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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date & Time: Thursday, April 28, 2016, at 8:00 pm IST (2:30 pm GMT)

Umpires: Nitin Menon, Rod Tucke

Third Umpire: Chettithody Shamsuddin

Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad

Playing XI

Gautam Gambhir (c), Robin Uthappa (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Chris Lynn, Suryakumar Yadav, Yusuf Pathan, Andre Russell, Rajagopal Sathish, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav, Sunil Narine

Bench

Ankit Rajpoot, Brad Hogg, Colin Munro, Kuldeep Yadav, Jason Holder, Manan Sharma, Manish Pandey, Morne Morkel, Piyush Chawla, Sheldon Jackson

Mumbai Indians Squad

Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (c), Parthiv Patel (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Jos Buttler, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Harbhajan Singh, Tim Southee, Mitchell McClenaghan, Jasprit Bumrah

Bench

Akshay Wakhare, Corey Anderson, Deepak Punia, Jerome Taylor, Jitesh Sharma, Kishore Kamath, Marchant de Lange, Martin Guptill, Nathu Singh, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Gopal, Siddhesh Lad, Suchith, Jaydev Unmukt, Vinay Kumar

Toss

Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bowl.

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS Innings

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Robin Uthappa (wk)	c K Pollard & b Harbhajan	36	20	1	2	180
Gautam Gambhir (c)	c K Pollard & b McClenaghan	59	45	6	1	131.11
Shakib Al Hasan	c Parthiv Patel & b Hardik Pandya	6	4	1	0	150
Suryakumar Yadav	c & b Southee	21	17	2	0	123.53
Andre Russell	b Southee	22	16	3	0	135.50
Chris Lynn	not out	10	10	0	0	100
Yusuf Pathan	not out	19	8	4	0	237.50
Rajagopal Sathish	dnb
Jaydev Unadkat	dnb
Umesh Yadav	dnb
Sunil Narine	dnb

Extras	1 (b – 0, lb – 1, w – 0, nb – 0)
Total	174 for 5 in 20 overs	174 (RR @ 8.7 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/69Robin Uthappa (7.4 ov.)	2/77 Shakib Al Hasan (8.5 ov.)	3/121 Gautam Gambhir (13.5 ov.)
4/130 Suryakumar Yadav (15.5 ov.)	5/145 Andre Russell (17.2 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Tim Southee	4	0	38	2	9.50
Mitchell McClenaghan	4	0	33	1	8.25
Jasprit Bumrah	4	0	34	0	8.50
Harbhajan Singh	4	0	32	1	8.00
Hardik Pandya	2	0	15	1	7.50
Krunal Pandya	2	0	21	0	10.50

MUMBAI INDIANS Innings

MUMBAI INDIANS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Sharma (c)	not out	68	49	8	2	138.78
Parthiv Patel (wk)	c Y Pathan & b Umesh	1	2	0	0	50
Ambati Rayudu	c Suryakumar Yadav & b Shakib	32	20	5	1	160
Krunal Pandya	b Narine	6	5	1	0	120
Jos Buttler	c Chris Lynn & b Narine	15	15	2	0	100
Kieron Pollard	not out	51	17	2	6	300
Hardik Pandya	dnb
Harbhajan Singh	dnb
Tim Southee	dnb
Mitchell McClenaghan	dnb
Jasprit Bumrah	dnb

Extras	5 (b – 0, lb – 0, w – 5, nb – 0)
Total	178 for 4 in 18 overs	178 (RR @ 9.89 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/8 Parthiv Patel (1.1 ov.)	2/67 Ambati Rayudu (6.5 ov.)	3/78 Krunal Pandya (8.6 ov.)
4/106 Jos Buttler (12.6 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Jaydev Unadkat	3	0	49	0	16.33
Umesh Yadav	2	0	19	1	9.50
Shakib Al Hasan	4	0	30	1	7.50
Sunil Narine	4	0	22	2	5.50
Rajagopal Sathish	2	0	30	0	15.00
Andre Russell	3	0	28	0	9.33

Rohit Sharma – “Man of the Match” for the third time!

