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IPL 2010: Player’s Performance

Nalamothu — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:21:22 +0000

IPL-3 is in final stage with Mumbai, Bangalore, Deccan and Chennai qualified for the semi finals. Mumbai will take on Chennai in the final and rest two will fight for the 3rd spot. Teams like Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders have only themselves to blame, they had plenty of riches within their [...]

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IPL : Cricket or Carnival ?

Nalamothu — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:19:18 +0000

When the IPL started in 2008, its huge popularity made one feel that it would serve the cause of cricket. Now, one is doubtful. IPL venues look more like carnivals instead of grounds where cricket is played. Cricket shares the limelight with team owners who grace the VIP stands and dugouts with their family [...]

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Sehwag’s injury: A clarion call

Nalamothu — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:36:26 +0000

Starting March 12, 2010, the IPL became the focus of the cricket-loving public. On March 26th, the BCCI declared the list of players for the T20 World Cup due to start in the Caribbean on April 30th. As usual, there was furore over some omissions and inclusions. It died down and the spotlight shifted [...]

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First IPL Semi-final preview: Mumbai Vs Bangalore

Nalamothu — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:42:10 +0000

The first semi final in IPL 3 sees the Mumbai Indians take on Royal Challengers Bangalore on Wednesday. The fact these two meet in the semis comes as a surprise to many, who thought they’d only lock horns in the final. Mumbai are favourites after topping the table but any side with Bangalore’s batting [...]

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IPL 2010 Semi-finalists

Nalamothu — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:53:45 +0000

Introduction: This year in the Indian Premier League the points table has been different from other years because 7 teams were in contention with only a few matches to go to make the semi finals and only 1 team were not winning too many games. Mumbai was the inform team during this IPL [...]

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IPL Game: Delhi Vs Hyderabad

Nalamothu — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 07:49:10 +0000

Sunday’s second IPL game is a straightforward affair in which the winners are guaranteed a place in the semi-finals. Pre tournament favourites Delhi will take on reigning champions Deccan. This is a fascinating contest between two teams who have got their acts together in time to be in with a chance of the semi-finals. [...]

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IPL: Tales of money, politics and family

Nalamothu — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 05:55:56 +0000

Time was when the grouses against IPL were that it resulted in players being overworked, that the cheerleaders’ costumes were against Indian culture and that the focus was on film stars instead of cricket. This was baby talk compared to the issues being raised now. Now we know that the IPL Commissioner’s brother-in-law has [...]

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Preview: Mumbai Indians Vs Royal Challengers

Nalamothu — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 04:45:51 +0000

“Two giants of the game – Tendulkar and Kallis – come together when Royal Challengers and the Mumbai Indians meet in Bangalore on Saturday. Venue and Conditions: The first game of the day takes place at the M Chinnaswamy stadium as the Bangalore Royal Chargers host the Mumbai Indians. The average first [...]

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