Chennai Super Kings brace up for a tough battle against defending champions Rajasthan Royals in the IPL today.
Just one win in the five matches played by them so far has left Chennai third from bottom in the points table. Rajasthan, who were also struggling until recently, got their campaign back on track by snapping Delhi [...]

They are no longer a happy family. The Knight Riders camp has been providing hot news even before the start of IPL II.

Principal owner Shahrukh Khan has been getting the flack not only from the insiders but from past cricketers also. People must have noticed that Sunil Gavaskar has not mentioned anything after he forgave [...]

A brilliant final over by Yusuf Abdullah helped Punjab win a potboiler against Mumbai in Durban on Wednesday.
Chasing 120 for a win, Mumbai Indians managed 116 for seven, thanks to JP Duminy’s 63-ball 59 which proved not enough in the end.
Earlier, Kumar Sangakkara’s unbeaten 45 saved Kings XI Punjab the blushes as the side [...]

Mark Boucher played a steady hand to lead Bangalore to a thrilling last over win against Kolkata on Wednesday.
Boucher held his nerve in a tense final over to guide the Royal Challengers to a five-wicket win against the Kolkata Knight Riders in Kevin Pietersen’s final match as Bangalore skipper.
Set 140 to win, the Challengers made [...]

High on star power but low on performance, Kolkata and Bangalore square off in a battle of survival in the IPL today.
There is an intriguing similarity between the sides, both of whom dumped former India skippers and handed over captaincy reigns to foreign imports before the second edition of the tournament.
However, neither Brendon McCullum nor [...]

Yusuf Pathan clobbered an unbeaten half-century as the Rajasthan Royals got their stuttering campaign back on course.
The Shane Warne led side defeated the Delhi Daredevils by five wickets in an Indian Premier League fixture at the Centurion.
Yusuf made 62 from 30 deliveries, while South Africa skipper Graeme Smith made an unbeaten 44 from 46 as [...]

With the Kolkata Knight Riders’ frustration mounting after every defeat, the struggling team’s captain Brendon McCullum says he would be “happy to step aside” if the side fails to make the semi-finals of the ongoing Indian Premier League.
“If we don’t make the semi-finals then I am more than happy to step aside. To me [...]

Those who consider Twenty 20 a young man’s game don’t know much about cricket, says Sachin Tendulkar.
He insisted that age has got nothing to do with a player’s performance in the shortest format of the sport.
“I don’t know who says that it’s a young man’s game. Clearly, he doesn’t know much about cricket. It’s a [...]

Former South African cricket board chief Ali Bacher has urged the ICC to create a permanent window for the Indian Premier League in its calendar as the Twenty20 tournament has become the “number one event in world cricket”.
“This is the number one sporting event at the moment in world cricket. I would like to suggest [...]

The Rajasthan Royals team will look to resuscitate their title defence in an IPL match against Delhi Daredevils today.
The Virender Sehwag-led Delhi team is gradually emerging as one of the strongest title contenders and is comfortably second in the points tally after winning all its three matches played so far.
On the other hand, Shane Warne’s [...]