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.Vivo IPL 2016 – Points Table

Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR
Gujarat Lions	6	5	1	0	0	10	+0.037
Kolkata Knight Riders	6	4	2	0	0	8	+0.611
Mumbai Indians	8	4	4	0	0	8	-0.104
Delhi Daredevils	5	3	2	0	0	6	+0.244
Sunrisers Hyderabad	6	3	3	0	0	6	-0.086
Rising Pune Supergiants	6	2	4	0	0	4	+0.320
Royal Challengers Bangalore	5	2	3	0	0	4	+0.230
Kings XI Punjab	6	1	5	0	0	2	-1.174

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Cricket: Scorecard of IPL 9 – Match #14 – Mumbai Indians Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 20, 2016

April 20, 2016 tvaraj 2 Comments

By T. V. Antony Raj

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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at 8:00 pm IST (2:30 pm GMT)

Umpires: Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Nandan

Third Umpire: Nand Kishore

Match Referee: Roshan Mahanama

Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad

Playing XI

Virat Kohli (c), Shane Watson, AB de Villiers, Travis Head, Sarfaraz Khan, Kedar Jadhav (wk), Stuart Binny, Kane Richardson, Iqbal Abdulla, Varun Aaron, Harshal Patel

Bench

Abu Nechim, Adam Milne, Akshay Karnewar, Chris Gayle, David Wiese, Lokesh Rahul, Mandeep Singh, Parvez Rasool, Praveen Dubey, Sachin Baby, Samuel Badree, Sreenath Aravind, Vikas Tokas, Vikramjeet Malik, Yuzvendra Chahal

Mumbai Indians Squad

Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (c), Parthiv Patel (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Hardik Pandya, Jos Buttler, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchell McClenaghan, Tim Southee, Jasprit Bumrah

Bench

Akshay Wakhare, Corey Anderson, Deepak Punia, Jitesh Sharma, Kishore Kamath, Lasith Malinga, Marchant de Lange, Martin Guptill, Nathu Singh, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Gopal, Siddhesh Lad, Suchith, Unmukt Chand, Vinay Kumar

Toss

Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bowl.

ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE Innings

ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Virat Kohli (c)	c Southee & b Krunal Pandya	33	30	3	0	110
Lokesh Rahul (wk)	c Harbhajan & b McClenaghan	23	14	2	2	164.29
AB de Villiers	st Parthiv Patel & b Krunal Pandya	29	21	3	1	138.10
Shane Watson	c Parthiv Patel & b Bumrah	5	10	0	0	50
Travis Head	runout (Parthiv Patel)	37	24	2	2	154.17
Sarfaraz Khan	c Krunal Pandya & b Bumrah	28	18	2	2	155.56
Stuart Binny	c Hardik Pandya & b Bumrah	1	2	0	0	50
Harshal Patel	not out	0	0	0	0	0
Kane Richardson	not out	1	1	0	0	100
Iqbal Abdulla	dnb
Varun Aaron	dnb

Extras	13 (b – 1, lb – 2, w – 10, nb – 0)
Total	170 for 7 in 20 overs	170(RR @ 8.5rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/32 Lokesh Rahul (3.5 ov.)	2/91 Virat Kohli (10.2 ov.)	3/93 AB de Villiers (10.6 ov.)
4/99 Shane Watson (13.3 ov.)	5/162 Travis Head (19.1 ov.)	6/169 Sarfaraz Khan (19.4 ov.)
7/169 Stuart Binny (19.5 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Tim Southee	4	0	25	0	6.25
Mitchell McClenaghan	4	0	46	1	11.50
Jasprit Bumrah	4	0	31	3	7.75
Harbhajan Singh	2	0	20	0	10.00
Krunal Pandya	4	0	27	2	6.75
Hardik Pandya	2	0	18	0	9.00

