Cricket is Life: Who Will win IPL 2010

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 3 is set to begin from March 12, 2010. Like previous seasons, 8 teams will be competing in the tournament. The winner and runner-up of IPL 2009 were in the bottom two of IPL 2008. So, we can say there is a tough competition among the teams. New systems and players are adopted by each team expecting to boost their games. Who do you think can really win the IPL 2010 and why. Participate in this poll and if you wish to provide reasons, please post comments.

The teams for IPL 2010 are -Deccan Chargers (DC), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Mumbai Indians (MI), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), Delhi Daredevils (DD), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

Chennai Super Kings (CSK): The Dhoni-lead team came second in IPL 2008 and has great players like Hayden, Parthiv Patel, Ntini, Dhoni, Tyagi and so on. This year they have added Justin Kemp.

Deccan Chargers: After coming last in IPL 2008, Deccan Charges became the champions of IPL 2009. The team lead by Gilchrist has players like Symonds, Rohit Sharma, Ojha, T Suman. They have bought West Indian fast bowler Kemar Roach who bowls at over 150 kph.

Delhi Darevils : Delhi Daredevils have been consistent performers in both IPL 2009 and 2010. Lead by Gautam Gambhir, it features players like Sehwag, AB de Villers, Dilshan. This time Wayne Parnell has been added to squad.

Kolkata Knight Riders : KKR came last in IPL 2009 but has star players like Ganguly, McCullum, Gayle, Ishant Sharma. This year Kiwi fast bowler Shane Bond is added to the squad. They have appointed Dav Watmore as new coach and Wasim Akram will be new bowling coach.

Kings XI Punjab: Kings XI Punjab features players like Sangakkara, Yuvraj Singh, Jayawardene, Irfan Pathan. In IPL 2010, it will be lead by Sri-Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara. Mohammad Kaif is the new man into the squad for IPL 2010.

Mumbai Indians: Lead by Sachin Tendulkar, Mumbai Indians features players like Jayasuriya, Dwayne Bravo, Avishek Nayar. This year they have added West Indian all-rounder Kieron Pollard in the squad.

Rajasthan Royals:Captained and coached by Shane Warne, Royals were the champions of IPL 2008. Despite of not having too many so-called star players, the team has utilized the youths very well. Apart from Shane Warne, Graeme Smith, Yousuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja are featured players in squad. They have bought Damien Martyn for IPL 2010.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: RCB came 2nd in IPL 2009. The team is lead by Kevin Pietersen and features players like Dravid, Kumble, Manish Pandey. They have bought new player Morgan for IPL 2010.

Please vote in the poll on left side and post your comment saying why the team you chose can win.