IPL to impose fines for slow play
Astronomic fines lie in wait for captains and teams that play their cricket at a snail’s pace in the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in South Africa
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McCullum replaces Sourav as skipper
New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Brendon McCullum has reportedly replaced Sourav Ganguly as captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders for their first match in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket event in South Africa
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Tendulkar feels Indians are better prepared
Sachin Tendulkar, the skipper of the Mumbai Indians is highly confident about his team’s bright chances in the second season of the Indian Premier League
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Harbhajan promises exciting fare at IPL
Harbhajan Singh has always wanted to slam the bowlers. He has long nurtured a dream of scoring a breezy Test century, a sensational stroke-filled show in a limited-over match, or best, swing a match with his bat in Twenty20 cricket
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Rajasthan Royals axe Mohammad Kaif
The Rajasthan Royals, which won last year's inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament, has axed former Test player and Uttar Pradesh captain Mohammad Kaif and seven other players from the squad that will do duty in the second edition
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IPL circus ready to hit Newlands
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shahrukh Khan, said his franchise would endeavour to display an attitude that will attract Twenty20 fans in the million-dollar IPL tournament which gets under way in Cape Town on Saturday
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IPL stars set for Cape Town parade
Several streets in the Cape Town city centre will be closed this Thursday for a parade of Indian Premier League players and Bollywood stars
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IPL drops anchor in South Africa
With all its glitz & glamour, music and swaying cheerleaders, the Indian Premier League’s second edition is set to kick off in South Africa on Saturday afternoon in Cape Town
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Pietersens past not a problem for Jennings
Kevin Pietersen`s controversy-ridden past as England captain is a non-issue for his IPL says coach Ray Jennings while insisting that he backs the explosive batsman despite his "so-called personality weaknesses"
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IPL favourite to close to call for Moody
It’s foolhardy to name a favourite to win the Indian Premier League as all the teams are all equally strong with a mix of Indian and international stars in them, says Kings XI Punjab coach Tom Moody
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Royals ride on talismanic Warnes tail
Shane Warne is all set to unleash a fiery Indian teenage pacer Kamran Khan in the second edition of the Indian Premier League
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IPL is blessing in disguise before World Cup
The Indian Premier League T20 tournament in South Africa will provide India the perfect platform to prepare for their title defence in the World Twenty20 Championships in England in June, feels charismatic opener Gautam Gambhir
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Yuvraj Singh aiming for IPL glory
Asserting that his team was a strong contender to win the second season IPL title, Kings XI Punjab skipper Yuvraj Singh today said he was banking upon his batting line-up and was looking to enhance his performance in the cash-rich Twenty20 league
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Chidambaram slams IPL organisers
Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has lashed out at the Indian Premier League (IPL) organisers for taking the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament out of the country
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