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    The IPL cup goes to … Rajasthan Royals

    The grand finale of the first Indian Premier League(IPL) between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai SuperKings turned out to be an absolute nail-biter. In a last ball humdinger finish at DY Patil Stadium, Rajasthan Royals emerged winners by overcoming tough fight by Superkings. The victory materialized on account of good team work and exceptional all round [...]

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News

Chennai rout Punjab to enter finals

In 2nd semi-final of IPL at Wankhade Stadium Mumbai, Chennai Superkings totally outclassed Kings XI Punjab to enter finals. As ... Continue reading...

Rajasthan - One Win Away From Glory

Well, it would be frank to say that first semi final was a no contest. Rajasthan clearly showed their class ... Continue reading...

No Match On TV?!?!

So, I come back from work yesterday and switch on the TV, expecting to see the what I've gotten used ... Continue reading...

Chennai thru … Mumbai out

In a must win game Chennai Superkings defeated Deccan Chargers to become fourth and the last team to qualify for ... Continue reading...

RCB avoid the basement

In a battle to avoid the basement, Royal Challengers defeated Deccan chargers by 5 wickets. Chasing 166 to win ... Continue reading...

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Grand Finale: It’s going to be Yellow v/s Blue

Some of the recent finals of major cricket tournament have been the clash between Men-in-Yellow and Men-in-Blue. Following the similar trend, the finals of Indian Premier League will be between Rajasthan Royals(Blue) and Chennai SuperKings(Yellow) to decide the champions of the inaugural season.
Road to the finals.
For Rajasthan Royals it has been a fairly tale script [...]

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Team Retrospect : Royal Challengers - Really?

Well, what can I say about the team from Bangalore except as you sow, so you reap. There was almost unanimous opinion in the media circles about the sustainance of this team during its selection. Rahul Dravid and folks did make sure that the predictions come true and in turn, cooked up more controversies than [...]

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Team Retrospect: Deccan Chargers .. totally discharged side.

Cricket experts have reiterated numerous times over the years that a team which ‘looks good’ on paper, may not be the same on the field. Well, Deccan chargers have been the perfect illustration for this statement. After getting on board some of the top international players in their line-up on historic auction day, the team [...]

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Analysis and Speculation

Why are so many things going wrong?

With a tournament the size of the IPL, we can all certainly expect many things to be going wrong, but in this particular case, a LOT of things seemĀ  to be going wrong with the IPL and the BCCI. For starters, there’s STILL no news of the IPL tickets - where to buy them, how [...]

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