MUMBAI INDIANS Innings

MUMBAI INDIANS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Sharma (c)	c AB de Villiers & b I Abdulla	66	44	4	3	140.91
Parthiv Patel (wk)	c AB de Villiers & b Kane Richardson	5	6	1	0	83.33
Ambati Rayudu	c Kane Richardson & b I Abdulla	31	23	5	0	134.78
Jos Buttler	c Watson & b I Abdulla	28	14	2	2	200
Kieron Pollard	not out	40	19	4	3	210.53
Hardik Pandya	not out	2	3	0	0	66.67
Krunal Pandya	dnb
Harbhajan Singh	dnb
Tim Southee	dnb
Mitchell McClenaghan	dnb
Jasprit Bumrah	dnb

Extras	3 (b – 0, lb – 0, w – 2, nb – 1)
Total	171 for 4 in 18 overs	171 (RR @ 9.5 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/6 Parthiv Patel (1.1 ov.)	2/82 Ambati Rayudu (10.2 ov.)	3/109 Rohit Sharma (12.6 ov.)
4/140 Jos Buttler (15.4 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Varun Aaron	4	0	35	0	9.25
Kane Richardson	3	0	26	1	8.67
Shane Watson	4	0	40	0	40
Harshal Patel	2	0	20	0	10
Iqbal Abdulla	4	0	40	3	10
Stuart Binny	1	0	8	0	8

Rohit Sharma – “Man of the Match” for the second time.

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Vivo IPL 2016 – Points Table

Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR
Kolkata Knight Riders	4	3	1	0	0	6	+1.075
Gujarat Lions	3	3	0	0	0	6	+0.714
Delhi Daredevils	3	2	1	0	0	4	+0.249
Mumbai Indians	5	2	3	0	0	4	-0.536
Rising Pune Supergiants	3	1	2	0	0	2	+0.338
Royal Challengers Bangalore	3	1	2	0	0	2	+0.266
Sunrisers Hyderabad	3	1	2	0	0	2	-0.672
Kings XI Punjab	4	1	3	0	0	2	-1.155

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Cricket: Scorecard of IPL 9 – Match #9 – Mumbai Indians Vs Gujarat Lions on April 16, 2016

April 16, 2016 tvaraj 1 Comment

By T. V. Antony Raj

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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date & Time: Saturday, April 16, 08:00 PM IST (2:30 PM GMT)

Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena, Virender Sharma

Third Umpire: KN Ananthapadmanabhan

Match Referee: Chinmay Sharma

Mumbai Indians Squad

Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (c), Parthiv Patel (wk), Hardik Pandya, Jos Buttler, Ambati Rayudu, Kieron Pollard, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchell McClenaghan, Tim Southee, Krunal Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah

Bench

Akshay Wakhare, Corey Anderson, Deepak Punia, Jitesh Sharma, Kishore Kamath, Lasith Malinga, Marchant de Lange, Martin Guptill, Jagdeesha Suchith, Nathu Singh, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Gopal, Siddhesh Lad, Unmukt Chand, Vinay Kumar

Gujarat Lions Squad

Playing XI

Suresh Raina (c), Aaron Finch, Brendon McCullum, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dwayne Bravo, Akshdeep Nath, James Faulkner, Shadab Jakati, Praveen Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Pravin Tambe

Bench

Amit Mishra, Andrew Tye, Dale Steyn, Dwayne Smith, Eklavya Dwivedi, Ishan Kishan, Jaydev Shah, Paras Dogra, Pradeep Sangwan, Ravindra Jadeja, Sarabjit Ladda, Shivil Kaushik, Umang Sharma

Toss

Gujarat Lions won the toss and opted to bowl.

