Well, it would be frank to say that first semi final was a no contest. Rajasthan clearly showed their class against hapless Delhi, much like the Australians show up in international arena in crucial matches, making the opponent irrelevant. The biggest mistake Delhi did was, even after winning the toss, it chose to field and paid [...]

This post is a brief account of my experience as a spectator in the IPL match between Bangalore Royal Challengers and Delhi Daredevils held on 19th May 2008 at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
Initial Hickup: I had left office early to reach Chinnaswamy stadium as you never know with Bangalore traffic. I was skeptical whether we would [...]

Let me be the first to ask: Why does a super-star-packed team, with the likes of Sehwag, McGrath etc… need a “Brand Ambassador”? I mean, the cricket team is a big celebrity in and off of itself, and then, just to top it off, they’ve also hired Akshay Kumar. He showed up at the “launch” [...]