Every single time I’ve been to […]

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Shane Warne at Jaipur’s helm in Indian Premier League

AUSTRALIAN spin legend Shane Warne will captain/coach the Jaipur squad in the Indian Premier League Twenty20 competition.
Team owner Emerging Media reported the appointment of Warne, who also captains Hampshire, overnight.
Emerging Media’s chief executive Fraser Castellino said Warne’s achievements made him the ideal choice as captain and coach.
“Shane has been a winner throughout his career. His […]

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IPL: a tax windfall for foreign exchequers

The home countries of the international cricketers playing for the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year would rake in about $6 million as taxes, about three times the sum Indian taxmen would get from these players.
Assuming that these cricketers are in the highest tax brackets of their countries, the Australian exchequer would get richer by […]

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Warne to lead Jaipur team in IPL

NEW DELHI (AP) - Australian spin bowler and Hampshire captain Shane Warne will lead the Jaipur squad in the inaugural edition of the lucrative Twenty20 Indian Premier League, team owner Emerging Media said Wednesday.
Emerging Media’s chief executive Fraser Castellino said Warne’s achievements made him the ideal choice as captain and coach.
«Shane has been a
winner throughout […]

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Kolkata IPL ticket issue resolved: CAB president

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Prasun Mukherjee Wednesday claimed that the Indian Premier League (IPL) match-ticket issue raised by the CAB’s constituent clubs has been “resolved”.
“So far as I am concerned the issue whether or not the IPL matches at the Eden Gardens would be held was resolved at […]

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Warne wants IPL window kept free of international cricket

MUMBAI, February 27: Leg spin legend Shane Warne, who has been named the captain-cum-coach of the Jaipur franchise Rajasthan Royals team in the Indian Premier League, on Wednesday demanded that the six-week IPL period be kept free of international cricket by the ICC.
“It will remain the number one priority of every cricketer to […]

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Plan FTP around IPL: Warne to ICC

Mumbai: Shane Warne, captain and coach of Rajasthan Royals, has virtually issued an ultimatum to the International Cricket Council (ICC) saying, “The ICC should plan its Future Tour Programme (FTP) around the Indian Premier League (IPL). It’s the most exciting thing to have happened to world cricket and the ICC must make sure that the […]

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