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Pollard and the match-winning impact of the six hitter

May 14, 2013

In Tests, the best batsmen have the best defence. In ODIs, the best batsmen are the one's who can get a single for every ball they face. In T20s, the best batsmen without doubt are the six hitters. #Indian Premier League #Chris Gayle #Mumbai Indians #Shane Watson #Kieron Pollard #IPL 6 #IPL 2013
PWI vs RCB as it happened: Bangalore beat PWI by 17 runs

May 02, 2013

Live coverage of the match between Pune Warriors India and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Pune. #Sports #Cricket #Chris Gayle #Royal Challengers Bangalore #Pune Warriors India #IPL 6
Preview: Royal Challengers target first away win in Pune

May 02, 2013

On paper, Bangalore appear to be the overwhelming favourites with six wins in 10 games, while Pune are languishing at the bottom with just two wins in 10 matches. #Sports #Cricket #Chris Gayle #Royal Challengers Bangalore #Pune Warriors India #IPL 6

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RCB demand Gayle be allowed to open alone and bat from both ends

Apr 29, 2013

Vijay Mallya clarified that it doesn�t mean that Gayle has to get out twice to leave the ground. Once he is dismissed, two new batsmen will come to the crease. #Sports #Cricket #Chris Gayle #Royal Challengers Bangalore #IPL6 Fan Blogs
Chris Gayle's madness... we owe it to Dirk Nannes

Apr 24, 2013

RCB brought in Chris Gayle as a replacement for Dirk Nannes in the middle of the 2011 season and the rest as they say is history. #Chris Gayle #Kolkata Knight Riders #Royal Challengers Bangalore #IPL 6 #IPL6 Fan Blogs
Why RCB vs MI was a spectators delight

Apr 05, 2013

Despite the result, my money is still on Mumbai Indians while RCB have yet again proved why being over reliant on Chris Gayle isn't a bad thing. #Cricket #Sachin Tendulkar #Chris Gayle #Ricky Ponting #RCB #IPL6 Fan Blogs #MI

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Royals knock out Sunrisers

2013-05-22 19:11:00

South Africa breezed to a victory target of 185 in the second Test to square the series against the West Indies. Skipper Graeme Smith led from the front with 85 from just 79 balls as the hosts cruised home with seven wickets in hand and a day to spare. S #Graeme Smith #Shivnarine Chanderpaul #Dale Steyn
Times of India
Meiyang Chang & Chris Gayle shoot for TV commercial

2013-05-15 12:50:00

Singer, actor and host Meiyang Chang, who was last seen on TV hosting India's Got Talent 3 along with Gautam Rode, is shooting for a new TV commercial for a liquor brand with none other than Royal Challengers Bangalore's batsman Chris Gayle. Chang tweete #Chris Gayle #India #Royal Challengers
The Hindu
Gayle, Kohli power RCB to 174 for five against KXIP

2013-05-14 12:42:00

Chris Gayle’s power—hitting in the back 10 and ably complemented by skipper Virat Kohli enabled Royal Challengers Bangalore to reach a challenging 174 for five against Kings XI Punjab in a Pepsi Indian Premier League match here today. While Gayle helped #Royal Challengers #Kings XI Punjab #Chris Gayle

Editor's picks

Why India is concerned about supplying arms to Afghanistan

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It won’t cost India much—but New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes clear which way the political wind is blowing in Kabul.
Sreesanth and IPL spot fixing: Why history makes it so hard to believe the police

With the glut of information regarding the IPL spot fixing scandal and the three cricketers how much of it can we really trust?
Phaneesh Murthy admits to relationship with employee

This is the second time the IT industry veteran has been involved in a sex scandal.
Despite BJP edge over Cong, both NDA and UPA are conjectures

Opinion polls show the BJP and the NDA ahead of the Congress and UPA. But it is the regional parties that are likely to make the biggest gains. NDA and UPA are post-poll creatures

Not just niceties, China and India need to focus on thorny issues

India’s discourse with China has traditionally been trapped in the Mao-ist maze that defines how “friends” ought to conduct themselves. But Chinese statecraft has evolved, and India too must up its diplomatic game.
Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty

In that sense the poverty line of India is cruel. It is merciless and doesn’t allow the majority of Indians any money for shelter or access to education or healthcare or sanitation or anything else that civilised nations would consider as essential as food.
Goa meet: Will the BJP finally find a way out of its troubles?

Can the party resolve internal discord and take a call on Modi’s PM candidature?
Why Dhoni, Tendulkar can't distance themselves from spot fixing

Try following a game on twitter or with friends or at the ground. At every step of the way, the spot-fixing question raises itself.

Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

If you forget the politics and just look at the film, The Reluctant Fundamentalist doesn’t fare much better. It’s a thriller that lacks tension and suspense.
Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai.
Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

JM Financial will nominate Pandit as the non-executive chairman of the proposed bank. Pandit and Aiyar will have the right to purchase shares up to the amount prescribed by the RBI in this entity.
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

We’re tracking the Google I/O conference 2013 live – what will be unveiled?
Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this?
Did Indira abolish bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

Angelina’s breast surgery possible in India, but there's a catch

So can we test in India and gain from the same treatment privilege that Jolie had? Yes, but there is a catch.
IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

Live detailed updates as KKR take on Pune in a must-win game at Ranchi.
Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.

From here on, Sonia-Manmohan dyarchy is a slow train wreck

The “two heads” power arrangement between Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is coming apart at the seams.
Lessons from Karnataka: Cong must stop backing corrupt leaders in Andhra

The fact that it has allowed individuals named in chargesheets to continue as ministers is evidence that the Congress runs Andhra Pradesh as if it is its fiefdom, without a care for ethics in public life.
IPL 2013: How Isa Guha is changing perceptions about cricket presenters

Isa Guha is not your usual female cricket presenter. Apart from being an ex-player, she’s highly educated and injects a breath of fresh air on Indian screens.
Android and Chrome aren't merging for now, says Google's Sundar Pichai

Pichai has emphasised that Google is embracing both Chrome and Android is investing in both at least for now.