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Kochi Ipl Team will change its Name and Logo
After the strong protests from the fans through social media, kochi ipl team is finally changing its name ‘Indi Commandos Kerala’ and its logo as said by Mr Vivek Venugopal the co-owner and only Keralite in the kochi ipl team franchise. The new name will be selected from online voting from the fans .The 24 hour voting will start at 10 am today . The name will be consisting of two parts, the first part consisting of two options ‘Kerala’ or ‘Kochi’ and the second part consists of five options which are ‘Commandos’ or ‘Tuskers’ or ‘Tigers’ or ‘Heroes’ or ‘United’ or ‘Titans’.The combinations will be like ‘Kerala Commandos’ or Kochi Commandos’ or ‘Kerala Tuskers’ or ‘Kochi Tuskers’ or ‘Kerala Tigers’ or ‘Kochi Tigers’ or ‘Kerala Heroes’ or ‘Kochi Heoroes’ or ‘Kerala United’ or ‘Kochi United’ or ‘Kerala Titans’ or ‘Kochi Titans’.The options which will get most number of votes will be selected as the name. The online voting will be on the teams official site www.kochiteam.com. As said by Mr Vivek Venugopal the logo be decided according to the name.
Kochi IPL Team announced their official name and official logo – Indi Commandos Kerala
Kochi IPL Team announced their official name and official logo
Finally it happened, Kochi IPL team announced its Official Name and Official Logo - Indi Commandos!!
The full name is Indi Commandos Kerala !!
‘INDI‘ stands for an independent Indian cricket team that will go ahead to win a billion hearts.
‘COMMANDOS‘ stands for an elite fighting squad, renown for attacking with speed, stealth and deadly power.
The New Fan page of the Kochi IPL Team also announced - http://goo.gl/15Uo2
The New Twitter Account of Indi Commandos Kerala is http://twitter.com/IndiCommandos
The Captain and Coach of the team are announced earlier. They are Mahela Jayawardene and Geoff Lawson respectively. The Match Format of Kochi IPL Team was also already announced. They have to play both Home and Away matches with KKR, RCB, RR, CSK & DD, only Home matches with DC & KXIP and only Away matches with MI & SPW. But two of the home matches also will be play outside Kerala.
Did you like the new name and logo? Please give your comments about the name “Indi Commandos Kerala” and the new Logo.
IPL Kochi Team for IPL Season 4
Domestic Players
S Sreesanth
VVS Laxman
R P Singh
Parthiv Patel
Ravindra Jadeja
Ramesh Powar
Vinay Kumar
International Players
Mahela Jayawardene
Brendon McCullum
Steven Smith
Muttiah Muralitharan
Brad Hodge
Thisara Perera
Steve O’keefe
Michael Klinger
John Hastings
Owais Shah
IPL 4 auction live
IPL team auction is going onn and we are reporting it uptodate.
The story till now is like this.
yousuf pathan: He is one of the batsman who has got the highest batitng average. He was bought by the Kolkatta Knight riders.
Gautham Gambheer: Bought by Kolkatta Knight riders.
Robin Uthappa: Bought by Pune for $2.1 million
Saurabh Tiwary: was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for $1.6 million. There was much drama over Kings XI Punjab’ bid for the batsman.
Parthiv Patel: This Wicket-keeper batsman went to team Kochi for $290,000
Wriddhman Saha:Was bought for $100,000 to Chennai.
David Hussey: was bagged by Kings XI for $1.4 million.
David Warner: was bagged by to Delhi for $750,000.
Michael Hussey :Chennai Super Kings opened their account with him and they bagged the him for $425,000.
VVS Laxman: New team bought him for $400,000.
Yuvraj Singh: was bought by new team Pune Warriors for $1.8 million.
Mahela Jayawardene: Kochi team bagged the Sri Lankan for $1.5 million.
Irfan Pathan: Delhi Daredevils bidded him for $1.9 million.
Robin Uthappa: Went to Pune Warriors for $2.1 million.
Rohit Sharma: Mumbai Indians bagged his services for $2 million
RP Singh: Team Kochi bought this pacer for $500,000.
Rahul Dravid: Went to Rajasthan Royals for $500,000.
Adam Gilchrist: Bought by Kings XI Punjab for $900,000.
Johan Botha: This South African all-rounder outbid his skipper Graeme Smith and was bought by Royals for $950,000
Graeme Smith: Smith went to Pune for $500,000.
Former India and KKR skipper Sourav Ganguly find no takers and went unsold whereas Jacque Kallis was bought by KKR for $1.1 million.
