I am the Don King of the IPL

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You know how Don King would always be seen with the winner of a fight, even if he was on the losing side? No matter who won the fight he would always be there to raise the boxer’s arm. He didn’t want to be associated with losers.Which is pretty much how I feel about the Rajasthan Royals right now. I’m getting my big hair on.I decided to support the Royals before the first IPL, largely because Graeme Smith and Shane Warne were in the side. That was a combination I could work with.They rewarded their supporters by winning the first IPL, which went against all expectations. The second IPL was a disaster and the third has just become one afte...   See the complete post here

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