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Bangalore win in seesaw chase

The Royal Challengers Bangalore lower order scraped 22 runs from 15 deliveries to steer their side past Delhi Daredevils' 160 - a target that had looked small when Virat Kohli was at the crease, and stiff after his dismissal. But Daniel Vettori a…

Malinga thanks IPL for comeback

the Sri Lanka fast bowler, has said that he was not looked after by his country's board after his career-threatening knee injury and it was the IPL that helped him get his career back on track. Malinga, who  announced his retirement  from Test cr…

Daniel Vettori asks for IPL window in FTP

With the IPL once again putting to test - and with largely one-sided results - the debate of club versus country,  Daniel Vettori  believes that an official window for the IPL in the sport's annual calendar could settle the argument. One alternat…

'Tried exceedingly hard to reach out to Gayle' - Hilaire

WICB chief Ernest Hilaire has said the board worked "exceedingly hard" to reach out to  Chris Gayle  before leaving him out of the West Indies squad for the first two one-dayers against Pakistan. Hilaire's statements were in response to…

Teams in transition clash on green top

Big picture After lacklustre starts to the tournament, both Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore have taken bold steps to try to improve their fortunes; for each of them, the moves worked in their last games. The newly-prepared green top…

Gayle had written off IPL 2011 until Bangalore call

Chris Gayle says he had written off IPL 2011 and was getting ready to resume international duties before being dropped from the West Indies team for the series against Pakistan. Gayle spoke to ESPNcricinfo on the eve of his second IPL game for Royal …

Rampant Chennai smother Pune in the field

A disciplined performance from Chennai Super Kings in the field saw them get their IPL campaign back on track as they comfortably defended 142 against the Pune Warriors. Chennai backed up their bowlers' efforts with superb commitment in the field…

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