Daniel Vettori:Went to Rajasthan for $550,000
Brendon McCullum: For Kochi for $475,000.
former KKR Chris Gayle got no takers at the auction.
Andrew Symonds: Mumbai bought the Australian all-rounder for $850,000.
Kumar Sangakkara: Sri Lankan skipper went to Deccan Chargers for $700,000.
Yuvraj Singh: Bought by new team Pune Warriors for $1.8 million
AB de Villiers: This South African batsman was bought by Vijay Mallya’s Royal Challengers for $1.1 million,
Zaheer Khan: This Indian bowler was bought by Vijay Mallya’s Royal Challengers for for $900,000
Dilshan : This Sri Lankan all-rounder was bought by Vijay Mallya’s Royal Challengers for $650,000.
kevin peters son: Bagged by DC for US$ 650,000
Cameron white: Bagged by DC
Adam gilchrist: Sold to Kings XI Punjab for $900000
Kallis:South african batsman was sold to Kolkata at US$ 1.1 M
C White:Went to Deccan at US$ 1.1 M
Symonds sold to Mumbai at US$ 850,000
RP Singh: Bought by Kochi for US$ 500,000
Irfan Pathan : to Delhi for USD 1.9 M
McCullum: Kochi team bought him for US$ 4,75,000
Uthappa: Sold to Pune warriors at US$ 2.1 M
Rohit Sharma: Sold to Mumbai indians at US$ 2 M
Ross Taylor: Rajasthan bagged him for US$ 1 M
Michael Hussey: Bagged by Chennai Super Kings for Rs1.95 crore.
Shaun Marsh: Went to Kings XI Punjab Rs1.84 crore.
JP Duminy: Deccan Chargers for Rs1.38 crore.
Shikhar Dhawan: Deccan Chargers for Rs1.38 crore.
Saurabh Tiwary: RCB for Rs7.36 crore.
David Hussey: Kings XI Punjab for Rs6.44 crore.
David Warner: Delhi Daredevils for Rs3.45 crore.
Dinesh Karthik: Kings XI Punjab for Rs4.14 crore.
Naman Ojha: Delhi Daredevils for rs1.24 crore.
Brad Haddin: Knight Riders for Rs1.49 crore.
Tim Paine: Pune Warriors for Rs1.24 crore.
David Jacobs: Mumbai Indians for Rs87.4 lakh.
James Hopes: Delhi Daredevils for Rs1.61 crore.
Ravindra Jadeja: Kochi IPL for Rs4.37 crore.
Stuart Broad: Kings XI Punjab for Rs1.84 crore.
Abhishek Nayar:Kings XI Punjab for Rs3.68 crore.
Angelo Mathews:Pune Warriors for Rs4.37 crore.
Steve Smith: Kochi IPL for Rs92 lakh.
Dwayne Bravo:Chennai Super Kings for Rs92 lakh.
James Franklin:Mumbai Indians for Rs46 lakh.
Douglas bollinger: for Chennai super kings 700,000$
Rain ruined Cochin ODI
India- Australia ODI was dropped yesterday because of bad weather. The ground became unfit due to the frequent rains of last week. Around 50,000 audience left Jawaharlal Nehru International stadium, Cochin desperate. The ticket fare will be refunded from October 20-27th, 2010 through various Federal Bank Branches. The counter foil need to be presented for claiming refund.
The second ODI of this series will be conducted at Vishakapattanam on October 20, 2010 and the third at Goa.
Misfortune hunts Tintu
Unfortunately Tintu was not able to perform well yesterday. P. T Usha told media that it was due to the extreme pressure from the media and unexpected heavy applauses from audiences made her down. Tintu finished in the 6th place. Even though she was able to lead in the first rounds, the heavy pressure made her down.
Tintu Luka, the pride of Kerala
Tintu Luka, India’s Golden expectation in Common wealth games 2010 for 800m and also Kerala’s pride. Tintu Luka, trained by P.T Usha can surely make great wonders. Tintu is basically from Kannur. It is Tintu who breaked Shiny Wilson’s 15 year old National record in 800m of 1.59.85. Tintu scored 1.59.17.
Yesterday Tintu eases through to the Common wealth 800m finals which is on today
“Tintu had a good race today. I am happy with her performance. She is in good form. I don’t want to talk much about the final and put unnecessary pressure on Tintu. It is a very competitive field,” P.T Usha told after Tintu finished her race.



















