The IPL T20 Competition So Far

The IPL T20 Tournament consisting of 8 city-based teams has almost reached the half way stage with all teams having played 6 matches each.
The most unfancied and least expensive team in the competition Rajasthan Royals, has outperformed every other team and is currently topping the IPL t20 tables. Shane Warne, Australian legend has transformed a [...]

IPL Auction: Second auction players a hopeful lot

A majority of the players in the second auction held yesterday are cricketers who aspire to be a permanent part of their respective national sides.
West Australian batsmen Luke Pomersbach is one such player. He even offered to play for free in IPL so he gets a chance to exhibit his skills and is eager to convince Tom [...]

DLF-IPL Logo Launched

The DLF-IPL logo was launched yesterday by the IPL. The logo will incoporate the name of the title sponsor of IPL the DLF group. It has a cricketer essaying a nice shot with the lettering the graphic itself in blue – the colors of Team India.  The largest real estate company in India DLF paid [...]

Kolkata Knight Riders Bags Butt and Hafeez

After the high profile launch of the Kolkata Knight Riders comes the news about the latest players joing the IPL Kolkata team. 
Kolkata Knight Rides bought Pakistan’s Salman Butt and Mohd Hafeez. The two batsman are expected to shore up IPL Kolkata’s batting line-up.
Kolkata Knight Riders also bought under-19 world cup winning stars Iqbal Abdullah and S Kaul.
Shah Rukh’s [...]

Kolkata Knight Riders Launched

Shah Rukh Khan launched the Kolkata Knight Riders today. All the Kings Men will be the tag line for the IPL Kolkata Team. Hoog Lee the Royal Bengal Tiger will be the team mascot.
The theme song for the Knight Riders with “korbo-lorbo-jitbo” – WORK FIGHT WIN.
 The team colors will be black and gold. SRK said that ‘golden [...]

Kolkata Knight Riders: IPL Kolkata Team

The IPL Kolkata Team of Shah Rukh Khan and Co will be called the Kolkata Knight Riders. The team will be lead by former Indian Captain Saurav Ganguly and will have Ricky Ponting and Ishant Sharma in the team.
The Kolkata Knight Riders will be playing 14 matches and the their first match will be against the Bangalore [...]

IPL Auction: Second Round of Auction Today

The second round of IPL auction is set to be held today. With out much fanfare around 25 players will go under the hammer. There are no reserve prices but bidding will start at $50,000 dollars. These current set of players can be contracted for one-year periods unlike the 3-year contract for the previous round [...]

DLF-IPL: Hero Honda Extends Partnership

Hero Honda which has been long associated with Indian cricket has extended its co-sponsorship deal with IPL for 5 years. The sponsorship deal was signed yesterday and will be worth $22.5 millions.
Hero Honda has been sponsoring cricketing events for the past two decades and has had a successful association with the game.

IPL Advertising: Paying To Keep Competitors Out

A one-day cricket match has 6000 seconds available for advertising, a twenty20 match will have only 2000 seconds. So, if too many companies market the same products it going to be difficult for the viewers to appreciate any particular brand or product. So, Sony the owner of all telecast rights for the IPL has signed up [...]

IPL Kolkata: Sharh Rukh Khan Plans Music Video For Team

As already reported in these pages, Shah Rukh Khan has roped in Ganesh Hegde to do a music video for the IPL Kolkata team. Ganesh will choreograph and direct the video. No guesses for who will be in the video egging his team on. Yes, King Khan will be the star attraction of the video.
Vishal-Shekar have composed the music [...]