This season, four teams — Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad — have won all their matches at home and all these sides are eyeing a place among the top four. SRH, who take on Chennai Super Kings today on their home turf, are keen to extend their win streak at [...]
Four teams, the sides from the second to the fifth positions, are all tied on 14 points. Rajasthan Royals, who are placed fourth, will seek victory in today’s match when they take on the Delhi Daredevils today in Jaipur. A win for the Royals today would help them either be placed at the second or [...]
The fight for the top-four spots in the sixth season of the IPL, is getting more intense with every passing day and every passing match. While the Delhi Daredevils and the Pune Warriors India no longer stand a chance to make it to the playoffs, the remaining seven teams will fight it out till the [...]
It will be a close contest when table-toppers Chennai Super Kings clash with Mumbai Indians today on the latter’s home turf. Chennai has had a superb run this IPL season and will look to continue playing in same fashion. Meanwhile, Mumbai would do everything possible to win this match and get back to being among [...]
Sunrisers Hyderabad, who have an unbeaten four win streak at home are set to clash with the Delhi Daredevils on the former’s turf. Both these teams have played against each other earlier this season and it was the Hyderabad side which proved to be victorious on that occasion. The Sunrisers who are playing their first [...]
The All-India Senior Selection Committee met at the Cricket Centre, Mumbai, earlier today, to pick the Indian team for the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, to be played in England and Wales in June 2013. The squad is as follows 1. Mahendra Singh Dhoni – Captain 2. Shikhar Dhawan 3. Virat Kohli 4. Suresh Raina [...]
Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders take on Rajasthan Royals in their IPL clash which is scheduled to be played at Kolkata tonight. The Knights have been struggling to find their form and are placed at a lowly seventh position on the points table. A defeat today could seal the fate of the Knight Riders and eliminate [...]
Chennai Super Kings take on Kings XI Punjab today on their home turf while Pune Warriors are set to clash with the Royal Challengers Bangalore at Pune. Chennai are currently at the top of the table with 16 points from 10 matches. They have lost only two matches and look to be going very strong. [...]
Sunrisers Hyderabad have played three games on their home turf in this season of the IPL and have managed to win all of them. They will look to extend this win streak when they take on the Mumbai Indians today. The SRH side have ten points from nine games and are currently placed at the [...]
They may have beaten Chennai Super Kings in the first leg of their two matches this Indian Premier League, but Pune Warriors India are not in the least expected to be able to put up a repeat performance at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium today. For not only have PWI lost four matches on the [...]
It’s David vs Goliath as Rajasthan take on Mumbai’s might
Kolkata: They have shown remarkable fighting spirit despite the demoralising spot-fixing scandal and the Rajasthan Royals will now look to upstage the mighty Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier here tomorrow to book, what would be, a dream final berth in the Pepsi IPL. On paper, Mumbai Indians may appear stronger but Rajasthan will be [...]
21 lawmakers back Chandigarh-born as top US judge
Washington: Ahead of an expected Senate vote on the nomination of Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan to a top US court, 21 lawmakers have penned their support for him. Srinivasan, 46, currently principal deputy solicitor general of the US last week won unanimous approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination as [...]
It was like bereavement: Dravid on spot-fixing
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid says dealing with the turmoil caused by the spot-fixing scandal, which has left his team’s reputation in tatters, has turned out to be as tough as handling “bereavement in some ways”. “I would not lie it was a very tough phase for us. It was a blow to [...]
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Reporter’s diary: Waste not flowers
A flower is most beautiful when it is in the garden, like a deer or a lamb seen in its natural habitat. If this wisdom is known to the mayor and the GHMC, they would not have wasted several hundred lovely flowers at the function declaring the GHMC’s plan to open 14 biodiversity parks on [...]
Reporter’s diary: Bravo, Naidu
TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu is a visionary. Few will doubt this considering what he did to give Hyderabad a modern face, and many of his welfare schemes are now implemented (of course, renamed after Rajiv Gandhi or Indira Gandhi). But many could not understand his logic of asking for a ban of `500 and `1,000 [...]
Reporter’s diary: Who’s this footloose at CCS?
For some time now, staff in the powerful central crime station are being cowed down by a sada home guard who is said to be close to a senior IPS officer. CCS staff whisper that he is the eyes and ears of the officer and therefore gets a free run. Recently, when three ruffians who [...]
Reporter’s diary: Jubilee Hills show
Talking of thick skinned civic officials, one could take a look at the picture above. Here the building contractors of the rich and the mighty make insulting gestures at law and the GHMC. It seems to say, “Right to walk? Forsooth! Building rules? My Right Foot!”
Reporter’s diary: GHMC, practice what you preach
So the GHMC preaches about how cleanliness is next to godliness and has all sorts of clean and green quotes in every other corner of its office and parks. But if you walk into the head office, you’ll wonder what stops the staff from practicing what they preach. The entire office is permeated with the [...]
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