IPL Columns by Harsha Bhogle
Live example of what it takes to seek greatness and achieve itIt is already fifteen years since a simple, elegant, studious and very likeable young man walked out to bat for India at Lords.
Mathematically speaking, real talent = ability x hard work + consistency
If your child was good at mathematics, you had imparted the right education and fulfilled one of your primary duties as a parent.
If your child was good at mathematics, you had imparted the right education and fulfilled one of your primary duties as a parent.
Harbhajan needs to break out of his comfort zone: Harsha Bhogle
On the face of it, Harbhajan Singh has everything a cricketer would want to achieve.
On the face of it, Harbhajan Singh has everything a cricketer would want to achieve.
Cricketers missing tours isn’t necessarily a bad thing
Sadly, in spite of the atmosphere and the people a tour of the West Indies is down the pecking order a bit.
Sadly, in spite of the atmosphere and the people a tour of the West Indies is down the pecking order a bit.
India needs to address the problem of plenty: Harsha Bhogle
When he was captain of New Zealand, he said, they had to make the most of what they had
When he was captain of New Zealand, he said, they had to make the most of what they had
Not enough quality Indian players to fill 10 IPL teams
And so, a few young Indian players managed to drag attention towards themselves
And so, a few young Indian players managed to drag attention towards themselves
Chris Gayle’s arrival has put focus back on cricket
Gayle reminded us that cricket needs to take centre stage
Gayle reminded us that cricket needs to take centre stage
It’s baffling that Pune went in for Ganguly so late
It is interesting now to look at that analysis in retrospect and I can tell you that I got it completely wrong with one team and have been pleasantly surprised by one other
It is interesting now to look at that analysis in retrospect and I can tell you that I got it completely wrong with one team and have been pleasantly surprised by one other
Fletcher the person more important than Fletcher the teacher: Harsha Bhogle
It is not always that a student recommends his teacher for a job
It is not always that a student recommends his teacher for a job
Willingness to embrace Indian culture a prerequisite for Gary’s successor
He knew what he wanted and was willing to sacrifice opportunity for it
He knew what he wanted and was willing to sacrifice opportunity for it
Warne is the best Aussie spinner playing cricket
Seven overs into the Rajasthan Royals match against the Delhi Daredevils, Shane Warne took the ball
Seven overs into the Rajasthan Royals match against the Delhi Daredevils, Shane Warne took the ball
After World Cup fervour, IPL faces the fan test: Harsha Bhogle
The IPL is upon us (Sholay one week, Deewaar the next?). Truly, we live in a 24x7 world.
The IPL is upon us (Sholay one week, Deewaar the next?). Truly, we live in a 24x7 world.
IPL Team Standings
| TEAMS | MP | W | L | T | NR | PTS | NRR |
| DD | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | +0.617 |
| KKR | 16 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | +0.561 |
| MI | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -0.100 |
| CSK | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | +0.100 |
| RCB | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | -0.022 |
| KXIP | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | -0.216 |
| RR | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | +0.201 |
| DC | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -0.509 |
| Pune | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.551 |
Pick Your Winner
CSK
Total:2143
DDTotal:1470
MITotal:1760
RCBTotal:673
KXIPTotal:375
DCTotal:256
KKRTotal:1079
RRTotal:436
PuneTotal:623
