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The most waited Indian Premier League (IPL) DLF Cup grand final has played between two strongest team of tournament. First one is skipper Shane Warne’s Rajasthan Royals while another is Chennai Super Kings. This match had started on Sunday, 1st June at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai.

For Rajasthan Royals win DLF cup is come true a dream since it was considering the weakest team of the tournament. While it, gave better performance than other team. Rajasthan Royals won 11 matches out of 14 league matches. It defeated Delhi by 105 runs in the semi-final. On the contrary Chennai Super Kings has faced lots of struggle after returning its international stars to their country. Despite it in captaincy of MS Dhoni, Chennai Super Kings entered in final. It beat Punjab team in the semi-final by 9 wickets. Rajasthan Royals won final match by 3 wickets. Chennai Super Kings gave target of 164 runs that Rajasthan achieved by losing 7 wickets.

Indian Premier League Awards and Prizes are:

Winner Prize - Rajasthan Royals (Rs. 4.8 Crore)

Runnerup Prize - Chennai Kings (Rs. 2.4 Crore)

Man of the Final - Yusuf Pathan

Man of the Series - Shane Watson

Orange Cap Winner - Shaun Marsh (runs-616)

Purple Cap Winner - Sohail Tanveer (Wickets-22)

Kingfisher Fair Play Award - Chennai Super Kings

Via: indianpremierleague-ipl.blogspot.com

In the first semi-final of Indian Premier League (IPL), Rajasthan Royals took ticket to final. They proved that only Rajasthan is real royals in IPL. Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Daredevils by 105 runs on Friday. The skipper of Delhi Daredevils Virender Sehwag won the toss and decided to bowl first. Even his decision has gone against him and Delhi lost the great chance to play in final. Shane Watson made 52 runs off 29 balls, Yusuf Pathan 45 off 21 and Swapnil Asnodkar made 39 runs. Such as, Rajasthan Royals gave a big target of 193 runs to Delhi.

Delhi did not get good start and its skipper Virender Sehwag went to pavilion at 3 runs. Gautam Gambhir only made 11, Shikhar Dhawan five thus Delhi has lost its three wickets at 24 runs. Tillakaratne Dilshan faced Rajasthan’s blowing storm and made 33 runs. Shane Watson declared man of the match for his brilliant performance.

Punjab defeated Mumbai in a very interesting Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Wednesday. It was very close and incredible win over Mumbai. Skipper Yuvraj Singh’s Punjab team won this match by taking last wicket of Mumbai tem at the last delivery of the match.

Mumbai won the toss and invited to Punjab for bat first. Punjab gave a target of 189 runs with help of Shaun Marsh’s 81 runs off 56 deliveries and Luke Pomersbach’s 79 runs at 50 balls. Thus Punjab Kings put a tough target for Mumbai Indians.

Mumbai Indians did great struggle to achieve given target but could not succeed. Sachin Tendulkar was the most successful batsman for Mumbai. He made 65 runs to facing 46 balls. Sanath Jayasuriya gave contribution of only 20 runs. Thus Mumbai team has all out at 188 runs. Five batsmen of Mumbai Indians could not cross the 10th run. Shaun Marsh has declared man of the match.

Rajasthan Royals again defeated Kolkata in the 44th match of the IPL tournament by six wickets. Yusuf Pathan was the hero of this match. He made 48 runs at 18 balls, with his tremendous performance Rajasthan Royals has entered in semi-final. Rajasthan Royals won the toss and invited to Kolkata Knight Riders to bat first. Host team made only 147 runs at eight wickets.

Rajasthan Royals’ four wickets have been gone to pavilion at 69 in the 10th over. But Baroda batsman Yusuf Pathan and Mohammad Kaif made a partnership of 81 runs. Now with excellent victory over Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals is the top position in point index with 18 point. While Kolkata Knight Riders has only 10 points and entering in the semi-final has very tuff for it. Yusuf Pathan smashed five fours and three sixes in his wonderful inning. The Baroda batsman has declared Man of the match.

Today will play in IPL T20 very interesting match between two teams, Mumbai Indian VS Kolkata knight riders both team captain are first face to face in game. Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulker and  Kolkata Knight Riders captain Sourav Ganguly both team are players very strong and every one eye in this teams players and match. last Wednesday  Mumbai Indian has won against Chennai super kings, they defied badly same thing we see in this match now Mumbai Indian player are very confident because they won continually three matches now they will again try to win against Kolkata Knight Riders. But Kolkata Knight Riders will play good game because his side amazing bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Ishant Sharma now both bowlers are good fom.

