Indian Premier League 2020/21
Bottom-placed SRH look to dent wounded Kings' prospects
Personnel troubles in SRH's way as they look to escape the rut
April 13, 2024
Rahul Dravid bats for IPL expansion: 'Fantastic to see Under-19 boys establish themselves'
He believes the tournament has been the major reason behind the rising standard of India's white-ball cricket
April 09, 2024
'India's loss if Rohit Sharma isn't made white-ball captain' - Gautam Gambhir
Suggests possibility of split-captaincy, with Kohli continuing to lead in Tests.
April 15, 2024
Ricky Ponting: Mumbai turned up and played a great game when it mattered
Captain Shreyas Iyer wants Capitals to improve in powerplay with both bat and ball
April 10, 2024
Mumbai Indians the best T20 franchise in the world? Kieron Pollard thinks so
"The way we plan, each and every box is ticked... the openers, middle-order batsmen, finishers, death bowlers"
April 08, 2024
Rohit Sharma: 'We said at the start we want to make winning a habit'
"We were right on the money from ball one when we started. Till today, we never looked back"
April 08, 2024
What they said: Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Pandya brothers react to Mumbai's fifth title win
Players hail Mumbai's 'hunger' and their support staff for their success
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020 final, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the IPL 2020 final
April 15, 2024
'If there's a team Mumbai Indians wouldn't want to play in the final, it would be us' - Ricky Ponting
Powerplay batting has been Delhi Capitals' problem, but Marcus Stoinis opening might have solved that, says the head coach
April 17, 2024
Rohit Sharma: 'There will be a bit of psychological advantage' for Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians captain says Trent Boult on the road to recovery; Hardik Pandya still not comfortable bowling
April 15, 2024
Just 40 good overs
Mumbai, four-time winners, have won all their three games against Capitals, who are in their first final
April 18, 2024
David Warner: 'Can't win tournaments if you keep dropping catches'
Sunrisers captain heaps praise on Natarajan for having an "outstanding" IPL
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: Should Rashid Khan have bowled in the powerplay?
Also, why did Capitals go against the trend and choose to bat first? And should Williamson have attacked more?
April 17, 2024
Dhawan, Hetmyer, Stoinis and Rabada take Delhi Capitals to their first IPL final
Kane Williamson fifty in vain as Sunrisers Hyderabad get knocked out in Qualifier 2
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020, Qualifier 2, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
ESPNcricinfo's updates from Qualifier 2 of IPL 2020
April 13, 2024
Delhi Capitals must fit Shimron Hetmyer in their XI, and give him complete freedom
The Capitals can't play the same kind of cricket they have in recent times and hope for different results
April 18, 2024
Tactics Board: Marcus Stoinis the opener, and shaking things up for David Warner and Rashid Khan
Sunrisers Hyderabad are the form team, but Delhi Capitals can create a ripple, if they play it right
April 15, 2024
Virat Kohli's mentorship and never-say-die attitude vital for RCB, says coach Simon Katich
Also says it's unfair to judge Kohli's batting "purely on the numbers" in IPL 2020
April 09, 2024
Floundering Capitals come up against in-form Sunrisers in knockout bout
Sunrisers have already beaten Capitals twice this season, but they have middle-order worries of their own
April 18, 2024
Gautam Gambhir says Royal Challengers Bangalore need to look beyond Virat Kohli for captaincy
Manjrekar says the onus of changing the captain lies with the franchise owners
April 13, 2024
'Nerves and hesitation' - Kohli disappointed with Royal Challengers Bangalore batting
Head coach Simon Katich adds that the team 'ran out of steam'
April 18, 2024
Kane Williamson and the perfect chase
Given the circumstances - a turning pitch and very little support - he played a very calculated innings
April 13, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Virat Kohli open the batting for Royal Challengers Bangalore?
Also, why did David Warner not keep Rashid Khan for the death? Was it to attack AB de Villiers early?
April 17, 2024
Williamson, Holder see through wobbly Sunrisers chase to knock out Royal Challengers
They absorbed all the pressure from the spinners and finished off the game in calculated manner
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020, Eliminator, Match Highlights: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the Eliminator of IPL 2020
April 09, 2024
Virat Kohli: Life in a bubble is tough, we need to rethink length of tours
Says life in a bio-bubble "does get difficult at times because it is repetitive"
April 10, 2024
Tactics Board: Kohli and de Villiers vs Rashid, Warner vs Sundar, and other key factors
Also watch out for Sandeep vs Kohli, and how big an impact the toss will have
April 10, 2024
Rohit Sharma on what makes Mumbai Indians 'a different team'
Mumbai captain believes squad depth and clear-cut roles are reasons behind their continued dominance
April 14, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Delhi Capitals hold back Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada?
