He may be the grand old man of cricket, but Sachin Tendulkar showed he still has what it takes, claiming a fine low catch to send Jacques Kallis on his way in the Eliminator. Mumbai, May 25, 2011 |
The IPL all about colour you say? The match officials, in their flaming orange attire, demonstrated as much during the play-offs |
Lasith Malinga may have bagged the purple cap - or hat - but Mumbai were blown away by Gayle in the second Qualifier. Chennai, May 27, 2011 |
M Vijay's effort in the final on May 28, which helped Chennai defend their title, left him and Bangalore floored |
IPL 2011 kicked off, as expected, with much fanfare. Chennai, April 8 |
Paul Valthaty was the man in the headlines until Chris Gayle arrived, with a blistering ton against Chennai Super Kings at Mohali and a long-running jostle for the orange cap with Sachin Tendulkar |
Sreesanth challenged Lasith Malinga's hold on the crazy-hair crown |
Kieron Pollard catches the opposition's attention, if nothing else. Mumbai, April 15, 2011 |
The tournament had its share of break-neck thrills. Mohali, April 21, 2011 |
Ishant Sharma produced the spell of the league against Kochi Tuskers Kerala, claiming 5 for 12 in defence of 130 in Kochi on April 27 |
S Badrinath was sublime with the bat but didn't have it all covered in the field in this case |
After many false alarms Sourav Ganguly finally returned to the IPL on May 10, for Pune Warriors India against Deccan Chargers. One fan shows just what it means to have Dada back |
In his last competitive tournament, Shane Warne grabbed eyeballs on and off the field |
The Dalai Lama stopped by the IPL once again, but didn't score too many points when he admitted that he did not remember who Sachin Tendulkar is |
Amit Mishra delivered the knockout punch to Kings XI Punjab with his second IPL hat-trick. Dharamsala, May 21, 2011 |
Preity Zinta had a bat, as did most celebrity franchise owners after their teams were done for the day |
Yes, Gayle had Bangalore and the IPL dancing to his tune from the moment he arrived |
After a bit of meandering, the round robin stage ended in style, with Ambati Rayudu carting a Miandad-esque last-ball six to seal a thrilling victory for Mumbai. Kolkata, May 22, 2011 |
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