Like it or not, the T20 format is not meant for the Rajat Bhatia‘s and Kieron Pollard‘s of the world, rather for the Dale Steyn‘s and Umesh Yadav‘s. In a format which is often unforgiving on loose deliveries or wayward lengths, pace does make its presence felt. The fast bowlers are entrusted with the responsibility […]
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IPL 2014: Scenarios: How Mumbai Indians can make into Play-offs
The Defending Champions Mumbai Indians have been considered to be out of Play-offs race after their loss against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday. But indeed they still have chance to make into the play-offs. Here are scenarios how the defending champions can make into plays-off a step close to defend the title: Mumbai Indians are at No.7 […]
IPL 7: Analysis – How CSK, KXIP, RR and DD can qualify for play-offs?
This season’s competition for play-offs has been neck to neck. With Virtually five teams fighting for 3rd and 4th spots, which might be decided only after the final league game been played. Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab each with 8 wins out of 10 games they played. Only a miracle can stop them ending from […]
IPL Governing Council asks MCA to lift Shah Rukh Khan’s ban
The Mumbai Cricket Association has been asked by the IPL Governing Council to lift the ban Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, so that the KKR owner is able to host the closing ceremony of the final on 1st June. Shah Rukh owner, who was banned from the Wankhede Stadium by the MCA for five years after an […]
IPL 7 Match 40: PICTORIAL ANALYSIS: How Knight Riders calmed down Mumbai Indians to sieze another victory
Once again the defending champions, Mumbai Indians put up a poor show as they ended up on losing side for 7th time in this IPL as they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders after failing to put up a better score and a better work on during field and bowling on a pitch that suits bowling better. This lose also […]
IPL 7 Match 41: PICTORIAL ANALYSIS: RR vs DD – How DD were smashed down yet again
Yet again Delhi Daredevils lost a game as Rajasthan Royals who are cruising towards play-offs hammered them down by a margin of 62 runs. With help of some good partnerships of batsman RR put up 201 on board. However as expected DD lost the game without giving even small amount of fight. Sportz Wiki brings you a […]
IPL 7: Best XI of the season so far
41 matches of IPL 2014 are done and that means we have completed two-thirds of the tournament. There have been many exceptional bowlers who have proved their worth this season and would be the ones to watch out for in the coming future. We have compiled the Best XI of IPL 2014, keeping their mind their […]
Leading run-scorers in IPL 2014 – Maxwell comfortably sitting at the driving seat
Leading run-scorers in IPL 2014 – Maxwell comfortably sitting at the driving seat : Glenn Maxwell with his another blazing innings of 90 runs against CSK, still maintains the top spot in the highest run scorers list. While other are still way behind. Whereas Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir, capatins of MI and KKR respectively who also […]
IPL 7: Highest Opening partnerships this season
Gautam Gambhir and Robin Uthappa finally struck form in IPL 2014. These two playing against Rajasthan Royals chasing a score 171 scored 121 for the first wicket partnership, which is also the second best opening partnership in this season of IPL. Yet KKR lost the match because of their batting collapse after both the openers got out and […]
IPL 7: Top 10 leading wicket-takers – Indians lead the way
Indian bowlers have had a very good record in the current Indian Premier League season. Until last year it was seen that likes of Sunil Narine, Morne Morkel, Lasith Malinga, Dwayne Bravo and Dale Steyn used to lead the top wicket takers list. But this year it is seen that Indian bowlers have given a […]