Also, Rohit's IPL playoff struggles continue, but Mumbai neutralise Axar's threat
April 17, 2024
Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya lead rampant Mumbai Indians into final
Battered Delhi Capitals will have another go in second Qualifier
April 18, 2024
Last chance for Royal Challengers and Sunrisers in battle of middle orders and middle overs
Sunrisers remain the only team to have won the IPL - when they beat RCB in 2016 - after being in an eliminator
April 09, 2024
IPL 2020, Qualifier, Match Highlights: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals
ESPNcricinfo's updates from Qualifier 1 of IPL 2020
April 15, 2024
Qualifier 1 tactics board: Boult's powerplay bowling, Pant vs Bumrah, and other key match-ups
What Mumbai and Capitals need to do to secure a spot in the IPL 2020 final: for starters, win the toss and bowl
April 18, 2024
'Completely confident Mumbai will win' - Shane Bond warns Delhi Capitals
Mumbai Indians bowling coach says no one wants to play the defending champions because of their aura
April 17, 2024
Mumbai Indians' batting gives them edge in clash of two top bowling attacks
They also come into the Qualifier against the Delhi Capitals with the experience of more success in the IPL playoffs
April 15, 2024
Australians at the IPL: David Warner times it right, Steven Smith departs and two big names dropped
Pat Cummins hit form in the final stretch but it wasn't quite enough for KKR as David Warner's team put together three wins on the bounce
April 12, 2024
Sandeep Sharma is the powerplay Jasprit Bumrah
Of his 108 IPL wickets so far, 62 belong to openers and No. 3s. This is his game
April 12, 2024
Sandeep, Nadeem and Warner put Sunrisers in the playoffs; Knight Riders out
Sunrisers had to beat the top three teams in the IPL to qualify for the playoffs this season. And they did
April 18, 2024
Luck Index - Umpire's call adds 20 runs to Mumbai's total
Luck Index estimates that the umpire's call on the lbw shout against Kerion Pollard could have play a significant hand.
April 11, 2024
Rohit Sharma back in Mumbai Indians XI a week after being ruled out of Australia tour
Earlier on Tuesday, Ganguly had said he wanted Rohit to be cautious in the IPL
April 14, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 56th game of IPL 2020
April 11, 2024
Shane Watson retires from all cricket
He ends a nearly 20-year career during which he was of the world's premier white-ball allrounders
April 12, 2024
Jason Holder: from unsold at the auction to key performer for Sunrisers Hyderabad
How the West Indies allrounder turned up late at IPL 2020 but made an instant impact
April 15, 2024
Shreyas Iyer: 'Smiles back on our faces after the four consecutive losses'
Delhi Capitals' captain says his team can deal with the challenge of Mumbai Indians as they are a "fearless and amazing bunch of boys"
April 17, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore 'could be more brave with the bat' - Kohli
He says qualification to the playoffs could finally free his players up
April 14, 2024
Talking Points: What is the secret to Devdutt Padikkal's success this IPL?
Also, why didn't the Capitals try to knock the Royal Challengers out?
April 15, 2024
Dhawan, Rahane fifties seal second place for Capitals; RCB make playoffs too
Anrich Nortje, who won the Player-of-the-Match award took three wickets for the Capitals in the first innings
April 15, 2024
Sunrisers in do-or-die mode: win against Mumbai assures them playoff spot
Last chance for Mumbai to experiment before the playoffs
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 55th game of IPL 2020
April 13, 2024
How Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad can make the IPL playoffs
Four teams, three spots, two games - it's all going down to the wire
April 12, 2024
Talking Points: Did the Rajasthan Royals go too hard, too soon in the chase?
Also, why did KKR drop Lockie Ferguson? And was it a mistake promoting Sunil Narine again?
April 16, 2024
'Nowhere near 100%' but Andre Russell is doing his bit to get Kolkata Knight Riders into the playoffs
"If he gets hot tonight, who knows what could happen in the coming games if we're to progress" - Brendon McCullum
April 10, 2024
Fleming says rebuilding Super Kings will be 'great fun'
Head coach also explains why Gaikwad wasn't picked sooner and why Tahir played only three games all season
April 11, 2024
Morgan and Cummins keep Knight Riders' playoff hopes alive; Royals knocked out
The Rajasthan Royals are now out after fading away in a steep chase
April 11, 2024
MS Dhoni 'definitely not' retiring from IPL
Chennai Super Kings captain though admits it is time to revamp the team's core
April 10, 2024
'The short run has come back to bite us very hard' - KL Rahul
"There's a lot of things to proud of as a team, so hopefully come back stronger next year and forget this year"
April 17, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Kings XI Punjab leave out Glenn Maxwell?