MUMBAI INDIANS Innings

MUMBAI INDIANS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rohit Sharma (c)	c Jakati & b D Kulkarni	7	9	1	0	71.78
Parthiv Patel (wk)	c Faulkner & b Tambe	34	29	2	2	117.24
Hardik Pandya	c Jakati & b D Kulkarni	2	6	0	0	33.33
Jos Buttler	st D Karthik & b Jakati	16	21	3	0	76.19
Kieron Pollard	c DJ Bravo & b Tambe	1	3	0	0	33.33
Ambati Rayudu	b Faulkner	20	19	0	1	105.26
Harbhajan Singh	c D Karthik & b DJ Bravo	8	13	1	0	61.54
Krunal Pandya	not out	20	11	3	0	181.62
Tim Southee	runout (DJ Bravo)	25	11	1	2	227.27
Mitchell McClenaghan	not out	0	0	0	0	0
Jasprit Bumrah	dnb

Extras	10 (b – 0, lb – 2, w – 6, nb – 2)
Total	143 for 8 in 20 overs)	143 (RR @ 7.15 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/7 Rohit Sharma (1.3 ov.)	2/19 Hardik Pandya (3.3 ov.)	3/51 Jos Buttler (8.5 ov.)
4/59 Kieron Pollard (10.1 ov.)	5/77 Parthiv Patel (12.6 ov.)	6/88 Harbhajan Singh (15.5 ov.)
7/99 Ambati Rayudu (16.6 ov.)	8/141 Tim Southee (19.5 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Praveen Kumar	3	0	18	0	6
Dhawal Kulkarni	4	1	19	2	4.75
Shadab Jakati	3	0	13	1	4.33
James Faulkner	4	0	40	1	10
Pravin Tambe	2	0	12	2	6
Dwayne Bravo	4	0	39	1	9.75

GUJARAT LIONS Innings

GUJARAT LIONS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Finch	not out	67	54	7	1	124.07
Brendon McCullum	c Pandya & b Bumrah	6	4	0	1	150
Suresh Raina (c)	c Parthiv Patel & b McClenaghan	27	22	3	1	122.73
Dinesh Karthik (wk)	c Harbhajan & b Krunal Pandya	9	11	1	0	81.82
Dwayne Bravo	c Parthiv Patel & b Bumrah	2	6	0	0	33.33
Akshdeep Nath	c Pandya & b McClenaghan	12	11	1	0	109.09
James Faulkner	c Parthiv Patel & b McClenaghan	7	8	1	0	87.50
Praveen Kumar	c Parthiv Patel & b McClenaghan	0	2	0	0	0
Dhawal Kulkarni	not out	6	3	1	0	200
Shadab Jakati	dnb
Pravin Tambe	dnb

Extras	11 (b – 0, lb – 7, w – 3, nb – 1)
Total	147 for 7 in 20 overs	147 (RR @ 7.35rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/12 Brendon McCullum (1.3 ov.)	2/65 Suresh Raina (8.3 ov.)	3/80 Dinesh Karthik (11.1 ov.)
4/83 Dwayne Bravo (12.2 ov.)	5/109 Akshdeep Nath (16.1 ov.)	6/131 James Faulkner (18.2 ov.)
7/131 Praveen Kumar (18.4 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Tim Southee	4	0	31	0	7.75
Jasprit Bumrah	4	0	32	2	8
Mitchell McClenaghan	4	0	21	4	5.25
Krunal Pandya	4	0	20	1	5
Hardik Pandya	2	0	16	0	8
Harbhajan Singh	2	0	20	0	10

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Aaron Finch – “Man of the Match” for the third time.

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Cricket: Scorecard of IPL 9 – Match #1 – Mumbai Indians Vs Rising Pune Supergiants on April 9, 2016

April 9, 2016 tvaraj 1 Comment

By T.V. Antony Raj

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Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date & Time: Saturday, April 09, 2016, 08:00 pm IST (2:30 pm GMT)

Umpires: K Dharmasena, Nandan

Third Umpire: VA Kulkarni

Match Referee: J Srinath

Mumbai Indians Squad
Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (c), Lendl Simmons, Hardik Pandya, Jos Buttler (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Kieron Pollard, Shreyas Gopal, Vinay Kumar, Mitchell McClenaghan, Jasprit Bumrah, Harbhajan Singh

