Top 10
Purple cap for top Bowler
If it was orange cap for the highest run getter it is going to be purple cap for the leading wicket taker. This is a good gesture from the authorities though a bit late. Bowlers should be provided some respite in batsman dominated format. Also, the man of the match award should be given to [...]
Top 10 reasons that can work against IPL
Too much money involved and too less cricket played. They went to almost 16-16 too. They are also planning to remove the maximum cap for the bidding price. Some obscene amounts are expected for the next season.
Players might loose their allegiance to their country and play for money involved.
Real test of skill is not measured [...]
Top bowlers for Royal Challengers
S.No
Player
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
NB
Wd
RPO
1
Zaheer Khan
28
0
212
12
0
2
7.6
2
Praveen Kumar
27
1
207
8
0
2
7.7
3
Jack Kallis
23
0
22
4
0
3
9.6
4
B Akhil
7
0
51
2
0
0
7.3
5
Dale Steyn
16
0
105
1
1
7
6.7
6
Sunil Joshi
9.1
0
82
1
0
0
9.0
7
A Noffke
4
0
40
1
0
1
10.0
Top bowlers for Daredevils
S.No
Player
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
NB
Wd
RPO
1
Glenn McGrath
24
2
148
7
0
1
6.2
2
R Bhatia
13
0
96
6
0
2
7.4
3
Yo Mahesh
10
0
150
6
4
0
7.5
4
Mohammad Asif
20
0
180
6
1
4
9.0
5
Fervez Maharoof
11
0
78
4
0
2
7.1
6
Daniel Vettori
8
0
54
2
0
0
6.8
7
Shoaib Malik
6.3
0
57
2
1
3
9.0
8
Virendra Sehwag
5
0
53
2
0
0
10.6
9
P Sangwan
8
0
61
1
1
2
7.6
10
B Geeves
4
0
41
0
0
0
10.3
Top bowlers for Kings XI Punjab
S.No
Player
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
NB
Wd
RPO
1
Irfan Pathan
27.2
1
174
12
0
10
6.4
2
S Sreesanth
24.1
0
203
8
4
8
8.4
3
VRV Singh
20
0
167
6
0
3
8.4
4
Piyush Chawla
20
0
160
8
0
3
8.0
5
Brett Lee
16
1
112
3
3
0
7.0
6
Gagandeep Singh
8
0
80
2
0
0
10.0
7
James Hopes
11
0
121
2
0
1
11.0
8
Yuvraj Singh
2
0
11
1
0
1
5.5
9
WA Mota
3
0
36
1
0
2
12.0
10
K Goel
2
0
25
0
0
0
12.5
Top bowlers for Knight Riders
S.No
Player
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
NB
Wd
RPO
1
Ajit Agarkar
20
0
158
8
1
8
7.9
2
A Dinda
20
0
118
5
2
7
5.9
3
Umar Gul
8
0
58
5
2
3
7.3
4
Ishant Sharma
20.4
1
139
4
3
5
6.8
5
Murali Kartik
9.4
0
74
3
0
1
7.9
6
Mohammad Hafeez
10
0
68
2
1
3
6.8
7
Saurav Ganguly
7
0
49
2
0
1
7.0
8
David Hussey
9
0
98
2
0
1
10.9
9
Laxmi Ratan Shukla
5.1
0
57
2
1
2
11.2
10
R Vinay Kumar
4
0
41
0
0
0
10.3
Top bowlers for Rajastan Royals
S.No
Player
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wickets
NB
Wd
RPO
1
Sohail Tanvir
12
1
75
8
0
3
6.3
2
Shane Warne
19
1
154
8
0
1
8.1
3
Shane Watson
23.1
1
163
7
2
7
7.1
4
Munaf Patel
22
0
181
5
0
2
8.2
5
S Trivedi
20
0
171
5
1
7
8.6
6
Yusuf Pathan
10.1
0
84
2
0
1
8.3
7
D Salunkhe
4
0
41
1
0
3
10.3
8
P Singh
3
0
26
0
0
0
8.7
10 Things IPL sponsors want to happen in a match
A wicket
3rd Umpire decision pending on a run-out/line decisions.
A batsman or a fielder injured
Last ball of the over.
A player having an argument with the umpire.
Broken stump.
A Black out. I haven’t seen this until yesterday.
Fireworks creating a debris on the ground and groundstaff called up to clean.
Ball needs to be replaced (This is rare in 20-20 [...]
Top 10 reasons why IPL will work
It involves Cricket. Its a religion.
It involves Bollywood.
It involves money. A lot of it.
It involves Reliance Industries (their touch is golden).
It involves savvy entrepreneurs/ business houses who never miss a business opportunity. (GMR, Deccan, India Cements, DLF)
It takes only 3 hours of people’s time.
It is bound to get a result unlike test cricket. (Bowl out is [...]
Top 10 money makers of IPL
Not including BCCI in this list is deliberate. Because, I really do not know how much do they really make.
Ranking
Player Name
Team
Amount
Description
1
MS Dhoni
Chennai
$1,500,000
Highest paid player in the team
2
Andrew Symonds
Hyderabad
$1,350,000
Highest paid player in the team
3
Sachin Tendulkar
Mumbai
$1,121,250
Icon Player for Mumbai
4
Sourav Ganguly
Kolkata
$1,092,500
Icon Player for Kolkata
5
Yuvraj Singh
Mohali
$1,063,750
Icon Player for Mohali
6
Rahul Dravid
Bangalore
$1,035,000
Icon Player for Bangalore
7
Sanath Jayasuriya
Mumbai
$975,000
Highest paid player [...]