The terror attacks seem to have wider ramifications for cricket. Pakistan has seen few cricket tours in the past couple of years because of dangerous security situation. Now, India joins the ranks with the most horrific terrorist attack ever seen. Young men armed to the teeth went on a rampage in crowded places, in profile [...]
Entries from November 2008
Future of Cricket In Doubt
November 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Indian Premier League · Other Cricket
A Tribute
November 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Mumbai’s the target of one of most sophisticated and well-planned terror attacks the world has ever seen is finally seeing some sort of closure. The Champions League which was to have kicked off next week stands postponed. Most of the teams were to have stayed in the Iconic Taj Mahal hotel which now stands a [...]
Tags: Indian Premier League
Mumbai Under Attack: England Cancels Tour
November 27th, 2008 · No Comments
English decided to fly back after the terrorists attacked many iconic places in Mumbai and took several people including foreigners hostage.
It’s one more horrible reminder of how vulnerable we are to terrorists. These guys came in boats and started firing on innocent people in hotels, train stations and roads. Our top police and commandos [...]
Tags: Indian Premier League · Other Cricket
Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings Hold The Edge
November 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Champions League is round the corner and Herschelle Gibbs the Deccan Charger player who will be a commentator during the coming series feels that the home advantage will be a distinct edge for the two home teams. They are clear favorites to win the championship.
But my take is that the teams from the foreign shores [...]
Tags: ChennaiSuperKings · IPL · IPLChennai · IPLJaipur · Indian Premier League · RajasthanRoyals · T20 · champions league · iplt20
Rajasthan Royals Hero Faces The Boot!
November 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Shane Watson, the knight in shining armor of the Rajasthan Royals team and the man of the IPL tournament could not keep his place in the Australian test team against the Kiwis. He could not click with the bat though he did get a couple of wickets and was dropped from the Australian 12. Better [...]
Tags: Other Cricket · RajasthanRoyals
Champions League Starts On 3rd December
November 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Are you ready for the action. Top T20 teams from around the world will be seen in action this December. South Africa, Pakistan, India, England and Australia will see their top players in action. Interestingly players from South Africa and Australia will be representing their India teams rather their own home teams. Interesting dynamics will [...]
Tags: ChennaiSuperKings · Indian Premier League · RajasthanRoyals · T20 · champions league
The Schedule For Champions League Has Been Announced. Check it Out
November 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Champions League Schedule:
Dec 03, 2008 Wednesday Middlesex Crusaders vs Victoria Bushrangers at Mumbai
Dec 03, 2008 Wednesday Rajasthan Royals vs Natal Dolphins at Mumbai
Dec 04, 2008 Thursday Sialkot Stallions vs Western Warriors at Bangalore
Dec 04, 2008 Thursday Chennai Super Kings vs Victoria Bushrangers at Mumbai
Dec 05, 2008 Friday Middlesex Crusaders [...]
Tags: ChennaiSuperKings · IPLChennai · IPLKolkata · RajasthanRoyals · T20 · champions league
Fleming Confirmed As Coach For Chennai Super Kings
November 18th, 2008 · No Comments
This was confirmed by the CSK management. Fleming will both coach and play for the team. Kepler Wessels is no longer a coach for Chennai Super Kings.
Tags: ChennaiSuperKings · IPLChennai · Indian Premier League · T20 · champions league
Chennai Super King Fleming Eyeing Player-Coach Position
November 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Stephen Fleming is interested in being a player-coach for the Chennai Super Kings. He has indicated his interest to the management to this effect. Stephen Fleming is credited with a super cricketing brain. He has taken his team to two semifinals in two world cups. He is a master strategist and is known to exploit [...]
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Champions League Will Feature The Following Teams
November 16th, 2008 · No Comments
India
Rajasthan Royals
Chennai Super Kings
South Africa
Pretoria Titans
KwaZulu Natal Dolphins
Australia
Western Australian Warriors
Victoria Bush Rangers
UK
Middlesex
Pakistan
Sialkot Stallions
Tags: ChennaiSuperKings · IPLChennai · IPLKolkata · Indian Premier League · RajasthanRoyals · champions league