Bench

Akshay Wakhare, Corey Anderson, Deepak Punia, Jagadeesha Suchith, Jitesh Sharma, Kishore Kamath, Krunal Pandya, Lasith Malinga, Marchant de Lange, Nathu Singh, Nitish Rana, Parthiv Patel, Siddhesh Lad, Tim Southee, Unmukt Chand

Rising Pune Supergiants Squad
Playing XI

MS Dhoni (c) & (wk), Ajinkya Rahane, Faf du Plessis, Kevin Pietersen, Steven Smith, Mitchell Marsh, Rajat Bhatia, Ravichandran Ashwin, Murugan Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, RP Singh

Bench

Adam Zampa, Albie Morkel, Ankit Sharma, Ankush Bains, Ashok Dinda, Baba Aparajith, Deepak Chahar, Irfan Pathan, Ishwar Pandey, Jaskaran Singh, Rajat Bhatia, Saurabh Tiwary, Scott Boland, Thisara Perera

Toss

Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bat

MUMBAI INDIANS Innings

MUMBAI INDIANS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Lendl Simmons	b Ishant	8	8	0	1	100
Rohit Sharma (c)	lbw Ishant	7	5	1	0	140
Hardik Pandya	c Dhoni & b Mitchell Marsh	9	11	2	0	81.82
Jos Buttler (wk)	c Ashwin & b Mitchell Marsh	0	2	0	0	0
Ambati Rayudu	c du Plessis & b Ashwin	22	27	2	0	81.48
Kieron Pollard	lbw R Bhatia	1	8	0	0	12.5
Shreyas Gopal	c A Rahane & b M Ashwin	2	16	0	0	12.5
Harbhajan Singh	not out	45	30	7	1	150
Vinay Kumar	c S Smith & b RP Singh	12	11	0	1	109.09
Mitchell McClenaghan	not out	2	2	0	0	100
Jasprit Bumrah	dnb

Extras	13 (b: 0, lb: 1, w: 12, nb: 0)
Total	121 for 8 in 20 overs	121 (RR @ 6.05 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/8 Rohit Sharma (1.1 ov.)	2/29 Lendl Simmons (3.5 ov.)	3/29 Hardik Pandya (4.1 ov.)
4/30 Jos Buttler (4.6 ov.)	5/40 Kieron Pollard (7.1 ov.)	6/51 Shreyas Gopal (10.6 ov.)
7/68 Ambati Rayudu (15.1 ov.)	8/96 Vinay Kumar (8.4 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
RP Singh	3	0	30	1	10
Ishant Sharma	4	0	36	2	9
Mitchell Marsh	4	0	21	2	5.25
Rajat Bhatia	4	1	10	1	2.5
Murugan Ashwin	4	0	16	1	4
Ravichandran Ashwin	1	0	7	1	7

RISING PUNE SUPERGIANTS Innings

RISING PUNE SUPERGIANTS		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ajinkya Rahane	not out	66	42	7	3	157.14
Francois du Plessis	b Harbhajan	34	33	1	3	103.03
Kevin Pietersen	not out	21	14	0	2	150
Steven Smith	dnb
Mitchell Marsh	dnb
MS Dhoni(c) & (wk)	dnb
Rajat Bhatia	dnb
Ravichandran Ashwin	dnb
Murugan Ashwin	dnb
Ishant Sharma	dnb
RP Singh	dnb

Extras	5 (b: 0, lb : 1, w: 3, nb: 1)
Total	126 for 1 in 14.4 overs	126 (RR @ 8.59 rpo)

FALL OF WICKETS
1/78 (Faf du Plessis, 9.4 ov.)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mitchell McClenaghan	3	0	27	0	9
Jasprit Bumrah	3	0	30	0	10
Vinay Kumar	2	0	14	0	7
Shreyas Gopal	3	0	18	0	6
Harbhajan Singh	3	0	24	1	8
Hardik Pandya	0.4	0	12	0	17.91

Ajinkya Rahane – “Man of the Match”

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The Opening Ceremony of Vivo Indian Premier League 2016 (IPL 9)

