Archive for March 2008
Mar 21st, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: News
The money that the IPL is bringing in for the BCCI and Sony is skyrocketing. The tally that the sponsors have agreed to fork out stands very close to Rs 500 Crores today! With each new day, comes good news. Today, Kingfisher announced that it had bought the rights to the “umpiring” parts of the [...]
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Tags: bcci, money, sony
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Mar 21st, 2008 |
By pazz |
Category: Analysis and Speculation, Top Stories
April 18th is just around the corner now. 8 star-studded teams prepare to battle it out for what is being called ‘Cricket ka Karm Yuddh’. Lots of star players, celebrities, fancy stuff and of course a whole lot of money. IPL by all means looks set to change the face of cricket. But before you [...]
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Mar 21st, 2008 |
By Raveesh |
Category: Teams, Top Stories
Chennai has always been a place of ‘Super’latives! You might have heard about the temple being built for film actress or milk abhishekam for a super star! Well in cricket, it is evident from the fact that Chennai IPL team is being named as Chennai SuperKings much on the similar lines of ICL team of [...]
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Tags: , chennai, superstars, teamprofile
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Mar 21st, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: Analysis and Speculation, Top Stories
Do you remember the scenes from the winning moments of the Twenty20 world cup? Team India was overjoyed! And it was obvious that they really really wanted to win. For national pride, for the prize money, for all the glory and most importantly, to improve their own chances of being in the next match!
Cut to [...]
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Tags: losers, skeptical, speculation, winers
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Mar 20th, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: Teams, Top Stories
The Yuvraj Singh lead Mohali team have a very promising team. The most interesting thing is that the team is very young overall, with only 3 players being above 30 years of age! The owners, which includes Preity Zinta and a bunch of other businessmen seem to have done their homework rather well.
The team, which [...]
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Tags: , mohali, teamprofile
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Mar 20th, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: News
This is getting a little absurd. The are rumors flying around that the IPL is paying some players free money, just to stop them from defecting to the rival ICL league! Just what is happening here?
The IPL yesterday, through it’s rich daddy BCCI, strongarmed the ICC to officially recognize the IPL as a valid league [...]
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Tags: icl, rivalry
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Mar 19th, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: News
UPDATE: The IPL Tickets have gone on sale at several places. Check out the details!
With less than a month to go to the IPL, the news about the IPL tickets has been short coming. Only the Kolkata’s team has made some small talk about “Tickets being available on SMS”, but there has been no [...]
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Tags: tickets
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Mar 19th, 2008 |
By sandeeps |
Category: Teams, Top Stories
The “royal” cricketers representing the pink city have a team which looks very confusing at first. For starters, it lacks clear match winners that have been proved in the Twenty20 format. The only sort of star appeal comes with the presence of Shane Warne acting as bowler, batsmen and coach! This kind of multi role [...]
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Tags: jaipur, rajasthan royals, teamprofile
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Mar 18th, 2008 |
By Aditya |
Category: News
Vijay Mallya kicked off proceedings for the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the way he knows best - By throwing them a party. Yesterday the party was in full force, with red confetti and the champagne flowing everywhere. DJ Clement was also there, grooving everyone to the party!
Vijay Mallya also announced that Sanjay Gupta, the famous [...]
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Tags: bangalore, mallya, party, royal challengers
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Mar 18th, 2008 |
By Raveesh |
Category: Teams, Top Stories
Having a kiddish name apart, the Mumbai IPL team boosts of two of the most destructive batsmen in ODIs from neighboring countries - master of Matara and the Little Master himself! These two can make a formidable opening pair in the IPL. Though Jayasuriya has already played 7 Twenty20 internationals and scored at an healthy [...]
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Tags: mumbai, stars, teamprofile
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