Stanford Twenty 20
Category: England,Home Page,IPL - Twenty20,West Indies, Posted on May 4th, 2008 by admin | No CommentsA new twenty20 competition worldwide proposed by Texan philanthropist. Allen Stanford a sponsor of professional sports is pushing ahead with the idea of making the Twenty20 competition the most popular sport in the world. With the concept of a 20-20-20 winner take all version of the game the first step in that direction. This is [...]
New blood
Category: Home Page,IPL - Twenty20,Rajasthan Royals,Shane Warne, Posted on May 4th, 2008 by admin | No CommentsSwapnil Asnodkar, Yusuf Pathan and Ravindra Jadeja are the players of the future. These young Rajasthan Royals players have been given a great chance by Shane Warne, captain coach of the team, to compete against the best, including Sourav Ganguly in the IPL competition. He was very happy with the enthusiasm and willingness to learn [...]
Who’s umpiring ??
Category: Home Page,IPL - Twenty20,Shane Warne, Posted on May 4th, 2008 by admin | No CommentsThe suspension of match referee Pratap Kumar for one match and Shane Warne and Sourav Ganguly each being fined 10 per cent of their match fees for undisciplined conduct on the field makes you wonder how far this type of big stick attitude will go. Does this mean that you cannot question decisions ? I [...]
IPL Offers International Opportunity
Category: Home Page,IPL - Twenty20,Shane Warne, Posted on May 4th, 2008 by admin | No CommentsWith the Australian Cricket Team preparing for the up coming tour of the West Indies the IPL will be without some of their top players returning home to Australia, this will mean many of their positions are being filled by up and coming young Indian players who are not very well known or unknown on [...]
Shane loses his cool
Category: Home Page,IPL - Twenty20,Kolkata Knight Riders,Rajasthan Royals,Shane Warne, Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by admin | No CommentsA questionable decision in the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and the Rajasthan Royals had the Royals captain, Shane Warne, showing his disapproval of the decision to give “not out” to a catch. The video replay certainly looked as if it was a fair catch. Knight Riders captain Sourav Ganguly was the batsman let [...]