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IPL 2013 64th Match on 14th May 2013 at JSCA International Stadium Complex,
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Chennai Super Kings
The cricket franchise of Chennai is Chennai Super Kings that
is playing under IPL. The Team founded in 2008 and owned by India Cements who
paid $91 million to get its rights for 10 years. The President of BCCI N.
Srinivasan is the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the team CSK. M. A.
Chidambaram Stadium is its home ground. The team is coached by Stephen Fleming
while Andy Bichel is its Bowling coach and Steve Rixon is Fielding coach of the
team. The captain is Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
CSK won the two successive IPL title of 2011 and 2012 also
reached the plays off every season. It is the only team that is playing the
sixth season with the same captain. The team also recognized as it’s the only
Indian team who have won the Champions League T20. Suresh Raina is the main run
scorer and Albie Morkel is a leading wicket taker of the team. The consistent
brilliant performance made the franchise market value very high. The current
estimated brand value of the franchise is US$ 75.13 million that is the most
valuable franchise of the IPL. Film Actor Vijay and Actress Nayantara were the
brand ambassadors but later on they were removed.
The team came with a solid start in 2008 IPL and won the
first match against Kings XI Punjab by 33 runs. They were the runners-up team
of 2008 also qualified for Champions League T20. CSK won 9 matches out of 16
and ended up the session by 2nd position from top. Next year proved a bit
difficult for them as they were the semifinal runners up team and could not
qualify for the Champions League T20. They played 15 total matches and won 8
and ended up the season by standing at 4th position on the performance chart.
But the team proved them with a great come back in next season and became the
champions of the 2010 IPL also were the champions of the Champions League T20.
They won 9 out of 16 matches of the tournament. They got the best team title of
IPL again in 2011 IPL season 4. CSK played 16 matches won 11 with a percentage
of 68.75% and became the champions. Their success graph showed a slight down
slide during 2012 its 5th season of IPL. But the won 10 out of 19 matches with
a percentage of 55.56% and were the runners-up team of 2012.
MS Dhoni is the costliest player of the team with his salary
$3.000,000. Other players of the team are Ravindra Jadeja, Suresh Raina, Murali
Vijay, Ravinchandran Ashwin, Chris Morris, Albie Morkel, Micheal Hussey, Dwayne
Bravo, Francois du Plessis, Wriddiman Saha, Nuwan Kulasekara and Ben
Hilfenhaus.
Delhi Daredevils
The cricket franchise of the city Delhi is named Delhi
Daredevils that is purchased by GMR Group for $84 million. The currentl home
ground of the team is Feroz Shah Kotla while from 2013 the secondary ground
announced for the team is Raipur International Cricket Stadium. The leading
bowler of the team is Irfan Pathan while the main batsman is Virender Sehwag.
The team captain is Mahela Jayawerdene while the coach is Eric Simons who was a
former cricketer of South Africa.
Initially for the year 2008, Akshay Kumar the Bollywood film
actor was the brand ambassador of the Delhi Daredevils but later dropped due to
his busy schedule during 2009 season. But Akshay Kumar is oftenly seen to cheer
for the team in various matches. The team anthem is “Khel Front Foot py” is
sung by famous Bollywood play back singer Kailash Kher. On 5 March 2012 a new
team anthem is launched that is “Munday Dilli Ke”.
Delhi Daredevils won 7 out of 15 Matches with a percentage
of 50%. At start of 2008 season they won successive two matches against
Rajasthan and Deccan Charges. In which Sehwag scored well 94* off 41 balls
against Deccan Charges. They were the first semifinal’s runners-up. The came
with a new spirit in the next season of IPL in 2009 and won 10 out of 15
matches and qualified for the semifinal first against Deccan Charges bbut lost
by 7 wickets. But on points board their overall performance was appreciable
during 2009 season. In the 2010 IPL they won 7 out of 14 matches by opening a
big score account by winning first two matches of the season. 2011 was a bit
tricky season for the DD team as could win only 4 matches out of 14 their
success graph comparatively to the previous season declined heavily in 2011.
Next season in 2012 was their comeback season as they were the runners up team
of semifinal but could not make it to the final. They won 11 out of 18 matches.
Same year they qualified for the Champions League T20. In current season of IPL
2013 DD opened up their score account by losing three consecutive matches
against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians.
DD team consist of following players among them
Irfan Pathan is the most expensive player with $1,900,000 and Virender Sehwag
at second team is paying $1,800,000 for him. Mahela Jayawerdene, Kevin
Pietersen, david Warner, Umesh Yadav, venugopal Rao, Morne Morkel, Andre
Russell, Naman Ojha, Ajit Agarkar, Varun Aaron and Roelofen der Merwe are
playing with the team DD.
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