April 7, 2016 tvaraj 2 Comments

By T.V. Antony Raj

Vivo Indian Premier League 2016 (IPL 9) Opening Ceremony on April 8, 2016

The kickoff for the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League – the Vivo Indian Premier League 2016 (IPL 9) is scheduled to start on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at 8:00 pm with champions Mumbai Indians taking on debutants Rising Pune Supergiants at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. (See my post, “Cricket: Vivo IPL 2015 (IPL 9) Tournament Schedule“)

The Vivo Indian Premier League 2016 (IPL 9) is all set to get off to a glamorous start at the Dome @ NSCI-SVP Stadium in Mumbai on the night of Friday, April 8, 2016.

At the opening ceremony of the games, the eight team captains participating in the Vivo IPL 9 games will take the MCC “Spirit of Cricket” pledge, to reaffirm Indian Premier League’s commitment to the Spirit Of Cricket.

Mumbai Indians winners of the Pepsi Indian Premier League 2015 (IPL 8) (Source: indianexpress.com)

The Mumbai Indians team, without the services of the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, who retired after IPL 2013 season, were the winners of the Indian Premier League 2015 (IPL 8) under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.

To signal the start of the IPL 2016 season, the Mumbai Indians will put the trophy back into play.

IPL 2015 Opening Nite - Anushka Sharma performs on popular Bollywoood numbers (Copyright BCCI) — IPL 2015 Opening Nite – Anushka Sharma performs on popular Bollywoood numbers (Copyright BCCI)

Hitherto, Bollywood celebrities have been an integral part of the Indian Premier League and have always performed in the opening ceremony. This year, at the two-hour long opening ceremony, Bollywood celebrities like Katrina Kaif, Jacqueline Fernandes, Ranveer Singh, rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, and other Bollywood cast are all set to dazzle the stage..

American pop star Chris Brown (Source: rollingstone.com)

American pop star Chris Brown will be joined by the American dancehall reggae trio Major Lazer, English rapper Fuse ODG and Jamaican-American recording artist Nailah Thorbourne and are expected to set the Dome on fire.

major lazer (Source: melty.fr) — American dancehall reggae trio Major Lazer (Source: melty.fr)

English rapper Fuse ODG (Source: 3beat.co.uk)

Jamaican-American recording artist Nailah Thorbourne

The opening ceremony will start at 7:30 IST. The tickets are available online at Bookmyshow.com, the ticket booking portal. The rates start from ₹10,000 for Black Silver seats and ₹15,000 for Black Gold seats, plus internet handling charges.

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Cricket: Pepsi IPL 2015 (IPL 8) Tournament Schedule

