Bangalore Royal Challengers ride on South Africans

It was the South African connection that Vijay Mallya had backed when he chose his Royal Challengers squad. For most part of the IPL, it hadn’t worked, but now that Season Two has reached the business end, the ‘home boys’ are coming to the party.
If Mark Boucher looks consistent as ever, both with the bat [...]

Delhi Daredevils beat Bangalore Royal Challengers by 6 wickets

Kevin Pietersen almost managed to switch it on here at Port Elizabeth on Sunday. Unfortunately though, just when it looked like he’d get a good score in, it was the switch-hit he had made so famous that did him in.
However, during those 40 minutes he spent at the crease, the IPL’s costliest cricketer did show [...]

No one calls Royal Challengers a Test team anymore, says Vijay Mallya

Induction of England batsman Kevin Pietersen and New Zealand’s Jesse Ryder, besides the city-lad Robin Uthappa, has helped the IPL franchise Bangalore Royal Challengers shed its tag of a Test outfit in Twenty20 cricket, owner Vijay Mallya said on Thursday.
“Last year, our team was called a Test team but with players such as (Kevin) Pietersen, [...]