Top Earners Of IPL season2

Top Earners Of IPL season2 Rahul Dravid (India) - $1.55m+ 15%($1.55m) to Bangalore Kevin Pietersen (England) - $1.55m to Bangalore Andrew Flintoff (England) - $1.55m to Chennai Mahendra Dhoni (India) -$1.5m to Chennai Andrew Symonds (Australia) -$1.35m to Hyderabad Sachin Tendulkar (india) -$975,000 + 15%($975,000) Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) -$975,000 to Mumbai. Ishant Sharma (India) -$950,000 to Kolkata. Irfan Pathan (India) -$925,000 to Mohali Brett Lee (Australia) -$900,000 to Mohali Jacques Kallis (South Africa) -$900,000 to Bangalore RP Singh (India) -$875,000 to Hyderabad Harbhajan Singh (India) -$850,000 to Mumbai Chris Gayle (West Indies) -$800,000 to Kolkata Rohit Sharma (India) -$750,000…

Indian Premier League Reduce The Strategy Break Time

The Indian Premier League is planning to reduce the span of the much criticized seven and a half-minute strategy break for the semi-finals and the final by splitting it into two timeouts of two and a half minutes per innings. According to sources, the first timeout will be mandatory and will come into effect after the batting power play after the sixth over. The second break will be optional and will be left at the discretion of the fielding side. This will be a real strategy break. Just as in basketball, the teams will have just enough time to rework…

India’s 15-member squad for ICC world twenty20 2009 in England

The defending champions India have announced its 15-men squad for the ICC world twenty20 2009 to be held in England in June. The ICC World Twenty20 2009 will be the second time a world event for Twenty20 cricket has been held. Indian team will be under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sehwag will be their vice captain. Jadeja, a youngster has been taken in the team. Meanwhile, Munaf Patel and Dinesh Karthik has been ruled out though they were included earlier. Fast bowler RP Singh who is showing brillant performance in IPL 2009 for Deccan Chargers has been…

IPL 2009 season 2 Begins with Thriller

The most awaiting opening ceremony of the IPL 2009 season 2 is held on yesterday. The inaugural match held between IPL Mumbai vs IPL Chennai where Mumbai team has won the match convincingly and match between IPL Bangalore vs IPL Rajasthan was a sensational to watch. At last after great fight Bangalore royal challengers has won the match. These matches were held in Newlands, Cape Town. The million of viewers has watched these matches it TV channels from different parts of the Globe. Earlier The Cape Town is fully prepared to celebrate the lightning ceremony.  I am very excited and…

Sachin, Yuvi and more.. disappointed with IPL moved out of India

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at an emergency meeting Sunday decided to hold the Twenty20 tournament outside the country after the state governments expressed their inability to provide security to the tournament as it clashes with the general elections. Tendulkar, who is the captain of the IPL team Mumbai Indians said he is disappointed with IPL being held abroad. "It is disappointing that IPL has been moved out of India," Tendulkar said. "We will miss playing in front of our supporters. It won't be the same." Sachin Tendulkar on Monday said Indian Premier League (IPL) on…

Tendulkar to play T20 International Masters in New Zealand

He already opted out of the squad for the two T20 internationals, Even if he says he had enough of Twenty20 cricket. Tendulkar will still end up playing the hit and giggle version of International Masters in New Zealand. He will only strengthen the NZCPA Masters. This game is being promoted as the curtain raiser to the second T20 international between India and New Zealand. It seems Dinesh Karthik will be playing for the ACA Masters team. The game will allow both Tendulkar and the reserve wicketkeeper to get some game play ahead of the ODI series beginning in Napier…

Dhoni to debut in Bollywood

Indian Captain M.S. Dhoni is cheerfully gearing up in Bollywood. Being a stylish icon on cricket field, Indian Captain M.S. Dhoni is cheerfully gearing up to debut in Bollywood. some news is he would be a part in David Dhawan's 'Hook Ya Crook'. The film produced by UTV Motion Pictures With John Abraham in lead role. As of now, discussions are going between Dhoni and Producers and things would be finalized soon.

I went to M.A.Chidambaram Stadium to see test cricket match-India Wins the Chennai Match

At Monday, i went to see a test cricket match in chennai at M.A.Chidambaram Stadium. when i went to buy a ticket wow!!! there may be 500 of them in front of me. i thought i will not get a ticket but i had .. luck favors me and my friends .. At first i thought, me and two of my friends were only there in the stadium along with the huge crowd.. but it wan’t after 11 0’clock. i met 10 of my friends who already present in the stadium.. i was very lucky to see them back. nearly…

Cristiano Ronaldo In Legendary List

Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has joined a list of greats after being crowned 2008 European Footballer of the Year. The Portuguese international won the prestigious Ballon d'Or after 77 of the 96 journalists voted him as number one. Ronaldo, who scored 42 goals to help United win the Champions League and Premier League titles, polled 446 points from a maximum 480, to beat Barcelona's Lionel Messi (281) and Liverpool's Fernando Torres (179). The 23-year-old becomes the third Portuguese player to lift the trophy , after legendary pair Eusebio and Luis Figo - and joins fellow Red Devils George Best,…

India regained the Border Gavaskar Trophy By Beating Aus (2-0) series victory (2008)

India regained the Border Gavaskar trophy, Their first series win over Australia in eight years, after they bowled Australia out for 209 to win by 172 runs India confidently stepped into a new era with their captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni winning his third Test in a row. In a touching tribute to Sourav Ganguly who signed off in this Test. Dhoni let him to captaining the side as the final rites were being administered. Dada signed off as a caption. A perfect ending for a such a great Cricketer. Ganguly and Dhoni embraced at the centre of India's raucous celebrations. Dhoni…