| No | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result |
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| 1 | 20 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | Lost by 5 wickets |
| 2 | 22 April | Delhi Daredevils | Hyderabad | Lost by 9 Wickets |
| 3 | 24 April | Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad | Lost by 3 wickets |
| 4 | 27 April | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | Won by 10 Wickets, MoM – Adam Gilchrist – 109* (47) |
| 5 | 1 May | Kings XI Punjab | Hyderabad | Lost by 7 wickets |
| 6 | 3 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bangalore | Lost by 3 runs |
| 7 | 6 May | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai | Won by 7 wickets, MoM – Adam Gilchrist – 54 (36) |
| 8 | 9 May | Rajasthan Royals | Jaipur | Lost by 8 wickets |
| 9 | 11 May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad | Lost by 23 runs |
| 10 | 15 May | Delhi Daredevils | Delhi | Lost by 12 runs |
| 11 | 18 May | Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad | Lost by 25 runs |
| 12 | 23 May | Kings XI Punjab | Mohali | Lost by 6 wickets |
| 13 | 25 May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Hyderabad | Lost by 5 wickets |
| 14 | 27 May | Chennai Super Kings | Hyderabad | Lost by 7 wickets |
| Deccan Chargers | |||
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| Coach: |  Robin Singh |
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| Captain: | VVS Laxman |
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| Colors: | Beige and Black[1]  |
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| Founded: | 2008 | ||
| Home Ground: | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | ||
| Capacity: | 55,000 | ||
| Owner: | Deccan Chronicle | ||
| CEO: | J Krishnan | ||
| Official Website: | Deccan Chargers | ||
Deccan Chargers is the franchise that represents the city of Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League[2]. Another Robin Singh also played cricket for India Robin Singh, full name Rabindra Ramanarayan Singh (b Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman (born November 1 1974 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) better known as VVS Laxman, is an Indian cricketer Beige is a pale Yellowish Brown Color. The term originates from beige cloth, a woolen fabric left in its natural color Black is the Color of objects that do not emit or Reflect Light in any part of the Visible spectrum; they absorb all such frequencies of 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common History HCA's previous home ground was the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in the Fateh Maidan sports complex at Basheerbagh in central Hyderabad The Deccan Chronicle is an English language Newspaper simultaneously published in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in The Indian Premier League (also known as the " DLF Indian Premier League" and often abbreviated as IPL) is a Twenty20 Cricket competition The team is led by V.V.S. Laxman and coached by Robin Singh, presently the fielding coach of the Indian cricket team. Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman (born November 1 1974 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) better known as VVS Laxman, is an Indian cricketer Another Robin Singh also played cricket for India Robin Singh, full name Rabindra Ramanarayan Singh (b There is no Icon Player for the team. In the Indian Premier League, an icon player is a player who can only play for his home city in the competition
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Franchise History
The Deccan Chargers franchise is owned by Deccan Chronicle. The Deccan Chronicle is an English language Newspaper simultaneously published in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in The media group acquired the franchise from IPL for $107 million on January 24, 2008. Group M later picked a 20% stake. [3]
2008 IPL Season
Despite the fact that the team was one of the favourites to win the inauguaral edition of the IPL, the team failed to reach the semi-finals. The 2008 Indian Premier League season was the debut season of the Indian Premier League, established by the BCCI in 2007. In addition, Andrew Symonds (Deccan's most expensive player) batted only 3 innings before leaving to play for the Australian national team, and team captain Laxman had his season ended by an injury after only 6 games. Andrew Symonds (born 9 June 1975 Birmingham, England is a batting all-rounder for the Australian Cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. Only 3 Deccan bowlers, R. P. Singh, Pragyan Ojha and Shahid Afridi, had taken more than 4 wickets in the competition. Rudra Pratap Singh (born 6 December 1985 in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India is a left arm fast-medium bowler who has represented India in Pragyan Prayish Ojha (born 5 September 1986 in Khurda is an Indian cricketer Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi ( Pashto: صاحبزاده محمد شاهد خان اپرېدی Urdu:) born 1 March, 1980 in In this 14 match period, the team went winless at home and only managed 2 wins overall, one against the Mumbai Indians and one against the Chennai Super Kings, both away. Mumbai Indians' is a Cricket team in the Indian Premier League. Chennai Super Kings is the Chennai based franchise of the Indian Premier League. They have finished at the bottom of the table in the 2008 IPL season.
