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Knight Riders score 7-wicket win over Royal Challengers

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Kolkata Knight Riders produced an all-round performance to score a convincing seven-wicket victory over Bangalore Royal Challengers in the Indian Premier League at the Eden Gardens here Sunday. After restricting Royal Challengers to 135 for seven, Knight Riders reached the target with four balls to spare, with openers Manoj Tiwari (50) and Brad Hodge (50) [...]

Poor response to IPL tickets in Orissa

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There is poor response to tickets for the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches to be played in Cuttack in Orissa later this month, an official said Sunday.
“There has been lukewarm response,” Orissa Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Ashirbad Behera told IANS.
Cuttack, a non-IPL franchisee city, got the chance to host the matches for the first time [...]

Tendulkar, Gambhir, Sangakkara fined $20,000

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Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar, his Delhi Daredevils counterpart Gautam Gambhir and Kings XI Punjab skipper Kumar Sangakkara have been fined $20,000 each for their teams’ slow overrate in the Indian Premier League matches played Saturday.
An IPL release said Tendulkar was fined after the Mumbai Indians “were assessed to be two overs behind their required [...]

Deccan face up to Chennai’s batting might

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A preview of the game between Chennai Super Kings and Deccan Chargers at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

Sreesanth’s tryst with fans

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Plays of the Day from the IPL game between Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils in Mohali

Gambhir guides Daredevils to a win over Kings XI

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Riding on a captain’s knock of 72 from Gautam Gambhir, Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday.
Gambhir’s flamboyant 72 came off 54 balls as Daredevils made 146 for five wickets with one ball to spare in reply to [...]

Pathan’s century in vain as Royals lose to Mumbai Indians

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Yusuf Pathan scored a hurricane 37-ball century but could not save Rajasthan Royals from suffering a heart-wrenching four-run defeat against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Brabourne Stadium here Saturday.
Chasing a tough target of 213, Rajasthan Royals made 208 for seven in 20 overs after Pathan smashed the quickest century in [...]

The importance of subtlety

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Gautam Gambhir and Mithun Manhas, with their mature, tempered approach to Delhi’s chase, added a refreshing touch to a game designed for big hits

Mumbai survive special Yusuf ton

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The second-fastest Twenty20 hundred, a 37-ball assault from Yusuf Pathan, as delicate as it was brutal, wasn’t enough on a day that precious little was contributed by the other Rajasthan Royals players

Gautam Gambhir stars in tense Delhi win

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Gautam Gambhir followed up inspired moves in the field with an old-fashioned innings full of sensible strokeplay and saved a glittering batting line-up the blushes in a straightforward chase

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