‘IPL’s effortless money in less time has massive influence on cricketers’

Last Updated: Sunday, June 3, 2012, 16:10

Former Australian cricketer Brendan McArdle believes England batsman Kevin Pietersen’s decision to quit the limited over format, and his stubbornness to continue playing in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) just shows the kind of massive influence various Twenty20 competitions have on players.

IPL 2012 final: Trump cards for Chennai Super Kings

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 11:17

Chennai Super Kings have time and again proved their superiority over the lesser mortals of the Indian Premier League jamboree.

One or two problems don`t make IPL bad, says Tendulkar

Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 13:45

There may be a few problems afflicting the IPL, but senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar said on Friday that they don`t make the entire tournament questionable.

IPL to issue strict guidelines for franchise owners

Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 13:06

Stung by the controversies and scandals this season, the IPL authorities will put in place strict guidelines for franchise owners to ensure that the glamorous event`s brand image is not dented in future.

IPL 5: Chennai vs Mumbai -- As it happened...

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 21:46

Bhajji is off to a winning start as Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets.

Anil Kumble congratulates Shukla for IPL 2012`s success

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 15:39

Former India captain Anil Kumble has congratulated Indian Premier League Commissioner Rajiv Shukla for the successful conduct of IPL V which he described as the best so far.

AB de Villiers' advice should come in handy: Pujara

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 00:30

It`s not Chris Gayle but AB de Villiers who gave some precious advice to Cheteshwar Pujara after the latter was appointed India A captain for the tour of the West Indies.

IPL 2012 Final: Chennai vs Kolkata -- As it happened...

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 15:53

Live updates of the IPL 2012 final between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders.

KKR`s Lee impressed with Gambhir`s captaincy

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 13:55

Australian speedster Brett Lee is impressed with the leadership skills of his IPL-winning side Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir and praised him for the way he lived up to the challenge of captaining a side with players from different countries.

IPL 2012: Kolkata Knight Riders` road to glory

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 11:00

The Holy Grail finally went east as SRK’s Kolkata Knight Riders led by the ever focused Gautam Gambhir dismantled Chennai Super Kings from its perch after two years winning the IPL 2012 title in a high scoring affair.

IPL 2012: Kolkata Knight Riders` road to glory

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 11:00

The Holy Grail finally went east as SRK’s Kolkata Knight Riders led by the ever focused Gautam Gambhir dismantled Chennai Super Kings from its perch after two years winning the IPL 2012 title in a high scoring affair.