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Salman Khan interested in buying an IPL franchise

by AgenciesAugust 26, 2009 Sports

Salman Khan could become the latest Bollywood superstar to join the Indian Premier League bandwagon with the actor today expressing his interest in bidding for a franchise for the 2011 edition of the cash-rich event.
Salman met IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi on Wednesday and discussed the procedure to buy a team for the [...]

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IPL only heading north in popularity stakes

by ANIMay 29, 2009 Sports

The second version of the Indian Premier League, which was played recently in South Africa, has only confirmed one thing – that the shortest version of game cricket is headed northwards in the popularity stakes.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the result in South Africa was better than expected in terms of match attendance.
Last year’’s [...]

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Delhi Daredevils on top position in IPL

by kusum JainMay 17, 2009 Sports

Bloemfontein, May 18: Rajasthan Royals were easily defeated by Delhi Daredevils by a mere margin of 14 runs in the IPL match on Sunday.
The match winner player, A.B. de Villiers’s 55-ball unbeaten 79 steered Delhi to a score of 150 for three before Rajasthan made 136 for nine after its 20 overs. Rajasthan is now [...]

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Second hatrick for Yuvraj

by kusum JainMay 17, 2009 Sports

Team Hyderabad surely wanted to turn the table round as they did against Knight Riders in the last over, but that could not be possible with Kings X1 Punjab on Sunday. Kings X1 wrapped up IPL match against the Deccan chargers by just one run.
Rohit Sharma, team Hyderabad player, once again played a blinder hitting [...]

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Bollywood biggies @ IPL finale

by Samta JainMay 17, 2009 Bollywood

News of many bigwigs participating in the grand finale of Indian Premier League (IPL) is spreading like a wildfire in South Africa. The Bollywood stars seem to be hogging for all the possible glamour.
According to the sources, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukerji and Bipasha Basu are expected to perform at the extravagant closing ceremony [...]

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Rajasthan Royals to play without Warne

by night_surferMay 12, 2009 Sports

KIMBERLEY: IPL season one unbeaten champion Rajasthan Royals’ is doubtful in sailing through the semi finals in the second season of IPL with skipper Shane Warne likely to miss the rest of the tournament due to a hamstring injury.
Warne, who is also the team’s coach and captain, was injured when he was batting against Deccan [...]

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Racism spouts in KKR camp

by night_surferMay 12, 2009 Sports

Shahrukh khan may have had a lucky year as far as the success of his films is concerned, but it’s not the same for his IPL team Kolktta Knigth Riders. His KKR camp is facing the heat of racism between the Indian players and the foreign support staff.
Ajay Jadeja, the former India player and NDTV’s [...]

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Duminy feeling the pressure of playing behind Tendulkar, Jayasuriya in IPL

by ANIApril 24, 2009 Sports

South Africa batting star J P Duminy is feeling the pressure of playing behind superstars Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya in the elite Mumbai Indians batting line-up in the Indian Premier League (IPL), a Sports24 report has revealed.
“It is an amazing feeling to be in a team with such big reputations. But it is pressurising [...]

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Delhi Daredevils beat Chennai Super Kings by 9 runs in IPL thriller

by ANIApril 24, 2009 Sports

Delhi Daredevil beat Chennai Super Kings by 9 runs in a Indian Premier League (IPL) thriller here on Thursday.
Daredevil’s skipper Virendra Sehwag won the toss and elected to bat first. The decision looked to place the team in trouble when Sehwag and his opening partner Gautam Gambhir returned to pavilion at a score of eight.
After [...]

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