IPL 2013 Teams and Players List

During the time when any IPL season is on for all common people in India, it becomes the usual part of their lives to cherish their favorite players or team in every match of the season. This is the main reason for massive popularity of IPL in last five seasons... and for sure it will increase by all means with IPL 6. The IPL 2013 schedule has been cautiously planned to ensure optimum crowd turnout, meanwhile, April and May are considered as the best months of the year when cricket is played at its best on Indian cricket ground.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 is sponsored by PepsiCo as the title sponsor. In 2007, The Indian Premier League was established by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). DLF Ltd is replaced by PepsiCo in the 6th season of IPL, shortened as IPL 6 or IPL 2013. DLF had not renewed their initial 5 year contract which was completed with the last season. The new Sponsor PepsiCo has its contract for 5 years of 396.8 crore which will end with the 2017 season. IPL 6 or IPL 2013 will start on 3rd of April and final match of this season will be held on 26 May 2013. Opening ceremony tickets of IPL 6 are assumed to be outlay around Rs. style="font-size: 13px;">1800 to Rs. 10,000, as per the type of tickets.

This year IPL 6 or the Cricket Carnival is back with total 9 TEAMS in the subcontinent with lots of new exciting surprises keeping viewers hooked to their TV sets. So let’s have a quick view for all teams and players of IPL season 6.

Mumbai Indians (MI):
Captain: Ricky Ponting
Coach: John Geoffrey Wright
Owner: IndiaWin Sports Pvt. Ltd. Subsidiary of Relaince Industries
Chief Mentor: Anil Kumble

• Sachin Tendulkar
• Suryakumar Yadav
• Sushant Marathe
• Y Singh Chahal
• Harbhajan Singh
• Jalaj Saxena
• Dhawal Kulkarni
• Dinesh Karthik
• Abu Nechim Ahmed
• Aditya Tare
• Munaf Patel
• Pawan Suyal
• Rishi Dhawan
• Lasith Malinga
• Pragyan Ojha
• Rohit Sharma
• Aiden Blizzard
• Ambati Rayudu
• Amitoze Singh
• Dwayne Smith
• James Franklin
• Kieron Pollard
• Mitchell Johnson

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):
Captain: Virat Kohli
Coach: Ray Jennings
Owner: Vijay Mallya

• Zaheer Khan
• Chris Gayle
• Cheteshwar Pujara
• Karun Nair
• Mayank Agarwal
• Vijay Zol
• Virat Kohli
• Harshal Patel
• K P Appanna
• Muttiah Muralitharan
• P Parameswaran
• Sandeep Warrier
• Saurabh Tiwary
• R Vinay Kumar
• Daniel Vettori
• S Aravind
• Sunny Sohal
• Syed Mohammad
• Tillakaratne Dilshan
• AB de Villiers
• Abhimanyu Mithun
• Abhinav Mukund
• Andrew McDonald
• Arun Karthik

Chennai Super Kings (CSK):
Captain: MS Dhoni
Coach: Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)
Owner: India Cements Ltd.

• Suresh Raina
• MS Dhoni
• Murali Vijay
• Srikkanth Anirudha
• Ravichandran Ashwin
• Ravindra Jadeja
• Shadab Jakati
• S Badrinath
• Wriddhiman Saha
• B Aparajith
• Vijay Shankar
• Nuwan Kulasekara
• Albie Morkel
• Ben Hilfenhaus
• Dwayne Bravo
• Francois Du Plessis
• Michael Hussey

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Captain: Gautam Gambhir
Coach: Trevor Bayliss
Owner: Shahrukh Khan (Red Chillies Entertainment) and Jai Mehta, Juhi Chawla (MehtaGroup)

• Lakshmipathy Balaji
• Gautam Gambhir
• Yusuf Pathan
• Manoj Tiwary
• Rajat Bhatia
• Manvinder Bisla
• Brad Haddin
• Sunil Narine
• Brendon McCullum
• Brett Lee
• Debabrata Das
• Eoin Morgan
• Iqbal Abdulla
• Jacques Kallis
• Sarabjit Singh Ladda
• Shakib Al Hasan
• James Pattinson
• Laxmi Ratan Shukla
• Pradeep Sangwan
• Ryan ten Doeschate
• Shami Ahmed

Delhi Daredevils (DD):
Captain: Mahela Jayawardene
Coach: Eric Simons
Owner: GMR group

• Ajit Agarkar
• Yogesh Nagar
• Irfan Pathan
• Kedar Jadhav
• Siddharth Kaul
• Andre Russell
• Virender Sehwag
• Mahela Jayawardene
• Manpreet Juneja
• David Warner
• Kevin Pietersen
• Morne Morkel
• Shahbaz Nadeem
• Varun Aaron
• Gulam Bodi
• Umesh Yadav
• Naman Ohja
• Pawan Negi
• R van der Merwe
• Ross Taylor
• Unmukt Chand
• Sujit Nayak
• Venugopal Rao

Rajasthan Royals (RR):
Captain: Rahul Dravid
Coach: Monty Desai
Owner: Shilpa Shetty, Lachlan Murdoch, Raj Kundra

• Rahul Dravid
• S Sreesanth
• Shreevats Goswami
• Siddharth Trivedi
• Stuart Binny
• Dishant Yagnik
• Ajinkya Rahane
• Ashok Menaria
• Brad Hodge
• Harmeet Singh
• Owais Shah
• Brad Hogg
• Kevon Cooper
• Shane Watson
• Shaun Tait
• Samuel Badree
• Ajit Chandila
• Ankeet Chavan

