The amateurish fielding and a lack of bowling support for Dale Steyn left Deccan Chargers bottom of the table for most of the season.

Deccan Chargers finished the Indian Premier League just a place above the wooden spoon holders Pune Warriors, but their captain Kumar Sangakkara said that it was a satisfying campaign from them.

Deccan Chargers' win against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday was more of a triumph for another team - Chennai Super Kings. The visitors in Hyderabad lost by 9 runs to clear the way for MS Dhoni and his side to find a spot in the play-offs. A look at the statistical highlights from the match.

Rahul Dravid refused suggestions that their batsmen crumbled under pressure in a must-win situation and simply said that they did not bat well enough against Deccan Chargers, here on Friday.

Deccan Chargers fought their way to a consolation win but in the process, their 5-wicket win here on Friday dumped Rajasthan Royals out of contention for the play-offs.

Deccan Chargers coach Darren Lehmann admitted on Monday that failure to execute plans led to the downfall of the 2009 champions in the fifth season of Indian Premier League (IPL).

As the battle to reach the play-off stage in IPL gets fierce, Kings XI Punjab find themselves in a must-win situation as they take on tournament-laggards Deccan Chargers at the PCA stadium here on Sunday.

Bottom-placed Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has predicted that Shahrukh Khan-owned Kolkata Knight Riders will win the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The ICC is to review the playing condition regarding lbw decisions in international cricket in response to the emergence of the switch hit.

While Mandeep Singh's solid knock worth 75 may stand out for Kings XI Punjab in their 25-run win against Deccan Chargers on Tuesday, it was an over-all team effort that now looks intent to put the side in the play-offs of the Indian Premier League. A look at the statistical highlights from the match.