Players
The franchise acquired players like Adam Gilchrist, Andrew Symonds, Shahid Afridi, Scott Styris and Herschelle Gibbs. Adam Craig Gilchrist (born 14 November 1971 Nicknamed Gilly or Church, is a retired Australian international Cricketer -->He Andrew Symonds (born 9 June 1975 Birmingham, England is a batting all-rounder for the Australian Cricket team Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi ( Pashto: صاحبزاده محمد شاهد خان اپرېدی Urdu:) born 1 March, 1980 in Scott Bernard Styris (born Brisbane, Australia 10 July 1975) is a New Zealand Cricketer An allrounder Styris is an aggressive Herschelle Herman Gibbs (born 23 February 1974 in Cape Town) is a South African Cricketer more specifically a Batsman. The main bowlers acquired by the franchise were R.P. Singh, Nuwan Zoysa and Chaminda Vaas. Rudra Pratap Singh (born 6 December 1985 in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India is a left arm fast-medium bowler who has represented India in Demuni Nuwan Tharanga Zoysa (born May 13, 1978 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan Cricketer He is a left-arm seam bowler Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas, (born 27 January 1974 in Mattumagala) usually known as Chaminda Vaas, is a Sri Lankan The team will be captained by V.V.S. Laxman who was also supposed to be the Icon Player for the team. Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman (born November 1 1974 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) better known as VVS Laxman, is an Indian cricketer But he relinquished his Icon Player Status and settled for a signing amount of $375,000, which allowed the team to bid for costly players and still remain under the salary cap.
Etymology
The Deccan Chargers are represented by a charging bull, the mascot for the chargers which signifies strength, power and aggression while the red and gold bands on the flag stand for dominance and victory. [4]
Current Squad
| No. Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | V. V. S. Laxman (Captain) | 33 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | US$ 375,000 |
| 45 | Rohit Sharma | 21 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | US$ 750,000 |
| Herschelle Gibbs | 33 |  South Africa |
Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | US$ 575,000 | |
| 36 | Venugopal Rao | 25 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Andhra Pradesh - Ranji Trophy Player |
| 5 | Chamara Silva | 28 |  Sri Lanka |
Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | US$ 100,000 |
| 26 | Arjun Yadav | 26 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | Hyderabad - Ranji Trophy Player |
| Paidikalva Vijaykumar | 21 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Under 22 Player | |
| D Ravi Teja | 20 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm leg-break | Under 22 Player |
| No. Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman (born November 1 1974 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) better known as VVS Laxman, is an Indian cricketer The captain of a Cricket team is a player who during the course of a match has several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987 in Bansod Nagpur, Maharashtra) is an Indian Cricketer Sharma is a right-handed middle-order batsman India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Herschelle Herman Gibbs (born 23 February 1974 in Cape Town) is a South African Cricketer more specifically a Batsman. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The Andhra cricket team is an Indian domestic cricket team representing the coastal areas of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh Lindamlilage Prageeth Chamara Silva (born December 14, 1979 in Panadura, commonly known as Chamara Silva) is a Sri Lankan Cricketer Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The Hyderabad cricket team is a domestic cricket team based in the city of Hyderabad. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery An all-rounder is a Cricket player who excels at both batting and bowling. | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in Price |
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| 18 | Adam Gilchrist | 36 |  Australia |
Left-handed | Wicket keeper | US$ 700,000 |
| Halhadar Das | 21 | India |
Right-handed | Wicket keeper | Orissa - Ranji Trophy Player | |
| 63 | Andrew Symonds | 32 | Australia |
Right-handed | Right-arm Medium/ Off-break | US$ 1,350,000 |
| Shahid Afridi | 27 |  Pakistan |
Right-handed | Right-arm Medium/ Leg-break | US$ 675,000 | |
| 56 | Scott Styris | 32 |  New Zealand |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium | US$ 175,000 |
| 66 | Sanjay Bangar | 35 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Railways - Ranji Trophy Player |
