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Super Kings take on Daredevils with an eye on playoff berth

Delhi Daredevils players during a training session in Chennai on Monday.	—Jaison G.

As table toppers Chennai Super Kings take on eighth-placed Delhi Daredevils here at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday, the omens are in favour of the home side.

BCCI get support from Asian countries over Siva’s appointment

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Even as the controversy over Laxman Sivaramakrishnan’s appointment to the ICC Cricket Committee raged on, the BCCI today received support from its Asian allies Sri Lanka and Pakistan who claimed allegations of the Indian Cricket Board forcing a re-vote were baseless.

Wats(on), CSK off

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Shane Watson personified Rajasthan Royals’ never-say-die spirit, playing a sensational knock to guide them to a five-wicket win over league leaders Chennai Super Kings in an exhilarating IPL-6 match h

Kolkata put Bangalore in tight spot

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Spinner Sunil Narine proved to be the stand-out performer with a four-wicket haul as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in an IPL game here on Sunday to keep th

Mumbai look to continue home run against Eagles

Having almost secured their play-off berth after a hard fought away win against bottom placed Pune Warriors, Mumbai Indians are back in their citadel.

Sir alex finishes on a high

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Alex Ferguson’s last home match in charge of Manchester United ended in a low-key 2-1 Premier League win over Swansea City as the Old Trafford crowd gave their long-serving manager a warm and emotiona

It’s pleasing to walk away with victory: Moody

Sunrisers Hyderabad would have been wary coming into Sunday’s game against the maverick Kings XI Punjab, and their eventual 30-run win would have pleased coach Tom Moody mightily.

Abject KKR run into RCB

Inching closer to a playoff berth, Royal Challengers Bangalore will face an inconsistent Kolkata Knight Riders, who would be eyeing revenge when the two sides clash in the city’s first IPL game at the Jharkhand Cricket Association’s International Stadium here on Sunday.

‘It’s refreshing to get my first game’

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was all smiles after his team’s five-wicket win over Pune Warriors India at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here on Saturday. Used to warming the bench or supply drinks during the break, Maxwell’s role with the Mumbai Indians had been subdued so far.

This five-wicket haul is very special: Unadkat

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Young paceman Jaydev Unadkat says it was “very special” to come up with a performance which helped his side Royal Challengers Bangalore score a crucial win against Delhi Daredevils on Friday.

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