Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets – Hyden and Badrinath take the center stage in batting
09-05-09: Mathew Hyden opined in an after-match Interview that the trick in 20/20 is minimizing risks and maximizing your efforts to win matches. Exactly that’s what both he and S. Badrinath did in the battle between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals on Friday. Chasing a meek total of 141 to win, CSK batsmen played [...]
Rajasthan Royals beat Bangalore Royal Challengers comfortably with 7 wickets
07-05-09:
The defending Champions Rajasthan Royals are going great guns in IPL Game. In their last essay they smashed a record 211 to beat Punjab Kings XI and today they bundled out Bangalore Royal Challengers for a mere 105 runs to win the match without much sweating. Under the able guidance of Shane Warne, himself a [...]
Rajasthan Royals squarely beat Punjab Kings XI by brilliant batting, to win by 78 runs
05-05-09: If each of the batsmen play to his true potential the total goes up automatically. This is what was proved in today’s encounter of Rajasthan Royals against Punjab Kings XI. Fine display with the bat by Openers Greame Smith (77 runs in 44 balls – 12 fours and 1 six); Naman Ohja (68 runs [...]
Disastrous start turned into delightful win by Rajasthan Royals in beating Deccan Chargers by 3 wickets
02-05-09: Adam Gilchrist and Shane Warne are team mates in Australian Cricket team. But they crossed swords as opposite Team Captains, when Deccan Chargers fought against Rajasthan Royals in IPL Game on Saturday. What could have baffled any team Captain – 3 wickets down for 3 ducks – Openers Greame Smith; Asnodkar and Naman Ohja [...]
Suresh Raina with bat and L. Balaji with ball help Chennai Super Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 38 runs
It is a sweet revenge taken by Chennai Super Kings on Rajasthan Royals, who won in the last IPL 20 Games final last year, relegating them to the runner-up place. Chennai Super Kings was in a “must win” situation to stay in the contest. Suresh Raina rised to the occasion with his brilliant batting performance [...]
Yusuf Pathan does it Dramatically to steer Rajasthan Royals to Victory over Delhi Daredevils in Adverse Conditions
28 March: 20/20 Cricket has the thrill and uncertainty. Repeatedly it has been proved. Tuesday’s match between Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals is a fine example. No ordinary follower of IPL games would have ever believed that Rajasthan Royals would win the match by 5 wickets, after Shane Warne, Captain of RR fell for a [...]
