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IPL 2011: News

Will Chennai overcome Gayle force tonight?

Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings will meet Vettori-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in the grand final of the Indian Premier League season four tonight at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Hard to say no to IPL: Fleming

Former Kiwi captain Stephen Fleming has said players should not be blamed for wanting to play in the cash-rich Indian Premier League and instead asked boards to manage their workload better.

Tendulkar's Mumbai Indians bid for IPL final

Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai Indians are hoping the momentum from back-to-back wins will carry them into the IPL final in Friday's qualifier against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Gasp for the last lap

MS Dhoni & Co have already advanced to the summit clash of IPL-4. What awaits them in the final, in addition to the winner of the second qualifier between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, is a feeling of déjà vu. Rohit Bhaskar reports.

Match box

Mumbai hoping misfiring Pollard will show the way

As Royal Challengers Bangalore get ready for another shot at the IPL title, the talk is again about the Chris Gayle factor. Their opponents in the second qualifier, Mumbai Indians, are naturally wary of the run-machine. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports.

Economical Vettori looks to rein in inflation

On the eve of what could possibly be his last match of the season, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Daniel Vettori was in no mood to bid farewell. The Kiwi ace was seen rolling his arm over for an extended period, working on the finer nuances of his craft. Rohit Bhaskar reports.

Decision on Gambhir today

Come Friday, and the drama surrounding Gautam Gambhir's availability will come to an end. The left-handed batsman, who aggravated injuries to his right shoulder and groin during the Indian Premier League, is set to miss the West Indies tour, thus leaving India without their top-three batsmen for the one-day series. HT reports.

Ridiculous to say I chose club over India

After the well fought out elimination match against the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir emerged a satisfied but broken man. The following interview contains some of the answers to the questions that have been doing the rounds since Thursday.

BCCI was kept in the loop on Gambhir: Knight Riders

Under attack for its role in handling Gautam Gambhir's injury, Kolkata Knight Riders today said that it had kept the BCCI in the loop over the injury issue which has now put a question mark on the stand-in captain's avaibility for the upcoming series against the West Indies.

Gambhir may miss Windies tour; Raina to get skipper's job

Gautam Gambhir is likely to miss the West Indies tour due to shoulder injury and according to media reports Suresh Raina will lead the Indian team in his absence.

Lights out for the Knights

After the five-over mark, Kolkata Knight Riders were stuttering at 19 for 3 while Mumbai Indians had raced away to 51 for no loss. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports. 5 tastiest bits |  Scorecard 

Look how they shine...

Does the colour of a sporting team's attire have any say in the final outcome? Folks back at the fag end of the 19th century certainly thought so. Rohit Bhaskar reports. Mantra for success | Different hues

Home fans spurn team in ticketing goof-up

“Lalit Modi must be laughing at them. For Mumbai Indians playing a qualifier at the Wankhede Stadium, he would have ensured the stands were overflowing," a Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) official said sarcastically as he surveyed the empty seats in the stadium during the Indian Premier League eliminator tie on Wednesday. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports.

Blizzard of Oz sweeps in, blows away Dutch knight

The tropical weather of Mumbai leaves very little room for a blizzard. However, the three giant screens at the Wankhede stadium displayed similar warning messages, aimed more at the Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowlers than the Mumbai public, ‘Blizzard warning forecast’ it said. Rohit Bhaskar reports.

A bad night for India’s crisis man

Gautam Gambhir is often the crisis man for India. Shah Rukh Khan and his fellow Kolkata Knight Riders owners know this as well as any international bowler who has been thwarted by Gambhir. Rohit Bhaskar reports.
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