Uncapped Gony in India squad

India have chosen uncapped Manpreet Gony in place of injured fellow paceman Shanthakumaran Sreesanth for next week’s one-day tri-series in Bangladesh, the cricket board said in a statement.
http://in.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idINL0762083820080607
Lil bit of Dhoni’s influence i guess

Lalu googly to Dhoni: Mind it!

“Earlier, Dhoni used to bang the balls but nowadays he has curtailed his shots… Jada style maarne mein pareshan rahata hei (he has become style-concious),” Lalu said here last night to questions. “Dar se khelta hoga, kahin out ho jaiga (Dhoni might have curtailed shots for fear of getting out),” he said in his characteristic [...]

CSK boss in hot water over cricket and loans

Mr N Srinivasan, vice-chairman cum managing director, India Cements Limited (ICL), has run into rough weather over the investment in the team. He is reported to have spent more than Rs 400 crore on CSK, something that has not gone down well with a section of the company’s board of directors, who feel the money [...]

Dhoni cleared to play but Parthiv to keep

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, skipper ofthe Chennai Super Kings will play on Wednesday but Parthiv Patel would don the keeper’s gloves when the side hosts Bangalore Royal Challengers in the Indian Premier League here.
More: http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/007200805201921.htm

Passion for the game cements Srinivasan’s ties with IPL

“We have been supporting the game (cricket) for more than 40 years. We have quite a few teams in the TNCA league. This (IPL ownership) is nothing new for us. It is just an extension of our passion for the game,” said a modest Srinivasan, delighted to own one of the most happening teams in [...]

Chennai Super Kings loosing steam?

After the departure of Australian Cricketers Matt Hayden and Michael Hussey, Super Kings are finding it difficult to keep their winning track and crashed into three consecutive defeats. Also after Aussies departure, there have been no high scores to the tune of 180’s or 190’s in any of the teams. Aussie power counts!
Chennai Super Kings [...]

Dhoni - Sonata ad, Yenga area

Dhoni - Sonata Ad, Yenga area

Cool one…

Film stars queuing up to endorse Chennai IPL team

Tamil film stars are queuing up to become brand ambassador of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team, an official with the team said on Monday. Among those who have offered their services are upcoming actor Arya and superstar Rajnikanth’s daughter Saundarya, team’s spokesman Gurunath Meiyappan told reporters.
Read more: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/ET_Cetera/
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Contrasting fortunes for Steyn & Morkel

Dale Steyn and Albie Morkel had contrasting Indian Premier League debuts as the Chennai Super Kings beat the Bangalore Royal Challengers by 13 runs in Bangalore on Monday. Steyn and Morkel played their first matches in India after completing their Standard Bank Pro20 commitments with the champion Easterns Titans side, and were on opposing sides [...]

Hello FM gears up for IPL with Solli Addi

Hello FM 106.4 is readying for the IPL fever with Solli Addi, an on-air cricket carnival. Solli Addi is the first of its kind in the Radio medium, which aims to be an entertainer for ardent radio listeners and cricket fans. Solli Addi will be aired during the 14 Chennai Super Kings matches across [...]