Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Ravi Rampaul Monday said the team has the firepower to win matches even without any contribution from explosive opener Chris Gayle. "Even when Gayle doesn't perform, there are other young Indian players waiting for the opportunity to prove themselves. They haven't got a chance yet because Virat Kohli and AB de Villeirs are performing well. Our batting has not really gone down to the tail....
09:24 PM, Apr 15, 2013
Bangalore: The bottom-ranked Delhi Daredevils are desperately chasing their first victory after four outings, but it will not be easy against a mighty Royal Challengers Bangalore at their home ground. Delhi, the most consistent team in 2012, are sinking fast and will be up against the second-ranked team in IPL 6 which boats a batting line-up that includes Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in its top four....
07:47 PM, Apr 15, 2013
Live updates from Game 16 of IPL 6 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Stopping maverick Chris Gayle will be on MS Dhoni's mind when his side Chennai Super Kings takes on Royal Challengers Bangalore. Chennai tasted victory after starting their campaign with a loss to Mumbai. The team's batting didn't click in the opening game, with only Dhoni making...
07:20 PM, Apr 13, 2013
Chennai: Stopping maverick Chris Gayle will be on MS Dhoni's mind when his side Chennai Super Kings takes on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 16th game of IPL 6 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday. Gayle has been instrumental in RCB's early rise in the league table. His two half-centuries - 92* against Mumbai Indians and 85 against Kolkata Knight Riders - did the demolishing act, giving...
10:42 PM, Apr 12, 2013
Bangalore: Shell-shocked by Chris Gayle's brutal 50-ball unbeaten 85, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir on Thursday said the West Indian took the game away from his side's reach as none of their plans worked against him in their IPL match. "We will have plans and we need to stick to those. If plan A doesn't work then Plan B will work. But sometimes none of your plans works because...
12:50 AM, Apr 12, 2013
Inspired by Chris Gayle's 50-ball 85, Royal Challengers Bangalore recorded an eight-wicket win to move to No. 1 and handed Kolkata Knight Riders their second loss in a row in IPL 6. ...
08:11 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Bangalore: Inspired by their bowlers and boosted by a bullish innings from Chris Gayle, a clinical Royal Challengers Bangalore recorded an eight-wicket win to move to No. 1 and hand Kolkata Knight Riders their second loss in a row in IPL 6. The match was effectively decided by Gayle's 50-ball 85 after Kolkata managed an underwhelming total on an M Chinnaswamy Stadium surface and outfield aiding the batsmen after RCB...
07:19 PM, Apr 11, 2013
There is no question about it. Twenty20 cricket is a game of confidence. When we look at the way Chris Gayle bats in T20, this ...
11:38 AM, Apr 11, 2013
Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer R P Singh said that his side can win matches in the IPL even without contribution from explosive West Indian batsman Chris Gayle as shown by captain Virat Kohli who hit an unbeaten 93 against Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Tuesday. "Generally people talk about Gayle, but we have plenty of batsmen like Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers. So we can't say we are not able...
09:21 PM, Apr 09, 2013
Bangalore: A bustling Virat Kohli half-century was the highlight of Royal Challengers Bangalore's seven-wicket win as the home team leveled the scores with Sunrisers Hyderabad following their Super Over loss to the same opponents on Sunday. Set a target of 162, RCB lost their openers in the space of six deliveries after a brisk start but found their hero in skipper Kohli whose IPL-best 93 not out off 47 balls...
03:53 PM, Apr 09, 2013
Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad Monday said his side depended on Chris Gayle to an extent but still have the firepower to win matches even without the explosive West Indian batsman. "The team depended on Gayle to a certain extent, but we still have fantastic fire power which was very well reflected in captain Virat Kohli's last innings against Hyderabad, which came when the chips were down...
10:11 PM, Apr 08, 2013
Bangalore: Royal Challenger Bangalore have a tough task on their hands when they play the in-form Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in IPL 6 on Tuesday. Playing at home on Sunday, Hyderabad got the better of Bangalore in a Super Over thriller thanks to Cameron White's heroics with the bat. In their first match on April 5, they had beaten Pune Warriors India after Amit Mishra, Thisara Perera and...
07:11 PM, Apr 08, 2013
In an another low scoring thriller, Sunrisers Hyderabad prevailed over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first Super Over of IPL 6 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad on Sunday. Hyderabad scored 20 runs in the Super Over with Cameron White hitting two sixes off Vinay Kumar. In reply, Royal Challengers Bangalore fell short by six runs with Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli scoring 15 against Dale Steyn in...
12:05 AM, Apr 08, 2013
After a dream start to IPL 6, Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday. Both teams won their opening match. Hyderabad, riding on Dale Steyn's three wickets, beat Pune Warriors India in their opener. Bangalore on the other hand beat Mumbai Indians in their first match. Chris Gayle made a brilliant 92 in his team's win. ...
07:11 PM, Apr 07, 2013
After a dream start to their IPL 6 campaign this season where they beat Pune Warriors India in the opening encounter, Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore in the seventh match on Sunday at the Chinnaswamy stadiun in Bangalore. RCB's campaign too started on a bright note after they defeated Mumbai Indians in their opening match in a last-ball thriller. Riding high on Chris Gayle's 92,...
12:13 AM, Apr 07, 2013
Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore, inspired by Chris Gayle and indebted to Vinay Kumar, made a winning start to their IPL 6 campaign in nail-biting manner by beating Mumbai Indians by two runs over at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday. Defending 10 runs off the last over of Mumbai's innings, Vinay removed half-centurion Dinesh Karthik and Ambati Rayudu in consecutive deliveries before bowling a blockhole-length final ball to Kieron Pollard...
11:57 PM, Apr 04, 2013
Live updates from the second game of the IPL season 6 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians at Bangalore on Thursday. There is no Lasith Malinga for Mumbai and Zaheer Khan is out with side strain. ...
07:20 AM, Apr 04, 2013