April 8, 2015 tvaraj 2 Comments

By T.V. Antony Raj

The Teams

Team Captains

Pepsi IPL 2015 (IPL 8) Tournament Schedule

Match 1 Wednesday, 8th April 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 2 Thursday, 9th April 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Daredevils 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 3 Friday, 10th April 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) MCA International Stadium, Pune.
Match 4 Saturday, 11th April 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 5 Saturday, 11th April 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 6 Sunday, 12th April 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi.
Match 7 Sunday, 12th April 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 8 Monday, 13th April 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 9 Tuesday, 14th April 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Match 10 Wednesday, 15th April 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Daredevils 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) MCA International Stadium, Pune.
Match 11 Thursday, 16th April 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Match 12 Friday, 17th April 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 13 Saturday, 18th April 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Match 14 Saturday, 18th April 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) MCA International Stadium, Pune.
Match 15 Sunday, 19th April 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Match 16 Sunday, 19th April 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 17 Monday, 20th April 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi.
Match 18 Tuesday, 21st April 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Match 19 Wednesday, 22nd April 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Match 20 Wednesday, 22nd April 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 21 Thursday, 23rd April 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi.
Match 22 Friday, 24th April 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Match 23 Saturday, 25th April 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 24 Saturday, 25th April 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 25 Sunday, 26th April 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 26 Sunday, 26th April 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi.
Match 27 Monday, 27th April 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali.
Match 28 Tuesday, 28th April 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 29 Wednesday, 29th April 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 30 Thursday, 30th April 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 31 Friday, 1st May 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Ferozeshah Kotla, Delhi.
Match 32 Friday, 1st May 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 33 Saturday, 2nd May 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 34 Saturday, 2nd May 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad.
Match 35 Sunday, 3rd May 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali.
Match 36 Sunday, 3rd May 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Match 37 Monday, 4th May 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 38 Monday, 4th May 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 39 Tuesday, 5th May 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 40 Wednesday, 6th May 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 41 Thursday, 7th May 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Match 42 Thursday, 7th May 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 43 Friday, 8th May 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 44 Saturday, 9th May 2015		Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Match 45 Saturday, 9th May 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chhattisgarh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur.
Match 46 Sunday, 10th May 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 47 Sunday, 10th May 2015		Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Match 48 Monday, 11th May 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad.
Match 49 Tuesday, 12th May 2015		Delhi Daredevils vs Chennai Super Kings 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Chhattisgarh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur.
Match 50 Wednesday, 13th May 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali.
Match 51 Thursday, 14th May 2015		Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Match 52 Friday, 15th May 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad.
Match 53 Saturday, 16th May 2015		Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali.
Match 54 Saturday, 16th May 2015		Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Match 55 Sunday, 17th May 2015		Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils 4:00 pm IST (10:30 GMT) Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Match 56 Sunday, 17th May 2015		Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad.
Match 57 Tuesday, 19th May 2015		Qualifier 1 First Placed Team vs Second Placed Team 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) TBC, TBC
Match 58 Wednesday, 20th May 2015		Eliminator Third Placed Team vs Fourth Placed Team 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) TBC, TBC
Match 59 Friday, 22nd May 2015		Qualifier 2 Winner of Eliminator vs Looseers of Qualifier 1 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) TBC, TBC
Match 60 Sunday, 24th May 2015		Final Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 8:00 pm IST (14:30 GMT) Eden Gardens, Kolkata

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2012 Indian Premier League – Schedule for the week May 22 to May 27

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IPL 2012 Schedule – for the week May 22vto May 27 – Matches # 73 to #76

Match: # 73
Date & IST: May 22, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Qualifier 1* – TBC v TBC (1st v 2nd)
Venue: Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune

Match: # 74
Date & IST: May 23, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Eliminator* – TBC v TBC (3rd v 4th)
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Match: # 75
Date & IST: May 25, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Qualifier 2 – TBC v TBC (Winner Eliminator v Loser Qualifier 1)
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Match: # 76
Date & IST: May 27, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Final – TBC v TBC
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

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2012 Indian Premier League – Schedule for the week May 14 to May 20

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IPL 2012 Schedule – for the week May 14 to May 20 – Matches #62 to #72

Here is the IPL 2012 Schedule for the week May 14 to May 20 – Matches, Dates, Teams, and Venues for this mega cricketing event.

Match: # 62
Date & IST: May 14, 2012 – 4:00:00 PM
Teams: Royal Challengers Bangalore v Mumbai Indians
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Match: # 63
Date & IST: May 14, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Match: # 64
Date & IST: May 15, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab
Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Match: # 65
Date & IST: May 16, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Match: # 66
Date & IST: May 17, 2012 – 4:00:00 PM
Teams: Kings XI Punjab v Chennai Super Kings
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala

Match: # 67
Date & IST: May 17, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Delhi Daredevils v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Match: # 68
Date & IST: May 18, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad

Match: # 69
Date & IST: May 19, 2012 – 4:00:00 PM
Teams: Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala

Match: # 70
Date & IST: May 19, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Pune Warriors v Kolkata Knight Riders
Venue: Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune

Match: # 71
Date & IST: May 20, 2012 – 4:00:00 PM
Teams: Deccan Chargers v Royal Challengers Bangalore
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad

Match: # 72
Date & IST: May 20, 2012 – 8:00:00 PM
Teams: Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

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