Today IPL fans will witness two matches in the ongoing IPL season.
Today’s Second Match Details – Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Match – 67 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 17, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Today’s First Match Details – Kings XI Punjab v Chennai Super Kings
Match – 66 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 17, 2012
Time – 4:00 pm i.e 10:30 GMT |16:00 IST
Venue – Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Today’s Match Details – Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Match – 65 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012 Date – May 16, 2012 Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST Venue – Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Today in the 65th match of DLF IPL 2012, Mumbai Indians will take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankheded Stadium. Both the teams need one win to seal their position in the play off’s and thus they both will be hoping it to do today. KKR who have lost two matches in a row will be eying back the winning momentum today where as Mumbai recorded a thrilling victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in their last match and thus will be hoping to continue with the wining momentum.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad IPL 2012
Gautam Gambhir(Captain), Marchant de Lange, Eoin Morgan, Sunil Narine, Manoj Tiwary, Debabrata Das, Chirag Jani, Sanju Samson, Iresh Saxena, Brett Lee, James Pattinson, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Pradeep Sangwan, Shami Ahmed, Sarabjit Ladda, Jaydev Unadkat, Jacques Kallis, Yusuf Pathan, Ryan ten Doeschate, Laxmi Shukla, Rajat Bhatia, Shakib Al Hasan, Iqbal Abdulla, Brendon McCullum, Brad Haddin, Manvinder Bisla.
The rot of spot fixing has taken its toll on IPL today as the IPL governing council decided to suspend five players – TP Sudhindra (Deccan Chargers), Mohnish Mishra (Pune Warriors), Amit Yadav and Shalabh Shrivastava (Kings XI Punjab) and Abhinav Bali ( Delhi player) for 15 days following their names in the sting operation.
Earlier a tv channel did a sting operations and named these five players which were involved in spot fixing. In the sting,the players revealed that they got more money than the actual reserved price and also accepted the fact that they were indulged in spot fixing in not only IPL but also in first class matches.
BCCI chief N Srinivasan commented on the allegations and said, “We will ensure that the integrity of the game is protected. BCCI believes in the integrity of the game. We will take the strictest possible action. We will have to have the tapes and the moment we see it, whoever is the player, we will take very very strict action.”
Today’s Match Details – Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab
Match – 64 DLF IPL T20, IPL5 2012
Date – May 15, 2012
Time – 8:00 pm i.e 14:30 GMT |20:00 IST
Venue – Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Today in the 64th match of DLF IPL 2012, Delhi Daredevils will take on Kings XI Punjab at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium. Delhi who are placed at number 2 in the points table had been on receiving end two times in their last three outings. Earlier they had won 8 matches out of 10 and were at the top of points table. So Viru’s Daredevils will be hoping to get back to the wining momentum at this crucial junction of the league.
On the other hand, Kings XI Punjab have won four of their last five matches and have 14 points with two games left for them. They are surely in the race for the play off’s and thus would be hoping to win today’s match to keep their dream alive.
Viewers can expect a real entertainer today as both the teams will have to play their best cricket as both teams look equally balanced.
Kings XI Punjab Squad IPL 2012
Shaun Marsh, Sunny Singh, David Miller, Paul Valthaty, Azhar Mahmood, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Paras Dogra, Parvinder Awana, Siddharth Chitnis, James Faulkner, Ramesh Powar, Nitin Saini, Stuart Broad, Praveen Kumar, Ryan Harris, Nathan Rimmington, Love Ablish, Harmeet Singh, Bhargav Bhatt, Vikramjeet Malik, Shalabh Srivastava, Bipul Sharma, Piyush Chawla, Mandeep Singh, Rajagopal Sathish, Amit Yadav and Adam Gilchrist (captain).
Delhi Daredevils IPL Squad 2012
Virender Sehwag (Captain), David Warner, Mahela Jayawardene, Kevin Pietersen, Ross Taylor, Aaron Finch, Travis Birt, Robin Bist, Venugopal Rao, Unmukt Chand, Prashant Naik, Manprit Juneja, Puneet Bisht, Pawan Negi, Kuldeep Raval, Tejashwi Yadav, Morne Morkel, Aavishkar, Salvi Varun Aaron, Andre Russell, Umesh Yadav, Ajit Agarkar, Doug Bracewell, Shahbaz Nadeem, Vikas Mishra, Irfan Pathan, Roelof van der Merwe, Yogesh Nagar and Naman Ojha.
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