Bangladesh’s win over India has turned this game into a potential cracker. A short tournament means the Pakistan XI face a must-win game against the World XI on Wednesday. Each of the other sides have a win under their belts. If Pakistan – who boast the same championship-winning Lahore Badshahs side – lose, they are [...]
Dropping points in the early stages of the ICL 20-20 Indian Championship had eventually proved costly for the Dhaka Warriors during their charge for a semis spot, something the Bangladesh XI – virtually the same side – will be wary of, with just a finals spot up for grabs this time round. A middle order [...]
Drama. Farce. Jangling nerves. A great catch. Controversy. A run out. Phew. Game over. Hyderabad Heroes won a thrilling eight-run victory to push the ICL championship into the third final. Abdul Razzaq shocked the top order and Chris Harris rocked the middle to shove Lahore Badshahs to an unexpected defeat.
Lahore Badshahs will face Hyderabd Heroes [...]
The script for the ICL 2008-09 finals has so far been a copy of last season’s so it won’t be a surprise, given that the Lahore Badshahs won the first of three matches, if the second game was tied.
But the Hyderabad Heroes will be keen to alter it instead of letting a bowl-out decide the [...]
1st Final Match of Indian Cricket League (ICL) is scheduled on 13th November, 2008 at Ahmedabad from local time 7:30 PM (14:00 GMT). Hyderabad’s all-round balance gives them an advantage in this format, but Lahore’s big-name players – Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Yousuf and Saqlain Mushtaq – have been pulling their weight in recent games. Add to [...]
One of the most consistent performers in the ICL, Royal Bengal Tigers, will have to battle hard on Tuesday to reach one step closer to that elusive silverware: they have faltered at the semi-final stage in previous ICL tournaments. Their opponents in the semi-final will be Hyderabad Heroes, the defending champions, and a team that [...]
After Sunday’s thrilling encounter, the two teams meet yet again in the first semi-final. Chennai Superstars’ dominance in the tournament has somewhat faded with two defeats heading into the semi-final, and it’s Lahore Badshahs who enter this contest as the favourites. 1st Semi Final of Indianl Cricket League between Chennai Superstars vs Lahore Badshahs is [...]
