Achettup’s Moment of The Opening IPL Match

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Indexed  March 12, 2010

It was a strange match, exciting but not thrilling and almost anticlimactic towards the end. It was an upset alright, but perhaps more because Deccan threw the game away than Kolkata winning it. There were plenty of dropped catches, sixes and dot balls and excellent patient innings from Angelo Matthews and Owais Shah before they plundered 70 odd runs off the last five overs. Then there was Gilly’s assault... there were the cringe-inducing strokes by the rest of the Deccan batsmen... But the moment that stood out to me is one we should all be sick of...Just how much cricket have India and Sri Lanka played in recent times? I’ve lost count but "too much" seems like a fin...   See the complete post here