I-F's Cricket Carnival!

The IPL Fever is on, and now as the Battle to the Top has Intensified,Tellywood doesn't want to lag behind and so does Tellybuzz! As a result we've organized our own Cricket Carnival! Let's see which team and Tellystars make it as I-F's IPL Winner!

Published: Friday,May 30, 2008 21:24 PM GMT-06:00

Nishtha Singh

Now The Big Question 'Who will Win the IPL?' Is it the Team from the State of "Sun and Sand" or Rajasthan Royals, or do you think Kings Eleven's Bhangra will put everyone else out of tune? Or will the Team from The Capital aka Delhi Daredevils rule out the "Dosa Brigade" the Chennai Super Kings out of reckoning?

-Rules of I-F Cricket Carnival-

To decide the Ultimate Winner, we've jumped into the Battle along with our Special Cricket Tournament! We have divided the Stars into the Four Semi-Finalist Teams and are all set to fire the first set of Questions pertaining to IPL matches! We’ll in total have two ODI's/ Articles and in the end, the Team and Stars with most numbers of Right Answers will be adjudged the I-F IPL Winner!!

The Stars have chosen their Own Side and are playing for their Favorite Team! The First part of I-F Cricket Carnival has the following Stars Facing the "Doosra" of our Questions..Let's see which Team gets away with the honors in the FIRST Knockout of an Article!

Karan Mehra – Playing for Delhi Darvedevils!

1.'Orange Cap' was given to which player in IPL and why?
Shaun Marsh he is the top scorer in IPL.

2.Yusuf Pathan plays for which team?
Rajasthan Royals

3.Name the coach of Punjab Kings Eleven Team?
Tom Moody

4.Who is the wicket keeper of Delhi Dare Devils?
Dinesh Karthik

5.Which world renowned offspinner plays for Chennai Super kings?
Muthiah Murlidharan..

Score : 5/5

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Jay Bhanushali – Playing for Chennai Super Kings!

1.'Orange Cap' was given to which player in IPL and why?
I don't know that (such a difficult question !! laughs)

2.Yusuf Pathan plays for which team?
Rajasthan Royals

3.Name the coach of Punjab Kings Eleven Team?
Tom Moody

4.Who is the wicket keeper of Delhi Dare Devils?
Dinesh Karthik

5.Which world renowned offspinner plays for Chennai Super Kings?
Muthiah Murlidharan

Score : 4/5

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Anand Suryavanshi – Playing for Rajasthan Royals

1. 'Orange Cap' was given to which player in IPL and why?
I think Gautam Gambir, because he has scored very well. (When informed about the right answer, he said he knew it, but was bit confused with the name)

2.Yusuf Pathan plays for which team?
Rajasthan Royals

3.Name the coach of Punjab Kings Eleven Team?
Tom Moody

4.Who is the wicket keeper of Delhi Dare Devils?
Dinesh Karthik

5.Which world renowned off spinner plays for Chennai Super kings?
I don't know this one.

Score : 3/5

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Raj Singh Arora—Playing for Kings Eleven Punjab

1.'Orange Cap' was given to which player in IPL and why?
I don't know that

2.Yusuf Pathan plays for which team?
Punjab Elevens

3.Name the coach of Punjab Kings Eleven Team?
Preity Zinta (laughs) I think she is the motivator of the team. (When informed about the correct answer: Tom Moody, still he was adamant on Preity Zinta's name)

4. Who is the wicket keeper of Delhi Dare Devils?
Dhoni is for Chennai, no idea about anyone else!

5.Which world renowned off spinner plays for Chennai Super kingsMuthiah Murlidharan

Score : 1/5

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-Post Match Ceremony-

Right Answers Were :

1. Shaun Marsh, as he is the top run getter in IPL in the league phase.
2. Rajasthan Royals
3. Tom Moody
4. Dinesh Karthik
5. Muthiah Murlidharan

-Man of the Match -

Karan Mehra from Delhi Dardevils for his All round performance!

-Entertainer of the Match -

Raj Singh Arora from Kings Eleven Punjab for his Witty but Wrong Answers!

Leader Board after I-F's SemiFinal # 1

* Run Rate will be Crucial When we’ll have a Tie and more “stars” will Get a extra point while Deciding the Winner of I-F’s Cricket Carnival!

Concept: Nishtha

Reporter: Ranjini Nair

Author: Nishtha Banner : Shagun