May 26 2011
If there was ever evidence required of just how poor the fan response has been to the IPL 4 season, one had only to look at the sparse crowds at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Notice the empty stands behind Sachin Tendulkar. What must be worrying...
May 26 2011
The BCCI is apparently unhappy over the way the entire issue revolving around the injury to Gautam Gambhir has been handled by the Kolkata Knight Riders’ franchisee. The media circus that has become Gautam Gambhir’s participation in the...
May 26 2011
Conspicuous by his absence was Shah Rukh Khan, the Kolkata Knight Riders franchisee owner, in the important IPL 4 eliminator. Was his best friend Karan Johar’s birthday the only reason or did the cricket fans send him scurrying away from the...
May 26 2011
The Kolkata Knight Riders team have had little time to reflect on their defeat to the Mumbai Indians in the important IPL 4 eliminator. Instead there is a storm being raked up in the media and within BCCI circles about Gautam Gambhir’s injury...
May 25 2011
Although unconfirmed, the picture above could be the reason why the Mumbai Indians won the IPL 4 eliminator versus the Kolkata Knight Riders and why Sachin Tendulkar compared Harbhajan Singh to tennis idols, John McEnroe and Boris Becker. When the...
May 25 2011
The Kolkata Knight Riders would have fancied an equal chance as the Mumbai Indians of winning the IPL 4 Eliminator. However, those would have dimmed a little when they suffered early blows. But then again, the same could be siad of the Mumbai Indians...
May 25 2011
Shahid Afridi will not be playing for Pakistan against Ireland after all. And it is not for obvious reasons. Afridi received the news last week that he would be part of the Pakistan ODI squad travelling to Ireland for the ODI series. However, the...
May 25 2011
Shoulder stricken are the two Indian openers following the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. While Virender Sehwag left the Delhi Daredevils midway through the IPL 4 season to get surgery for his troubled shoulder, similar may be the route for Gautam...
May 25 2011
Those hollering about too much cricket going around or the IPL being an exorbitant affair at the expense of the sport, brace yourself. If the IPL governing council has its way, as is being planned, there will be a Champions League Twenty20 2011...
May 25 2011
The Rajasthan Cricket Association secretary, Sanjay Dixit, may be feeling better after Shane Warne was fined. But his feelings could be opposite as the BCCI have objected to his remarks about Sachin Tendulkar. Apparently Shane Warne, the Rajasthan...