Showing posts with label IPL season 4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IPL season 4. Show all posts

January 9, 2011

Kumble withdraws from IPL season 4 auction

Anil Kumble has withdrawn from this weekend’s IPL auction citing other business and commitments.For this withdrawn IPL loses one of the best performing IPL players. This Indian leg spinner retired from international cricket .this decision brings a curtain on his career as a player though, he said, he would remain involved in cricket administration. Kumble had a reserve price of US$400,000, the maximum possible, for the upcoming IPL auction.

In the IPL Bangalore made a forgettable starting under Rahul Dravid and in 2009 also inaugurated very poorly under Kevin Petersen. Anil Kumble took the helm of Bangalore midway and led the team to the final. Next year he captained Bangalore to reach up to semifinal. He was also one of the best performed bowlers in the two previous IPLs. In the first session he took 21 wickets at an economy of 5.86 in 2009 and 17 wickets with an economy of 6.42 in 2010.

Anil Kumble has a very bright career as a cricketer. He is the leading wicket taker of India taking 619 wickets in test and 337 in one-day cricket. Kumble was appointed chairman of the National Cricket Academy He was later elected the president of the Karnataka State Cricket Association. Though he will not play IPL, he will be a part of the RCB's senior leadership team over the next three years.

November 24, 2010

IPL season 4 to star just after time of 2011 Cricket World Cup!

The dates of Indian Premier League season 4 have been announced. IPL Governing Council has declared in a meeting that the tournament will start on April 8 next year .It is just 6 days after the conclusion of the Cricket World Cup. Question has been raised whether it will be fair for of course some of the players of the world cup cricket will take part in the IPL and it may be over bearing for them.

October 2, 2010

Davey Jacobs the new star in IPL season 4

The Indian Premier League season 4 to be held more than six later but the franchises are busy to organize their team. That is why they are planning to explore the new experts home and abroad. The recent Champions League T20 will help the owners to find out the qualified players as expected.

You all know that the shorten formatted cricket tournament has become very popular and is profitable part of their business. To earn the popularity, there is nothing alternative of performing well in the tournaments. So, the managements have to recruit talented cricketer aiming to achieve the title of IPL20 season 4.

Davey Jacobs, the South African Cricket, use to play for the Warriors and performed well in recent season.  The 27 years old won runner-up for the Golden Bat award who made 286 runs in six games. Now, IPL franchises are keen to tie. His statement in Times Live quoted,  "I would love to get a show in the national team, especially in the T20s, but it's not really my call," Jacobs told The Times. "I can't see myself playing any better than I am at the moment so I'll just keep scoring runs and hope I'll get a chance."