I’ve seen plenty of positive tweets from Rajasthan Royals players over the last couple of weeks, as international players have gradually made their way to India, and I’m getting a good vibe about it all.The Jaipur-based side were the underdogs in IPL1 yet pulled off a miracle by winning it. They were royally beaten into 6th place last year in South Africa, probably because the conditio...
Having won the ODI series against South Africa, India’s selectors have decided to rest key players and do a little experimentation on the side for the final ODI in Ahmedabad on Saturday.Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and Praveen Kumar are all getting rested, which means India are without seven of their first-choice team (if you include injuries to Zaheer Khan, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Si...
The second match of the 2010 IPL, and the first “day” game, starts in about half an hour at 3:00pm IST. Its the Mumbai Indians, who’ve won the toss, taking on the Rajasthan Royals. Do you notice what was missing there? Ok, its Sachin’s Mumbai vs Warne’s Rajasthan. There seems to be a strong contrast [...]...
The final IPL squads for the third season have been announced, with the usual blend of foreign players and stars of the Indian domestic circuit.A whole bunch of form ICL players have been included this year, driving up the percentage of local players. None of them will be known by many outside India.The biggest omission is that of Rajasthan star Ravindra Jadeja, whom Shane Warne famously nicknamed...
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