The Delhi Indian Premier League team – Delhi Daredevil had a new member and this time its Great Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee
“It feels great to be a part of GMR Sports and Delhi Daredevils. I’ve known many of the young players in the Delhi Daredevils squad and am naturally delighted to be part of this team. While players like Glenn McGrath are legends by their own right, I am looking forward to work with upcoming talents such as Pradeep Sangwan and Yo Mahesh,” he said.

The team skipper Virender Sehwag was also very happy with Dennis Lillee’s inclusion and said this will be a moral booster for the team members.”Lillee has been a childhood idol and an inspiration to countless cricketers, including me. His do-or-die attitude, fierce determination and the way he staged his comeback are parts of cricket lore. His presence in the Delhi Daredevils dressing room will no doubt bolster our resolve to win,” Sehwag said.

T A Sekar, GMR Sports vice-president and a senior member of the Delhi Daredevils team said “I’ve known Dennis for more than two decades now. His advice has helped groom hundreds of young fast bowlers in India and abroad. We are indeed fortunate to have him among us,”

Now it was the turn of Mumbai Indians to sign up with a Bollywood star as their brand ambassador and thus they choosed Hrithik Roshan to support them in the Indian Premier League starting on April 18.
“Hrithik symbolises the spirit of the team,” said R Balachandran, director of the newly formed Indiawin Sports — a subsidiary of Reliance Industries which owns the franchise outfit, at a media conference to outline the team’s marketing campaign on Monday.

‘Duniya Hila Denge Hum (Let’s rock the world)’. is the themes song in which junior Roshan ca be seen dancing to the tunes and encouraging the IPL Mumbai team.

Shahrukh Khan Or most commonly known as King Khan has now decided to sing – yes thats right.King Khan will sing a song composed by Bappi Lahiri for his Indian Premier League team, Kolkata Knight Riders’.

Confirming the news that Shahrukh Khan will indeed sing to Bappi Lahiri’s tune, Bappida says, “I am composing two songs for SRK’s Knight Riders one of which will be sung by Shah Rukh and the other by Usha Uthup.”

Mumbai Indians have got the famous cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle as the advisor for there team. Mumbai’s team of the Indian Premier League (IPL). “We are going to take great care to see that everyone integrates together because people are coming from different places. We have got a lot of youngsters from Maharashtra as well, from Mumbai itself,” said Bhogle.

“We’ll find the result when we get that. I don’t think it’ll be a major problem because luckily the kind of players we have got especially senior players are all fantastic team players,” he added.

Injured Sudeep Tyagi was replaced by 24-year old Punjab all-rounder Manpreet Gony for the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) starting April 18. Chief selector of the The Chennai Super Kings V.B. Chandrasekar said: “Gony was very much in the loop. Now that Tyagi is injured, we have decided to sign up Gony as a replacement as allowed by the IPL Board.”

Chandrasekar added that Gony was highly recommended by Bhupinder Singh, one of the national selectors and has performed well in the Deodhar and Ranji Trophy matches.“Gony is six feet, four inches tall. He bowls with reasonable pace and can hit the ball hard. He is the right kind of player for our team and has done fairly well in the Deodhar and Ranji games,” Chandrasekar added.