The BCCI has been unable to break ice with the ICL, even at the behest of the ICC. But they have softened their stance towards the players associated with the ICL, that is, only with those who wish to no longer associate themselves with the ICL.
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The defending champions from last year’s IPL, Rajasthan Royals, have had an ignominious start to the IPL 2 season. However, there were signs they were trying to set things right as Yousuf Pathan and Graeme Smith put up a concentrated..
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Ray Jennings, the Royal Challengers Bangalore coach, has hinted that Jacques Kallis may not be taking over the role of captain as RCB play their last match with Kevin Pietersen at the helm.
Jennings is apparently concerned over...
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More doom is the ominous warning, not only from the Mumbai Indians but also, for the Kolkata Knight Riders if they do not find the wits about them soon.
It was a near picture perfect day for the Mumbai Indians at St. Georges Park,...
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The Deccan Chargers thought they were in huge trouble when Matthew Hayden got going. But that was until Herschelle Gibbs once again showed that he has now made it a habit to gatecrash IPL 2 parties, certainly a different take from the first...
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Two teams that have struggled immensely faced off at Newlands, Cape Town. Only one could have come out unscathed. Instead while one team did suffer a few scratches, the nails in the coffin are beginning to show for the Rajasthan Royals.
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Not much daredevilry was required of the Royal Challengers Bangalore. And yet they managed to muck up the match against the Delhi Daredevils, who got away needing forty-three runs in the last four overs.
Jacques Kallis opened the...
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The second match in IPL 2 to be rained out, the match between the Chennai Super Kings and the Kolkata Knight Riders was a wash out affair at Cape Town. However, there was more brewing, rain or no rain.
Rain kept only a few people...
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This was going to be a good match. Assuredly the Hyderabad Deccan Chargers have been on the rise while the Mumbai Indians have been trying to find their feet. Two teams who failed to shine through have added the spark to this, the IPL 2, and it.
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Andrew Flintoff’s high hopes were dashed when he was diagnosed with a tear in his right knee and will now have to undergo surgery for the same.
Flintoff beat the critics and the deriders as he snagged a whopping 1.55 million dollar deal...
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