MS Dhoni, the Chennai Super Kings captain, has backed the cap on overseas players in a playing XI, saying it was the best way to identify and groom local talent and calling on overseas players to compete amongst themselves for the four available slots in the team.
“If the overseas players want to find a place [...…

Bangalore Royal Challengers 149 for 4 (Pandey 48, Dravid 44) beat Chennai Super Kings 146 for 5 v (Parthiv 36, 2-38) by six wickets…
Last things first. Royal Challengers and Deccan Chargers, placed at the bottom last year, will face each other for the IPL tomorrow. And lightning does strike twice. Ask Chennai Supe…

Chennai Super Kings have managed to post 146 for five in their alloted 20 overs against Bangalore Royal Challengers…
Chennai Super Kings got off to a flying start after Bangalore Royal Challengers won the toss and put them into bat in the second semifinal of the IPL II at Johannesburg on Saturday.
Openers &#…

Chennai Super Kings 116 for 9 (Parthiv 32, Sreesanth 2-23) beat Kings XI Punjab 92 for 8 (Pomersbach 26, Murali 2-8, Ashwin 2-13) by 24 runs…
It didn’t rain runs in either of the two matches at Kingsmead but there was no shortage of entertainment value as the bowlers called the shots in what is regarded [...…

Kolkata Knight Riders 189 for 3 (McCullum 81, Hodge 71) beat Chennai Super Kings 188 for 3 (Raina 52, Dhoni 40) by seven wickets…
Brendon McCullum and Brad Hodge helped Kolkata Knight Riders to register a seven-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings…
Sourav Ganguly departed early, chasing a massive 18…

Chennai Super Kings 151 for 3 (Hayden 60*) beat Mumbai Indians 147 for 5 (Duminy 62, Nayar 33*, Jayasuriya 30) by seven wickets
MS Dhoni’s Chennai thrash Mumbai by seven wickets and in the process end the Sachin Tendulkar-led side’s campaign in the IPL…
Matthew Hayden and skipper MS Dhoni have se…

Bangalore Royal Challengers 132 for 8 (Taylor 46, Kohli 38) beat Chennai Super Kings 129 (Hayden 60, Kumble 2-12) by two wickets…
Bangalore Royal Challengers beat Chennai Super Kings in a nail-biter to keep their semi-final hopes alive. They were chasing only 130 but an early collapse and tight bowling from Chenna…

20 overs Chennai Super Kings 141 for 3 (Badri 59, Hayden 48) beat Rajsthan Royals 140 for 7 (Muralitharan 2-22) by seven wickets…
Matthew Hayden and Shane Warne. Sixty-nine Tests together, the last 12 of them wins. Today they decided who won this IPL game, and went to the top of the table. Unfortunately there coul…

Chennai Super Kings (Hayden 89, Dhoni 56*) beat Kings XI Punjab 174 for 3 (Yuvraj 58*, Katich 50, Jayawardene 44*) by 12 runs (D/L method)…
Kings XI Punjab made Chennai Super Kings really sweat in a spirited chase towards a Duckworth-Lewis revised target of 187, but when it mattered most tactical nuance won it for…

Chennai Super Kings 178 for 3 (Hayden 43, Dhoni 58*) beat Deccan Chargers 100 (Smith 49, Jakati 4-22) by 78 runs….
Chennai Super Kings soared to the top of the points table with their third consecutive win, beating Deccan Chargers by an overwhelming 78 runs at Buffalo Park. The game was effectively won when Deccan…