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Drought, cricket overdose dims IPL's glitter 24 Apr 2016 - 12:54 pm

By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi: Debuting with a bang, the much-hyped Indian Premier League (IPL) has lost much of its sheen since. The...

All-round Hyderabad thrash Kings XI Punjab by five wickets 24 Apr 2016 - 12:51 pm

Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen David Warner (R) and Shikhar Dhawan runs between the wickets during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match...

Delhi soar to second with close win over Mumbai 24 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Delhi Daredevils Imran Tahir (R) bowls during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians at...

All-round Bangalore outclass Pune by 13 runs in IPL 23 Apr 2016 - 03:21 pm

Royal Challengers Bangalore bowler Shane Watson celebrates after taking the wicket of Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Thisara Perera during the 2016 Indian Premier...

KKR grab convincing six-wicket victory over Kings XI 20 Apr 2016 - 09:49 am

Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Shakib Al Hasan plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight...

Chief selector Inzamam urges patience as Pakistan rebuild 19 Apr 2016 - 02:52 pm

(file photo / Reuters) LAHORE: Former Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has called for patience as he begins his new role as chief selector...

Warner powers Hyderabad to stunning win over Mumbai in IPL 19 Apr 2016 - 11:05 am

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai...

Vijay, Vohra help Punjab to first IPL win 18 Apr 2016 - 03:21 pm

Kings XI Punjab batsman Manan Vohra (L) celebrates his 50 runs half century with teammate Murali Vijayduring the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL)...

De Kock heroics help Daredevils thrash Royal Challengers 18 Apr 2016 - 11:24 am

Delhi Daredevils batsman Quinton De Kock (R) raises his bat after scoring 50 runs while his teammate Karun Nair (L) looks on during...

Record wicket-taker Malinga ruled out of IPL 18 Apr 2016 - 11:16 am

Mumbai Indians Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga. (AFP / Manjunath Kiran) New Delhi: Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been ruled out...

Sri Lanka's Herath quits ODI, T20 17 Apr 2016 - 01:08 pm

Rangana Herath (file photo) Colombo: Sri Lankan veteran bowler Rangana Herath on Sunday announced his retirement from the two shortest forms of cricket,...

Gujarat Lions outclass Mumbai Indians to extend winning run in IPL 17 Apr 2016 - 11:38 am

Gujarat Lions batsmen Aaron Finch (R) and Brendon McCullum take a run during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between...

Inzamam quits as Afghan coach, set to take Pakistan job 17 Apr 2016 - 09:27 am

File picture of Pakistan's cricket players paying respect to Inzamam-ul-Haq (C) on the fifth day of their second test cricket match against South...

IPL: KKR's Gambhir floors Hyderabad with unbeaten 90 16 Apr 2016 - 06:41 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Gautam Gambhir(L)celebrates with teammate Robin Uthappa after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the 2016 Indian Premier League(IPL) Twenty20...

IPL organisers line up Bangalore as venue for final 16 Apr 2016 - 10:18 am

Photo: BCCI New Delhi: Indian Premier League organisers have announced plans to switch the final from Mumbai to Bangalore following the Bombay High...

Gujarat Lions thrash Pune to register second win of IPL-9 15 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Rising Pune Supergiants captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) looks on as Gujarat Lions Aaron Finch plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier...

Rohit, Buttler power Mumbai Indians to 6-wicket win over KKR 14 Apr 2016 - 10:32 am

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and...

Royal Challengers defeat Sunrisers by 45 runs 13 Apr 2016 - 11:15 am

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Virat Kohli hits a boundary during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore...