Chennai Super Kings, the Chennai franchisee of DLF IPL that won their first match against Kings X1 Punjab, will lock horns with Mumbai Indians tomorrow. The match will be played in Chennai and the match will also mark Chennai Super Kings’ first home match. Playing in front of the home crowd is expected to be [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians | 1 Comment
Australian batsman Matthew Hayden is in India now to play for the DLF IPL.
Matthew Hayden is now playing in the The Chennai Super Kings IPL team, under Indian captain MS Dhoni is is captaining th Chennai side.
The veteran batsman said IPL was the start of an incredible journey and the initial matches of the DLF [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings, Foreign Players | No Comments
Matthew Hayden is excited about the prospect of taking on arch rival in Wednesday’s IPL Twenty20 match , when his Chennai Super Kings takes on Mumbai Indians on Wednesday.
Hayden said he has had serious run-ins with Harbhajan and such a contest on the field would be electrifying for the whole world.
Matthew Hayden also said the [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings, Foreign Players, Mumbai Indians | No Comments
Is there a real advantage for Chennai Super Kings when they play vs Mumbai Indians?
As an euphoric Chennai Super Kings led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni welcomes Mumbai Indians for the home match, both the teams will have plans knit around the presence or absence of one man – Sachin Tendulkar.
In their first match against Bangalore [...]
April 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians | 2 Comments
As Kings X1 Punjab takes on Chennai Super Kings, Yuvraj has no qualms in calling it a Dhoni vs Yuvraj tussle
Kings X1 Punjab skipper Yuvraj Singh is ready to shed all his friendships when he leads his team against Chennai Super Kings on home ground for their inaugural match in Indian Premier League. The Chennai [...]
April 17th, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings, Foreign Players, Mohali | No Comments
But Fleming, Oram, Matthew Hayden, Muttiah Muralitharan can make up, though Laxmipathi Balaji would have to stay out in the matches of Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab (Mohali and Mumbai Indians.
Chennai Super Kings led by Indian ODI and Twenty 20 skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will miss the two star foreign players Makhaya Ntini [...]
April 16th, 2008 | Posted in Bangalore Royal Challengers, Chennai Super Kings, Foreign Players, Mohali, Mumbai Indians | 1 Comment
Decision on his fitness to be taken later
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, captain of the Mumbai Indians IPL team, is excited to be part of Twenty20 as it gives him an opportunity to take on colleagues Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and M S Dhoni, as well as team up with his India mates Harbhajan [...]
April 16th, 2008 | Posted in General, Mumbai Indians | No Comments
By playing in Indian Premier League (IPL) starting from April 18, Parthiv Patel wants to come back into the Indian cricket team. Parthiv Patel is part of the Chennai Super Kings IPL team captained by MS Dhoni, Indian Twenty20 and ODI captain.
The 23-year-old Parthiv Patel, says, “Of course, it is great to get such an [...]
April 13th, 2008 | Posted in Chennai Super Kings | No Comments
It all started when Shah Rukh Khan (Kolkata Knight Riders) and Preity Zinta (Mohali) became IPL franchise owners. The rest of the team owners immediately realised the marketing and publicity potential of having Bollywood (or Tollywood) actors associated with them, and went about star-hunting.
The Indian film fraternity is being actively woed by the franchises as [...]
April 1st, 2008 | Posted in Bangalore Royal Challengers, Business, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi DareDevils, Mohali, Team Owners | No Comments
Chennai Super Kings and Indian ODI/Twenty20 skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been likened to late South African skipper Hansie Cronje by Cronje’s former colleague and Indian team coach Gary Kirsten.
Gary Kirsten said while Test skipper Anil Kumble had earned the respect of team mates, ODI and Twenty20 skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was able to get [...]
March 31st, 2008 | Posted in Bangalore Royal Challengers, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians | No Comments