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The final no one expected

Sunday 24 May '09

Chennai committed the same mistake as Delhi Daredevils on Saturday, slowing down after the strategy break.
Munaf showed Chargers the way

Sunday 24 May '09

The inspiration for Adam Gilchrist’s 35-ball 83 in the first semi-final on Friday came from a most unlikely quarter....
Gilchrist punch knocks Delhi out

Saturday 23 May '09

Delhi lost both their openers in the first over of the Indian Premier League’s first semi-final, but their shoulders didn’t drop.
How Adam predicted Delhi’s fall

Saturday 23 May '09

Much before he scripted Delhi’s fall with a blistering 35-ball 85, Adam Gilchirst had penned down the result of the match on a piece of paper...
Pandey hits the jackpot

Friday 22 May '09

He might have made it to the Mumbai Indians on a draw of lots for the under-19 World Cup-winning batch last year, but Manish Pandey...
Delhi ready to tackle Hyderabad

Friday 22 May '09

The only positive for teams running into Delhi Daredevils in the IPL so far has been the sloppy form Virender Sehwag had been in.
Bowlers under scrutiny may not be given contracts

Friday 22 May '09

Clearly embarrassed about side-stepping the domestic framework and allowing bowlers figuring in BCCI’s list of players...
‘Toughest phase of my life’

Friday 22 May '09

Ishant Sharma is happy to be returning to India, even if it’s a trifle earlier than he would have liked.
‘Too much happens in Pakistan cricket for a coach to handle’

Thursday 21 May '09

With the focus firmly on the cricketers as Delhi Daredevils signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nashua Titans in a glitzy...
View from the dug-out: Time running out for bench-warmers

Wednesday 20 May '09

While the bowlers are busy bowling at the nets, Glenn McGrath is giving throw-downs to help Dinesh Karthik and Virender Sehwag....
As mercury dips, freezing players turn on the heat

Wednesday 20 May '09

As the race to semi-finals heats up in IPL, tackling the opposition isn't the first thing on the players' mind — it's how to beat the biting cold.
For cricketers, it’s greener on the other side

Tuesday 19 May '09

Mahela Jayawardene wants to perfect his swing; Jacques Kallis is wondering why it’s difficult to hit the stationary ball....
Yorkers in demand as bowlers look to block runs

Monday 18 May '09

With the batsmen coming up with new techniques to increase the scoring rate in the Indian Premier League...
Hit or miss? Yuvraj didn’t find out till the end

Monday 18 May '09

Having dismissed Andrew Symonds and Venugopal Rao off the first two balls of the 14th over, Yuvraj Singh set an attacking field for newcomer D Ravi Teja.
Duck tales from a batting carnival

Sunday 17 May '09

What’s common among Kevin Pietersen, Adam Gilchrist, Jesse Ryder, Brendon McCullum, Sourav Ganguly and Sanath Jayasuriya?
IPL’s big hitters say it doesn’t matter how they come

Saturday 16 May '09

Among other changes Twenty20 has brought, one has had a far-reaching effect on the sport, literally.
For Els, it could’ve been cricket

Saturday 16 May '09

Entering the Kempton Park Golf Club, you first spot a sketch of him after his first Major victory, then the letters ‘E ELS’...
Combination locked, all going right for Delhi

Friday 15 May '09

From a city famous for fights over the bill after an evening out with friends and family, Delhi Daredevils have became the first team....
‘Coaching a T20 side is a challenge’

Thursday 14 May '09

In his playing days, Greg Shipperd used to be a stubborn batsman who would occupy the crease for hours, scoring patiently....
Kolkata battle with Indian vs foreigner divide

Wednesday 13 May '09

Even as the incident-ridden Kolkata Knight Riders succumbed to their eighth straight defeat in the IPL on Tuesday....
Kolkata’s Hodge in code of conduct violation

Wednesday 13 May '09

Kolkata batsman Brad Hodge violated the Indian Premier League’s player code when he spent part of his team’s match against Bangalore....
After IPL success, DJ Warner wants to shake up World T20

Tuesday 12 May '09

He is the team’s official DJ — playing a selection of rock, pop, jazz and blues in the team bus...
Must-haves for T20: From half-bats to zinc cream

Tuesday 12 May '09

Over the years, cricket equipment has undergone radical changes in texture, size and outlook...
For left-handers in SA, it’s all going right

Monday 11 May '09

Of all the trends that have been noted in the second season of the IPL - from the influence of seniors to the impact made by spinners...
Indian flavour in SA women’s team

Sunday 10 May '09

They grew up playing cricket with the boys in their locality, never shying away from a challenge.
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