Former Aussie wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has been appointed captain of the Deccan Chargers, replacing India’s VVS Laxman. Former India player Robin Singh, who was coach of the Deccan Chargers also made way for another former Australian southpaw, Darren Lehmann. Gilchrist, who in any case led the Hyderabad team for most of the first [...]
Posted on September 30th, 2008 by KKR
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The dates of the 6 million dollar Champions League have been changed and now they will be held from Dec 3 to 10. The venues also stand changed and now will be held in Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai.
The earlier venues were Delhi, Mohali and Jaipur. December is the coldest month and there is a real [...]
Posted on September 27th, 2008 by KKR
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THE MARKED MEN From 15/12/08 to 15/01/09 there will be transfer season for ipl t20. Experts are predicting that many players will be kicked out while many other will be welcomed. Here is the list of most favorite player who could command a multiple times better price then what they were bought in the [...]
Posted on September 26th, 2008 by KKR
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The Aussies Are Here!! Guess who they brought along to fight the Indians. Their former coach the controversial Mr. Greg Chappell. Isn’t kind of gross on Chappell’s part. Isn’t there some contract or something that bans former coaches from revealing weaknesses and strengths of their former wards. Even , if there was no such contract [...]
Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by KKR
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Though it was stated that no transfers will be allowed in the first 3 years. But as in other things in the IPL - money power wins out. So, franchise owners have been allowed to trade in their players. The tranfer will involve the owner of the team selling a player to any other interested [...]
Posted on September 21st, 2008 by KKR
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He has been left out once again, but he is not giving up. He is playing harder and any domestic tournament that will take him. So, when he did not find a place in Buchi Babu and Tamil Nadu tournaments where only registered teams can play he chose the JP Attray one-day tournament in Chandigarh.
What [...]
Posted on September 21st, 2008 by KKR
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Ranadeb Bose said that. Now, he hasn’t explained his statement clearly, so I wonder why?
He said, ““Since Ganguly was playing for Kolkata Knight Riders, I thought it would do me good to play for the same side.” Was he expecting to piggyback on Ganguly’s influence or what?
I am open for transfers but if [...]
Posted on September 20th, 2008 by KKR
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Reliance Entertainment has acquired 70-75% stake in the cricket centric video streaming site willow.tv for an undisclosed sum. Reliance has also announced that it would be investing around 300 crores (75 M$) in this site going forward. Willow.tv had added a feather in its cap when it had acquired the US rights for the [...]
Posted on September 20th, 2008 by KKR
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The owners of Deccan Chargers are considering removing Afridi and Laxman after their very public spat over the captaincy and performance of the team in the first edition of IPL. Deccan Chargers finished last in the tournament with just 2 wins from 14 matches. Afridi was not too successful with just 81 runs from 10 [...]
Posted on September 20th, 2008 by KKR
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