Author / Melanie Jones
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Bangalore/Bengaluru Bound
The trip to Chennai airport for the commentating team was fairly uneventful until we were almost run off the road by a police escort. Politician? Bollywood celebrity? Sunrisers Hyderabad team? No the…
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Game 2 : Super Kings v Sunrisers
A breakfast adventure with Daksha kick started the day perfectly. I met Daksha on EMP’s 2011 tour of India when we played two games in Chennai. Daksha had played state cricket back…
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Game 1: Super Kings v Daredevils
An average start to the IPL; Dhoni, McCullum, du Plessis v Yuvraj, Duminy, Tahir. A last ball 1 run win caught on my Vine profile (which later found out was completely against…
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RIP Richie
I’m going to take a leaf from one of our greats; “My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what’s on the screen then do it.…
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First Game Nerves
Game Day! Jokingly, I said joining the IPL commentary team was like back touring but without the warm ups. Well as it turns out the warm ups are included but just of…
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IPL Countdown
Namaste from Chennai, As a newbie to the blog world I’ll preface this first blog with – don’t expect anything but some randomness! I’ll be spending the next 6 weeks travelling India…
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