The Indian Premier League (also known as the “DLF Indian Premier League” and often abbreviated as IPL), is a Twenty20 cricket competition created by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The first season of the Indian Premier League commenced on 18 April 2008, and ended on 1 June 2008 with the victory [...]
Hopeful Lee Turns Up in South Africa
April 7, 2009 Leave a Comment
Brett Lee has flown to South Africa in a bid to advance his comeback from ankle surgery, and will seek to train with the touring Australian one-day side in the coming days. Lee’s trip across the Indian Ocean comes amid speculation he could be in the frame for a surprise recall to the Australian squad [...]
Shah Rukh Khan Lashes Back at Gavaskar
April 7, 2009 Leave a Comment
Shah Rukh Khan, owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, has hit back at Sunil Gavaskar over his comments about franchise coach John Buchanan, and asked Gavaskar to stay away from issues concerning his IPL team. In his column for the Hindustan Times, Gavaskar termed Buchanan a “failed former cricketer making a living telling international players [...]
