IPL-4 Semi Finalists

With Punjab loosing to Deccan, top 4 teams are finalized who qualified for semi finals of IPL-4.

Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkota Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians are the semi finalists. Though the order of these teams depends on last 2 league matches played between them.

Playoffs: This season IPL introduced new way for Semi finals matches and qualifying teams for Final.

Qualifier-1: 1st and 2nd teams from the points table will play.
Eliminator: 3rd and 4th teams from the points table will play.
Qualifier-2: Loser of Qualifier-1 and winner of Eliminator will play.

Final: Winners of Qualifier-1 and Qualifier-2 will play the final.

With this method, teams that stand in top two will have the advantage of having second chance even if they lost first semi final match.
Teams that stand in 3rd and 4th position need to win 2 semi final matches to reach Final.

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Ganguly's devotee touched his feet

Sourav Ganguly made a re-entry to IPL, played for Pune warriors against Deccan chargers on 10th May 2011 at Hyderabad. During the match, a fan of Ganguly intruded into the ground and touches his feet. This became a hot topic for discussion with some praising Ganguly's comeback and some expressing concerns over security measures.

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Pune Vs Punjab - IPL4 - Highlights

Pune Warriors Vs Kings XI Punjab
Match 5, IPL-4, 10th Apr 2011, Mumbai

Part - 1


Part - 2
Ryan McLaren half century


Part - 3


Part - 4
Pune Warriors won by 7 wickets
Post match presentation ceremony
DLF Maximum Sixes award: Robin Uthappa
Karbonn Kamaal Katch: Rahul Sharma
Man of the Match: Shrikant Wagh

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Delhi Vs Mumbai - IPL4 - Highlights

Delhi Daredevils Vs Mumbai Indians
Match 4, IPL-4, 10th Apr 2011, Delhi

Part - 1
Virender Sehwag won the toss and choose to bat


Part - 2
Lasith Malinga 5 wicket haul


Part - 3


Part - 4
Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets

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Kochi Vs Bangalore - IPL4 - Highlights

Kochi Tuskers Kerala Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Match 3, IPL-4, 9th Apr 2011, Kochi

Part - 1
Jayawardena won the toss and elected to bat
50 partnership between Brendon McCullum and VVS Laxman


Part - 2


Part - 3



Part - 4
AB de Villiers half century
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 6 wickets
Post match presentation ceremony
DLF Maximum Sixes award: AB de Villiers
Karbonn Kamaal Katch: Brendon McCullum
Man of the Match: AB de Villiers

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Deccan Vs Rajasthan - IPL4 - Highlights

Deccan Chargers Vs Rajasthan Royals
Match 2, IPL-4, 9th Apr 2011, Hyderabad

Part - 1
Shane Warne won the toss and elected to bowl


Part - 2


Part - 3
50 partnership between Rahul Dravid and Johan Botha


Part - 4
Johan Botha half century
50 partnership between Johan Botha and Ross Taylor
Rajasthan Royals won by 8 wickets
Post match presentation ceremony
DLF Maximum Sixes award: Ross Taylor
Karbonn Kamaal Katch: Kumar Sangakkara
Man of the Match: Siddharth Trivedi

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Chennai Vs Kolkata - IPL4 - Highlights

Chennai Super Kings Vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Match 1, IPL-4, 8th Apr 2011, Chennai

Part - 1
Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first


Part - 2
Anirudha Srikkanth's half century


Part - 3


Part - 4
Jacques Kallis half century
Chennai Super Kings won the match by 2 runs


Part - 5
Post match presentation ceremony
DLF Maximum Sixes award: Anirudha Srikkanth
Karbonn Kamaal Katch: Scott Styris
Man of the Match: Anirudha Srikkanth

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IPL-4 (2011) Opening Ceremony Highlights

IPL Season 4 kicks off on Friday, April 8th 2011 at Chennai.


Part - 1
Welcoming IPL-4


Part-2
Sharukh Khan and Shriya Performance

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Deccan Chargers - IPL - Ad

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