Kolkata captain Sourav Ganguly will also want to this match think he will win this match he easily go to Semi final. Now Mumbai Indian has played 8 matches but he lost 4 matches and his points is 10.

Yesterday played very interning match in Indian Premier League (IPL) between two teams Punjab Kings XI and Bangalore Royal challengers. Punjab Kings captain Yuvraj Singh won the toss and chose the field. Rahul Dravid Bangalore royal challengers have made 126 runs four balls short of 20 overs. Bangalore side Rahul Dravid has made highest runs 66 off 51 balls with nine fours and a six and Vikram Koil has also made good score 34 runs but other players have not given good play five players has out ducks Jaffer, White, Kallis, Praveen Kumar and Zaheer Khan. Punjab kings XI side Shreeshanth has done very bowling he has taken 2 wickets and piyush Chawia taken 3 wickets and others are taken one-one wickets and Shaun Marsh has made highest runs in Punjab Kings XI side he has made 39 off 34 balls with a six and five fours and west Indian player Ramnaresh Sarwan has made 29-ball 31 with a six and four fours. Punjab Kings XI has won match 6 wickets against Bangalore Royal challengers.

Yesterday played two teams Daredevils and Chennai Superking they both teams have number position in IPL T20 series. Yesterday Delhi DareDevils has stopped won series Chennai superkings. Daredevils has won match by 8 wickets and they have completed score before one over. But IPL T20 series Chennai has won all matches but yesterday they have lost the match. Now they have won four matches and Delhi has also won a four matches. This IPL T20 series Rajasthan, Delhi Daredevils and Chennai Superkings have took 8 points and first position in the series. Chennai superkings captain Mahendra sigh dhoni has won the toss and chose the bat first. Chennai superkings were batting and made 169 runs. Chennai superkings side high made runs Sivaramakrishnam Vidyut , he has made 54 runs off 37 balls he hat 7 fours and a six.    Delhi daredevil’s side captain Virender Sehwag has made highest runs this match he has made 71 runs off 40 balls hat 7 fours and four sixes and Gautam Gambhir has made 50 runs off 37 hat 5 fours and a six.

In India played on IPL T20 series last match played between Yuvraj Kings XI VS Laxman Hyderabad Deccan chargers at Rajiv Ghadhi international stadium. This match Yuvraj has won the loss and decided to ball first. Hyderabad has made 164 off 20 overs. Hyderabad side highest made run by Sharma, he made 76 runs with10 boundaries and two sixes but this highest runs unable to won match. But Punjab Kings XI has completed this target only 18.5 overs and loss 3 wickets only. Punjab side Shaun Marsh has made highest not out 84 runs off 62 balls and Jaywardena has made not out 45 runs off 23 balls six fours and a six. This IPL T20 series Punjab has won continually three matches.

Yesterday in Feroze shah Kotla ground played very interesting match between two teams Delhi Daredevils VS Bangalore Royal Challengers, Rahul Dravid has won the toss and choose the field,  this match Delhi Daredevils won by 10 runs. Virender Sehwag Daredevils has took a first bat they aer made 181 runs loss 5 wickets. This high score made important by Gautam Gambhir and Shikhar Dhawan. Gautam Gambhir has played 86 runs off 54 balls with eleven fours and one six and Dhawan has played 50 off 33 balls with four fours and three sixes and bowler side Glenn McGrath has took 4 wickets  in four overs and given 29 runs.  This IPL T20 series McGrath has been first bowler who takes 4 wickets and he has selected Man of match in this match. Bangalore sides Jaques Kallis has made highest runs54 off 44 balls with six four and one six. Now Bangalore Royal Challengers has played five matches in this series but he lost a four matches.

Yesterday played very interesting match between two teams Mumbai Indian and Kolkata Knight Riders. In this IPL 20T series Mumbai Indian first time won the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. There Mumbai Indian has won this match only loss 3 wickets and before 8 balls they won the match. Knight Riders has done first ball they played only 137 runs. This won match important role has Dwayne Bravo has played 64 off 53 deliveries with eight fours and a six and Jayasuriya also given good performance he has took 3 wickets and Robin Uthappa has collected 37 runs helps to four 4 and Kolkata side Laxmipati shukla made runs highest 40 and Davdhar Das made runs 29.  This series Knight Riders has loss continue two match but IPL starting match Knight Riders has won continue 4 matches.