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP):
Captain: Adam Gilchrist
Coach: Darren Lehmann
Owner: Ness Wadia

• Praveen Kumar
• R Sathish
• Adam Gilchrist
• Gurkeerat Singh
• Harmeet Singh Bansal
• Azhar Mahmood
• Bhargav Bhatt
• Ryan Harris
• Mandeep Singh
• Bipul Sharma
• David Hussey
• Paul Valthaty
• David Miller
• Siddharth Chitnis
• Dimitri Mascarenhas
• Nitin Saini
• Parvinder Awana
• Piyush Chawla
• Shaun Marsh
• Sunny Singh
• Manan Vohra

Pune Warriors (PWI):
Captain: Michael Clarke
Coach: Pravin Amre
Owner: Sahara India Pariwar

• Murali Kartik
• Rahul Sharma
• Alfonso Thomas
• Yuvraj Singh
• Marlon Samuels
• Ali Murtaza
• Ishwar Pandey
• Steve Smith
• Angelo Mathews
• Ashish Nehra
• Ashok Dinda
• Bhuvneshwar Kumar
• Manish Pandey
• Dheeraj Jadhav
• Eklavya Dwivedi
• Harpreet Singh
• K Upadhyay
• Luke Wright
• Anustup Majumdar
• Udit Birla
• Mahesh Rawat
• Mithun Manhas
• Raiphi Gomez
• Robin Uthappa
• Shrikant Wagh
• Mitchell Marsh
• Wayne Parnell
• T Suman
• Tamim Iqbal

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SH):
Captain: Kumar Sangakkara
Coach: Tom Moody
Owner: Kalanidhi Maran, (Chairman & MD - Sun Network)
Mentor: Kris Srikkanth
Mentor-Ambassador: VVS Laxman

• Kumar Sangakkara
• Parthiv Patel
• Chris Lynn
• A Jhunjhunwala
• Akash Bhandari
• Ashish Reddy
• Dale Steyn
• D Ravi Teja
• Ishant Sharma
• Akshath Reddy
• Anand Rajan
• Ankit Sharma
• Bharat Chipli
• Biplab Samantray
• Cameron White
• Amit Mishra
• Jean-Paul Duminy
• Juan Theron
• Shikhar Dhawan
• Veer Pratap Singh

Unsold Players of IPL 2013 Auction

The entire world is eagerly waiting for the sixth season of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013. The tournament will commence from 3rd April 2013 and it will end on 26th May 2013. The IPL was instituted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India in the year 2007. The Indian Premier League 6 is sponsored by PepsiCo. The IPL 6 is expected to cover the whole nation for spreading the cricket fever. The tournament will run for almost two months and definitely entertain the fans. IPL 6 will be more entertaining as it will have new addition of players to spice up the competition. The recently held IPL 6 Auction, which went on for about 5 hours on 3rd February 2013, announced the sold and unsold players of IPL 6. Check out the list of Unsold players of IPL 2013 given below.

India Vs Australia Test Series 2013 Schedule

India and Australia will be facing each other soon in the Test Series, which is a month long championship beginning from February 22 to March 26, 2013. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has organized the India versus Australia series 2013. This Test Series is a part of the Future Cricket Tour Programs (FTP). Australia, who defeated India in the last Test Series in their own country, will play the test matches this year in India. The match will be played in India across all the major Indian Cricket stadiums. The bilateral Test series will comprise of four test matches.

India Vs England 2012 Schedule/Timetable of Test, ODI & T20

Cricket is the most popular game almost everywhere in this world. India has organized an International bilateral series, India vs England 2012-13 that has been started from Saturday, November 3, 2012 in India. India is hosting England tour of India 2012 that contains four Test matches, two Twenty-20 matches and five ODI matches from November 2012 to January 2013. This bilateral series will complete on January 27, 2013. This bilateral series is a section of FTP (Future Cricket Tour Programs) that is made by ICC (International Cricket Council). Every one is expecting that this tour will be very exiting.

Pune IPL cheerleader Sana arrested for illegal prostitution

Sana Manish Chirawala, IPL cheerleader was arrested for her involvement in a prostitution racket on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 around 4.30 pm by The Pune crime branch. The Social Security Cell (SSC) of the Pune Police has taken Sana and her local female agent, Seema Jagtap into custody on charges of prostitution under Sections 4, 5 and 8 of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA). As per senior inspector Bhanupratap Barge of the social security cell of the crime branch, the case against her and Jagtap has been registered at the Koregaon Park police station. 22 year old, Sana lives in Mumbai, and also takes up modeling assignments. When they were informed about Sana that she was in search of prospective customers, they got the lure to contact her agent 34 years old, Seema Jagtap, over the phone.

Suresh Raina's Tweets stir Controversy

An attacking left-handed batsman and an athletic fielder, Suresh Raina is known for his ability to hit the stumps from the infield. He has charming personality as well as fine character in the Indian dressing room….is it so? Unfortunately in the recent times, Suresh Raina has become the point of focus in India due to his embarrassing tweets against Pakistan players on their exit from the World Twenty20 tournament and this badly embroiled him in a controversy.

ICC T20 world cup 2012 Ranking and Point Table

The entire world is eagerly waiting for the fourth season of ICC World Twenty20 to begin. For the first time Twenty20 tournament will take place in an Asian country. The last three Twenty20 matches were held in England, West Indies and South Africa respectively. International Cricket Council (ICC) has selected Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga as the event ambassador for the tournament. Twenty20 will be held between18th of September and 7th of October in Sri Lanka. The developer and operational body of the 2012 World Twenty20 fixtures is the Future Cricket Tour Programs (FTP).