MS Dhoni won the toss and opted to bowl against Kings XI Punjab in their must-win IPL encounter at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.
With 12 points, Chennai are fifth in the tally and to be inside the top-four, they have to win today and hope other results go their way.
Not only do Chennai have to win, [...] Continue reading Super Kings elect to bowl against Kings
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It pays to have a chief minister father. That is why Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) president Anurag Thakur has managed to get away with an illegal construction meant to house Indian Premier League (IPL) players here next week, alleges the state’s opposition.
Anurag Thakur, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Hamirpur, is the son [...] Continue reading Were rules bent for IPL players’ resort in Dharamsala?
Around 20,000 cricket fans, most of them from outside, are expected for each of the two Indian Premier League (IPL) matches here this month, but they had better look for accommodation outside this small town.
Match organisers have booked most hotels for players, officials and mediapersons well in advance.
“We have somehow managed to book more than [...] Continue reading Not enough room for IPL spectators in Dharamsala
This picturesque town in Himachal Pradesh is all set to welcome the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season. The stadium here will be the highest cricket ground to host IPL matches and among those expected to watch is Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
Organisers believe the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium’s popularity will soar [...] Continue reading Up there, Dharamsala waits to host IPL matches