World T20 Championships: Schedule and Preview

Season 2 of the Indian Premier League came to an interesting end with the bottom two teams from the last season finishing at the top. Deccan Chargers continued their good form through out the tournament by first defeating the In-Form Delhi Daredevils in the semi’s, the Bangalore Royal Challengers in the finals in a closely contested final. It’s been almost 5 days since the final was played, and I’m starting to miss it already, more because i knew which channel I had to tune to for some entertainment. Not far from now, Another T20 tournament begins, Defending champions India will be seen with 11 other teams for the coveted trophy of the T20 World Championship. Schedule and details follow.

IPL 2: Battle Royal – A Look At How The Teams Fare

Who could have asked for a better looking points table in the season 2 of the IPL. With just 6 games to go before the first semifinal, No 3 and 4 in the points table are still up for grabs.The Bangalore Royal Challengers are still in contention as all eyes are fixed on how they perform. Specially the Rajasthan royals, whose only hope is a Bangalore win and somebody’s loss. Deccan Chargers one run loss against the Kings Punjab means that both teams now need to win their last match to make it to the semis. The tournament is now wide open, and it could well be anybody’s game. More match Scenario’s follow..

India: My vote, Does it really matter?

Wooing the allies is the buzz of the hour as Five States voted in the last phase of the central government elections for India on the 13th of May, bringing an end to what is known to be the most closely contested elections so far. Exit Polls by most Indian News channels suggest a BJP ally government to replace the existing Congress party at the centre. Some media experts however do not rule out the opposite leaving more space for discussion. But this post has got more to do with my thoughts about the section 49(O) of the Indian constitution a.k.a ‘No Vote’.

Walking down the memory lane – Part 2

This post is a continuation to my previous post that talks about my memories in school till class X.

Everybody would arrive early on the first day of the new class, Why? You want to occupy the best seat in the class, wouldn’t you? Of course, there lied a risk about your class teacher moving you but there is still hope! I was late and was hoping to fill the seat in the first row. To my surprise the seats left were on the last row an close to a window. As I walked to take my seat, I laughed at the foolishness of my friends for having left it.

Walking down the memory lane..

I remember kneeling down outside the class looking along the veranda instead of concentrating on the class for the sound of the footsteps.. footsteps of my principal walking for inspection, wondering what would happen I tell her that I lost my Maths homework.