Shilpa to beat SRK and Preity at IPL

Shilpa Shetty's 'Rajasthan Royals' might just beat Shahrukh Khan's 'Kolkata Knight Riders' and Preity Zinta's 'Kings XI Punjab' in the long run. The cricket fever just doesn't seem to get over. The dusk of the 'World Cup' is hardly set and the dawn of the IPL has already set in. With the 'World Cup' in our kitty already, winning the IPL trophy for our respective state has gained even more momentum. So who will be lucky this time? While it is still early to predict about the game per se with respect to the performance, astro-numerologist Bhavikk Sangghvi comes up with his set of predictions using numbers. "The year 2011 which adds...

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Despite cricket fatigue, IPL continues to change sporting landscape

The new IPL season has got off to a subdued start after the World Cup, but the impact of expansion is already being felt MS Dhoni, right, was acclaimed by the crowd as Chennai beat Kolkatta. Photograph: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images Lalit Modi may be in exile thousands of miles away, but when it comes to the Indian Premier League, the house that he built, Modi and hyperbole are inextricably...

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Shahrukh Khan rocks at IPL opening

Chak De! The fourth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) got underway on Friday with a sterling performance from Shahrukh Khan. Trust Shahrukh to add Bollywood razzmatazz to cricket frenzy. Hardly has the euphoria of winning the Cricket World Cup subsided that the fans of the sport got to witness a pulsating start of the IPL 4 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Shahrukh’s fifteen-minute performance began with the cult anthem “Chak De India” and had other peppy tracks for which South actress Shriya Saran joined him on stage. The...

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IPL 4: Shane Warne strikes, Deccan Chargers lose JP Duminy

Rajasthan Royals teammates celebrate the wicket of Deccan Charger captain Kumar Sangakkara during the IPL Twenty20 match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Shane Warne struck twice quickly as Deccan Chargers lost JP Duminy (14) and Ishank Jaggi (25) against Rajasthan Royals at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. Chargers lost skipper Kumar Sangakkara (0) and Shikhar Dhawan (24) in quick succession after a flying start. Royals’ pacer Siddharth Trivedi clean bowled Bharat Chipli in the eighth over to reduce Chargers to 53/3. Trivedi also dismissed Sangakkara for nought in...

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