The fifth season of the tourney has averaged at 3.45 TVR. In 2011, it had scored 3.51 TVR, while in 2010 and 2009, the average stood at 4.65 TVR and 4.17 TVR, respectively. In its first season, the tourney rated 4.81 TVR. No doubt, this time, the Indian Premiere League (IPL 5) evidently sashayed away [...]
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will take on Mumbai Indians in the inaugural match of the fifth edition of Indian Premier League at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram stadium on April 4, the BCCI announced on Friday. The tournament is scheduled to feature nine franchisee teams and a total of 76 matches will be played across the [...]
While Chennai and Mumbai bear a settled look, some of the other teams are struggling to strike a balance on the batting and bowling fronts The recent IPL auction brought about changes in all teams that were involved in last year’s tournament. While the finalists Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians retained most of the core [...]
Confident of a turnaround, the Gautam Gambhir-led revamped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) left for Chennai today to cross swords with defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the inaugural match of Indian Premier League (IPL) Season 4 on April 8. The Shah Rukh Khan-owned franchise, hailed as one of the most glamorous outfits on the block, [...]
