Mumbai Indians (MI) batsman Dwayne Smith, who struck a match-winning half-century against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), said he did not expect the emphatic 10-wicket triumph that his team managed at Jaipur.
Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Jaipur.
A modern day cricketer, who spends hours on the field and the one who is also involved in the off-field activities such as brand endorsements, campaigns and other activities, needs to keep a sharp eye on his physical as well as mental health.
Terming the Indian Premier League as "shameful", Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that his government would not allow IPL matches in the state.
By Dinesh Sharma
Dwayne Smith and Sachin Tendulkar struck fluent half-centuries in their record 163-run opening stand as Mumbai Indians cantered to a 10-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the last league game of the Indian Premier League.
Mumbai Indians would be looking to seal a playoffs berth and iron out minor flaws for the bigger battles ahead, while the Rajasthan Royals would play for pride when the two sides take on each other in their last league encounter of the IPL on Sunday.
By Nishad Pai Vaidya
If there is any batsman who has mastered the T20 format, it has to be Gayle. If one thought his exploits during the IPL 2011 were phenomenal, his outings in the ongoing season defy logic. T20 is the cruder format of the game where batsmen aren’t usually expected to maintain consistency, but Gayle’s would laugh off such “preposterous notions”.
John Traicos, who celebrates his 65th birthday today, may have had his career interrupted for two decades, two years and 222 days. However, he had a remarkable journey etched with unique distinctions. Arunabha Sengupta hails the off-spinner who represented two African countries.
Statistical highlights of the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday evening.
India continues to remain static at the fourth position in the ICC Test Championship table even as table toppers England face the risk of losing their numero uno status in the upcoming three-match Test series against the West Indies at home.
Yoga is a strong tool for cricketers to maintain mental and physical discipline
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