http://www.indianpremeirleague.com Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:27:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by three wickets (and off the last ball) in the final of the inaugural Indian Premeir League at the D Y Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Scorecard Chasing a target of 164, Rajasthan began on a disastrous note, losing three wickets inside seven ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/rajasthan-win-inaugural-ipl/ Shane Watson did the star turn as Rajasthan Royals stormed into the final of the Indian Premier League, beating Delhi Daredevils by 105 runs in the first semi-final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Friday night. The Australia all-rounder first hit a breezy 52 as the Royals put ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/rajasthan-trounce-delhi-to-enter-final/ Rajasthan Royals may have ended the league stage on top, but it will be the Kings XI Punjab who head into the semi-finals full of confidence after triumphing by 41 runs in a dead-rubber top-of-the-table clash in Mohali. Full Scorecard Shane Warne rested himself for the game, and there was not ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/marsh-century-conquers-rajasthan/ Mahendra Singh Dhoni lost the toss but everything else went right for his team, beginning with some tight bowling, as the Chennai Super Kings won the match against the Deccan Chargers and a spot in the semi-finals at the expense of the Mumbai Indians. Chennai will face Kings XI Punjab, ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/chennai-super-kings-seal-semi-final-spot/ The semi-final hopes of the Mumbai Indians suffered a jolt with the table-toppers Rajasthan Royals scoring a spectacular last ball win in their Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Monday. Scorecard | Points table The home team, needing 15 to win in the final over, got two off ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/rajasthan-win-a-last-ball-thriller/ Kolkata stuttered mid-way through the innings losing Laxmi Shukla almost immediately after Chawla removed Hussey. Saha and Ganguly tried stringing in a partnership, which included a brilliant display of strokeplay from the duo. Saha and Aakash Chopra, however left in a crucial time for Kolkata. Umar Gul and Ganguly, who ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/kolkata-knight-riders-beat-kings-xi-by-3-wkts/ The home jinx for Deccan Chargers continued, as Bangalore Royal Challengers powered to a five-wicket win to register their fourth win of the IPL and assure themselves of seventh place. Set a modest target of 166, Bangalore started slowly, but cameos from Misbah-ul-Haq, Rahul Dravid, Cameron White and B Akhil ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/bangalore-seal-seventh-place-with-five-wicket-win/ A see-saw last over - which included a six, a four, a dropped catch and three run-outs - allowed Kings XI Punjab to end Mumbai Indians' six-match winning streak and boost their hopes for a place in the semi-finals. Shaun Marsh and Luke Pomersbach's 134-run stand laid the platform but it ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/punjab-sneak-a-one-run-thriller/ Shoaib Akhtar made a dramatic IPL debut taking four wickets in a blistering new-ball spell to condemn the Delhi Daredevils to their fourth straight defeat. In what could be a key match in the scramble for a spot in the semi-finals, the Kolkata Knight Riders batting fizzled and posted only ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/kolkata-beat-delhi-by-23-runs/ In an apparent bid to cut cost, the Kolkata Knight Riders team management “politely” asked five of the players, who are yet to feature in the side’s 14-member squad in any match, to leave the team hotel. The players are Ranadeb Bose, Cheteshwar Pujara, Sourasish Lahiri, Yashpal Singh and Hokkaido. ... http://www.indianpremeirleague.com/news/shah-rukh-khan-cuts-cost-dumps-5-players/