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Mumbai Indians to take on gutsy Super Kings in IPL final

Sunday, April 25, 2010 7:21

High on form, Mumbai Indians will take on gutsy Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final here Sunday amid the murky row which has cast a shadow over cricket's biggest money spinner. The happening of the last couple of weeks overshadowed the cricketing action with several financial ...

Bollywood stars wish Sachin Tendulkar Happy Birthday

Saturday, April 24, 2010 6:50

Sachin Tendulkar turns 37 Saturday and Bollywood actors expressed their love and gratitude for the cricketing genius and wished him a long innings at the crease. "Wish you a very happy birthday and we wish to see many more hundreds, many more 200s actually," Shilpa Shetty, owner of Rajasthan Royals IPL ...

Chennai Super Kings charge into finals

Friday, April 23, 2010 6:41

A fine spell of fast bowling from Doug Bollinger helped Chennai Super Kings beat defending champions Deccan Chargers by 38 runs in the semi-final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Thursday. Super Kings will now face Mumbai Indian in Sunday’s final at the same venue. Bollinger picked up four for ...

Mumbai Indians hand over royal defeat to challengers

Thursday, April 22, 2010 7:00

Mumbai Indians relied on their rampaging form to outclass Royal Challengers Bangalore by 35 runs and romped into the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Wednesday. Electing to bat, Mumbai Indians recovered from a bad start to post 184 for five in 20 overs. Their in-form skipper Sachin Tendulkar ...

Super Kings annihilate Kolkata Knight Riders

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 6:37

The Chennai Super Kings galloped to a nine-wicket victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Tuesday to jump to second spot behind the Mumbai Indians on the IPL leaderboard. Knight Riders, batting first on winning the toss, crawled to 139 for eight in ...

Sania, Shoaib get police nod to wed

Monday, April 12, 2010 19:56

Clad in red traditional bridal wear, Indian tennis star Sania Mirza is set to marry Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik Monday afternoon after they got a no-objection certificate from the city police. Accompanied by her father Imran Mirza, mother Naseema, younger sister Anam and a few close relatives, Sania reached a five-star ...

Mumbai Indians storm into semis

Monday, April 12, 2010 6:40

Mumbai Indians sealed a semi-final berth with a clinical 37-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Sunday. Sachin Tendulkar smashed an unbeaten 89 off 59 deliveries as Mumbai Indians recovered from early jolts to post 174 for five after being sent to bat. Rajasthan Royals ...

Sreesanth may pay dearly for ‘clapping’ at umpires

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 20:56

Kings XI Punjab's medium pacer Sreesanth, it seems, has failed to learn from his past mistakes and was again staring at a penalty in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match after his sarcastic clappping at the umpires and Rajasthan Royals batsman Michael Lumb here Wednesday at the Sawai Man Singh ...

I joked about dancing naked: Shah Rukh Khan

Tuesday, April 6, 2010 20:28

"Doesn't anyone take a joke anymore," asks Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan after his statement of dancing naked if his team Kolkata Knight Riders wins the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) was blown out of proportion by media. "Read in some paper that I can be taken to court for my ...

Warne magic chokes Deccan Chargers

Tuesday, April 6, 2010 6:48

An inspirational Shane Warne turned the clock back with a sensational spell, taking four wickets, as Rajasthan Royals beat Deccan Chargers by two runs in a thrilling Indian Premier League contest here Monday. Set a winning target of 160 runs, Deccan Chargers were all out for 157 on the penultimate ...