| No. Adam Craig Gilchrist (born 14 November 1971 Nicknamed Gilly or Church, is a retired Australian international Cricketer -->He For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Deccan Chargers is the franchise that represents the city of Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Cricket wicket keeperjpg|thumb|300px|A wicket-keeper in characteristic position ready to face a delivery The Orissa cricket team is a domestic Cricket team based in the Indian state of Orissa. Andrew Symonds (born 9 June 1975 Birmingham, England is a batting all-rounder for the Australian Cricket team For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. Off spin is a type of bowling in the Sport of Cricket which is bowled by an off spinner a right-handed spin bowler who The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi ( Pashto: صاحبزاده محمد شاهد خان اپرېدی Urdu:) born 1 March, 1980 in Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Scott Bernard Styris (born Brisbane, Australia 10 July 1975) is a New Zealand Cricketer An allrounder Styris is an aggressive New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Sanjay Bapusaheb Bangar (born 11 October 1972, Bid, Maharashtra) is an Indian Cricketer He is an All-rounder India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The Railways Cricket Team (also known as the Indian Railways has been very successful in the Ranji Trophy in recent years although much of their history has been spent in unsuccessful Muralijpg|thumb|250px|right|The world's leading off-spin bowler Muttiah Muralitharan sends down a delivery]] A bowler in the Sport of Cricket is usually | Name | Age | Nationality | Batting Style | Bowling/Fielding | Bidding/Sign-in Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Rudra Pratap Singh | 22 | India |
Right-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | US$ 875,000 |
| 22 | Chaminda Vaas | 34 | Sri Lanka |
Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | US$ 200,000 |
| 23 | Nuwan Zoysa | 30 | Sri Lanka |
Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | US$ 110,000 |
| 30 | Pragyan Ojha | 21 | India |
Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox spin | Under 22 Player |
| 27 | Doddapaneni Kalyankrishna | 24 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Andhra Pradesh - Ranji Trophy Player |
| M Sarveesh Kumar | 18 | India |
Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Under 22 Player |
Administration and Coaching staff
Front Office:
- Owner - Deccan Chronicle
- CEO - J Krishnan
- President - J Krishnan[5]
- Manager - Vijay Mohan Raj
Coaches:
- Head Coach - Robin Singh
- Assistant Head Coach - Kanwaljit Singh
- Team Manager - Shishir Hattangadi[6]
- Physiotherapist - TBA
Fixtures and Results
Deccan Chargers 2008 Season
External links
References
- ^ http://www.deccanchargers.com/node/928
- ^ Hyderabad IPL team named Deccan Chargers: Cricket Next
- ^ Group M to pick up 20% in Hyderabad IPL team (2008-02-27). Rudra Pratap Singh (born 6 December 1985 in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India is a left arm fast-medium bowler who has represented India in India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas, (born 27 January 1974 in Mattumagala) usually known as Chaminda Vaas, is a Sri Lankan Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Demuni Nuwan Tharanga Zoysa (born May 13, 1978 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan Cricketer He is a left-arm seam bowler Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been Pragyan Prayish Ojha (born 5 September 1986 in Khurda is an Indian cricketer India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Left-arm orthodox spin is a style of bowling in the sport of Cricket. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The Andhra cricket team is an Indian domestic cricket team representing the coastal areas of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Mike Powell cricketerjpg|thumb|200px| Warwickshire batsman Mike Powell]] A batsman in the sport of Cricket is depending on context Any Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the Sport of Cricket. The Deccan Chronicle is an English language Newspaper simultaneously published in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in Another Robin Singh also played cricket for India Robin Singh, full name Rabindra Ramanarayan Singh (b Kolkata Knight Riders (also referred to as KKR) is the franchise representing Kolkata in the Indian Premier League, a Twenty20 cricket Ground Facts and Figures Floodlights: Yes End names: High Court End Club House End Home team(s: Bengal India Kolkata Knight Delhi Daredevils Home Ground The Daredevils play their home matches in the Feroz Shah Kotla ground located in New Delhi, under the newly installed History HCA's previous home ground was the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in the Fateh Maidan sports complex at Basheerbagh in central Hyderabad Rajasthan Royals is a franchise Cricket team that represents the state of Rajasthan in the IPL. Mumbai Indians' is a Cricket team in the Indian Premier League. Facts Adam Gilchrist smashed the fastest 100 of the IPL on this ground In Sport, a man of the match or player of the game or man of the series award is given to the outstanding player almost always the one who makes the most In Cricket, not out is a term used on scorecards to signify that a Batsman has not been dismissed when the Innings is finished Kings XI Punjab is a sports franchise based in Mohali in the eight team Indian Premier League. Royal Challengers Bangalore (also referred to as RCB) is the team representing the city of Bangalore in the Indian Premier League, the inaugural Records Test Match Records Highest innings total India 626/all out - India vs Pakistan 3rd Test in Bangalore Highest individual score 267 Chennai Super Kings is the Chennai based franchise of the Indian Premier League. The M A Chidambaram Stadium is a cricket stadium in Chennai (formerly Madras India, named after M The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is a Cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Retrieved on 2008-03-28. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate.
- ^ http://www.deccanchargers.com/node/315
- ^ Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Hyderabad IPL team named Deccan Chargers; logo unveiled
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