Bangalore Royal Challengers
Bangalore Royal Challengers is the Indian Premier League team that represents Bangalore. The team was bought at auction for $111.6 million by Dr Vijay Mallya, who is Chairman of United Breweries Group and one of the richest men in India.
2008 Results
For the 2008 Indian Premier League competition, the Bangalore Royal Challengers played 14 games between 18 April and 28 May. The results were as follows (Bangalore victories are highlighted):
DATE |
OPPOSITION |
WINNER |
MARGIN |
18 April |
Kolkata |
Kolkata |
140 runs |
20 April |
Mumbai Indians |
Bangalore |
5 wickets |
26 April |
Rajasthan Royals |
Rajasthan |
7 wickets |
28 April |
Chennai Super Kings |
Chennai |
13 runs |
30 April |
Delhi DareDevils |
Delhi |
10 runs |
03 May |
Deccan Chargers |
Bangalore |
3 runs |
05 May |
Kings XI Punjab |
Kings XI |
6 wickets |
08 May |
Kolkata |
Kolkata |
5 runs |
12 May |
Kings XI Punjab |
Kings XI |
9 wickets |
17 May |
Rajasthan Royals |
Rajasthan |
65 runs |
19 May |
Delhi DareDevils |
Delhi |
5 wickets |
21 May |
Chennai Super Kings |
Bangalore |
14 runs |
25 May |
Deccan Chargers |
Bangalore |
5 wickets |
28 May |
Mumbai Indians |
Mumbai |
9 wickets |
Bangalore Royal Challengers Squad
Balachandra Akhil
Kotarangada Appanna
Mark Boucher
Nathan Bracken
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Bharat Chipli
Rahul Dravid - Captain
Wasim Jaffer
Sunil Joshi
Jacques Kallis
Zaheer Khan
Arun Kumar
Praveen Kumar
Vinay Kumar
Anil Kumble
Manish Pandey
Devraj Patil
Dale Steyn
Saurabh Tiwary
Cameron White
