Royal Challengers Bangalore booked their place in the IPL final with a comfortable six-wicket victory over the Chennai Super Kings.
A 72-run partnership between Manish Pandey and Rahul Dravid proved decisive as Bangalore won comfortably at Wanderers on Saturday.
Dravid, Pandey shine
Bangalore, one of the worst teams in the inaugural IPL, will now face another side [...]

Bangalore look to stretch their dream run when they clash with Chennai in the second IPL semifinal in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Both the teams have taken contrasting routes to reach the last-four stage as Chennai Super Kings dominated in the first-half of the league stage before suffering some close defeats while Royal Challengers Bangalore gradually picked [...]

Chennai Super Kings take on Kings XI Punjab in a do-or-die encounter of the IPL, with a semi-final berth at stake.
Chennai are currently placed second With 15 points after notching up seven wins from 13 matches. Just one point behind them is Punjab.
Chennai were on course for a semifinal spot but Kolkata spoiled their [...]

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming feels the stunning loss to Kolkata Knight Riders will not hurt their semifinal chances.
He insisted that the defeat had actually helped as the players were now out of their comfort zones.
“We are still in a good position. Looking at the table, there has got to be a lot of [...]

Deccan Chargers are in for a tough contest on Monday against Chennai Super Kings, a side riding high on two consecutive wins.
The Chargers, who have been pulled back by two successive losses after their fairytale unbeaten run would want to regain some lost momentum.
Adam Gilchrist’s Deccan Chargers, who finished at the bottom of the table [...]

Shadab Jakati was the star, claiming four wickets to help Chennai Super Kings steal an 18-run win over the Delhi Daredevils.
Chasing 164 for victory, Delhi looked well on course for a win at 127 for three with more than four overs to go in their Indian Premier League clash in Johannesburg on Saturday [...]

CSK pacer Makhaya Ntini feels the last year’s runners-up can still make it to the semi-finals if their batsmen come good.
Chennai Super Kings Ntini feels despite making a slow start in the second season of the Indian Premier League, they have a chance if batsmen play well like they did against Rajasthan Royals on Thursday.
“We [...]

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 [...]

Chennai Super Kings received a huge blow when Andrew Flintoff had to return home from the IPL after he injured his knees.
The influential England all-rounder will  undergo an operation on his right knee next week which their medical team believe will sideline him for the next three to five weeks.
That will sideline 31-year-old Flintoff for [...]

AB de Villiers’ unbeaten 105 proved the difference as Delhi Daredevils held off a furious run chase from the Chennai Super Kings.
De Villiers helped his team to 189 for five but it looked as though Chennai would surpass them as Matthew Hayden’s thrilling 57 off just 27 balls set the tone for a massive [...]