A half-century by Herschelle Gibbs and Pragyan Ojha’s three wickets helped Indian Premier League (IPL) leaders Deccan Chargers record a 12-run win over the Mumbai Indians on Saturday. Gibbs struck 58 off 44 balls as the Chargers posted 168 for nine before left-arm spinner Ojha claimed three for 21 to restrict Mumbai to 156...
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Deccan Chargers Vs Mumbai Indians: DC set a target of 169
Dwayne Bravo and Lasith Malinga shared six wickets to restrict Deccan Chargers to 168/9 in 20 overs in the 12th match of the Indian Premier League at Kingsmead Seamer Malinga finished with the figures of 3 for 19 equally complimented by Bravo who also picked up three wickets after giving away 34 runs. Both...
Deccan Chargers Vs Mumbai Indians: MI looking to stop DC win
Mumbai Indians will have to pull out all the stops when they face table-toppers Deccan Chargers, who will look to maintain their hot form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Kingsmead Saturday. Mumbai Indians made a thumping start to the tournament, beating last year’s runner-up Chennai Super Kings before rain forced them to...
Royal Challengers Vs Deccan Chargers: DC won by 24 runs to Top IPL
Adam Gilchrist and Rohit Sharma’s explosive half centuries led to a comprehensive 24-run victory for the Deccan Chargers against the Bangalore Royal Challengers in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Newlands Wednesday. Unbeaten Deccan are in top of the table after two matches. Their total of 184 for six was the highest of...
Royal Challengers vs Deccan Chargers: RC hope to bounce back
After the second-match defeat, Royal Challengers would focus to strive up the ladder with points, while Deccan Chargers would strive to keep their redemption journey on when the two teams lock horns in their Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday. The Bangalore team started their journey in the second edition of the Twenty20...
Gilchrist wants sixes for charity
Deccan Chargers captain Adam Gilchrist will be hoping that he can get a start to his mission at the Sahara Newlands Stadium on Wednesday to hit 25 sixes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to help fund 25 modified bikes for children with disabilities. Gilchrist, who failed to hit a six against Kolkata Night...
Gilchrist feels younger playing IPL
Gilchrist might have dropped the curtains of his international career more than a year back, but this Deccan Chargers skipper said he still feels like a teenager who can’t wait for the cricket season to start. The former Australian wicket-keeper batsman, who bid adieu to his international career in January last year, said he...
Rain Delays the Start between Delhi and Punjab Kings
Here is the latest update regarding the toss of the third IPL match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab. The match was delayed due to rain and after the toss, rains have started pouring again delaying the match further more. The overs have been reduced to 14 and its still not sure when...
Knight Riders Vs Deccan Chargers: Knight Riders hope to perform well
Their owner may have been the most visible presence in the pre-tournament build-up, but the Kolkata Knight Riders will seek to show they are capable of playing good cricket when they open their Indian Premier League campaign against the Deccan Chargers at Newlands on Sunday. Knight Riders owner, bollywood film star Shah Rukh Khan,...
South African players have advantage of IPL venue
IPL teams that have more South African players in their side, especially Bangalore, have a clear home advantage now that the tournament has been relocated to that country, coaches and players from the league have said. Ray Jennings, the coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore, which has five South Africans in the team, the maximum...