Also, why did the third umpire rule Mandeep Singh's low catch off Ruturaj Gaikwad not out?
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020 scenarios: Kings XI's defeat marginally simplifies things for KKR, Royals in their must-win clash
Kings XI's defeat to CSK has improved the qualification chances of RCB and Capitals
April 13, 2024
Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore walk the playoff tightrope
Winner goes through and gets two shots at a spot in the final. Loser goes to pray
April 14, 2024
Gaikwad, du Plessis and Super Kings bowlers knock out Kings XI Punjab
The Super Kings bowlers set up the win on a slow, low Abu Dhabi track that might have reminded them of Chepauk
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 54th match of IPL 2020
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 53rd match of IPL 2020
April 12, 2024
How does Sandeep Sharma keep troubling Virat Kohli?
That, and other talking points from the Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match
April 08, 2024
Jason Holder, Sandeep Sharma keep Sunrisers Hyderabad's playoff hopes alive
RCB's batsmen struggled on a slow track, managing only 120 for 7
April 08, 2024
Delhi Capitals 'are feeling the pressure' - Assistant coach Kaif after fourth straight loss
Also says injuries to Ishant and Mishra have affected the team in the second half of the league phase
April 09, 2024
Why did Mumbai pick Jayant Yadav for Hardik Pandya?
Also: why did the Capitals leave out Axar Patel, their most economical bowler this season?
April 15, 2024
Party spoilers Super Kings in the way of Kings XI's playoff hunt
Apart from winning on Sunday, Kings XI hope for other results to go their way
April 12, 2024
Stress of bio-secure bubbles: Sam Curran expects players to 'pull out at different stages'
"It's just about trying to speak to the right people around you," Curran says of life in the bubble
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020, match highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 52nd match of IPL 2020
April 08, 2024
Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult run through Delhi Capitals
Ishan Kishan dominated a chase of 111 with an unbeaten 47-ball 72
April 15, 2024
Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in desperate shootout for playoff spot
Both teams will still need other results to go their way, but they themselves need to win first
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 51st match of IPL 2020
April 15, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions
Fantasy predictions for the IPL 2020 game between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals
April 17, 2024
Kings XI Punjab's winning streak ends, Ben Stokes helps Rajasthan Royals stay alive
Win takes Royals to fifth, level on points with fourth- and sixth-placed Kings XI and Kolkata Knight Riders
April 18, 2024
The dropped catch that gave Kings XI Punjab a fighting chance
ESPNcricinfo's Luck Index reckoned that the drop cost the Royals 26 runs
April 18, 2024
Talking Points - Did KL Rahul and Chris Gayle bat too slow?
Also, why did Shreyas Gopal bowl just one over?
April 18, 2024
'Oh, man!' Chris Gayle climbs another mountain, becomes first to hit 1000 T20 sixes
He ended his innings on Friday with 1001 maximums to his name, 311 ahead of second-placed Kieron Pollard
April 18, 2024
RCB look to seal playoffs spot at Sunrisers' expense
Kohli's men, though, have lost back-to-back games and are still sweating on Saini's fitness
April 10, 2024
Mumbai Indians stand in the way of Delhi Capitals' playoff spot
Mumbai will look to confirm a top-two spot in the points table
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 50th match of IPL 2020
April 17, 2024
Covid-19 effect - he was 'lost' and 'a bit confused' at the start of IPL 2020, admits Quinton de Kock
The aggressive Ishan Kishan takes "a lot of pressure off me which is a pretty good thing", says the Mumbai Indians opener
April 08, 2024
Ruturaj Gaikwad: 'Covid has made me tough'
After Gaikwad's second match-winning fifty in a row, Dhoni says he is "among the most talented youngsters going around"
April 18, 2024
Did Dhoni feed Rana's strengths?
Also, should Ruturaj Gaikwad have played the full season?
April 12, 2024
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravindra Jadeja hurt Kolkata Knight Riders' playoff chances
With seven needed from the last two balls, Jadeja swatted Nagarkoti for back-to-back sixes to raise victory for the Chennai Super Kings
April 12, 2024
Inconsistent Rajasthan Royals must get past red-hot Kings XI Punjab to stay alive
The Kings XI have five wins on the trot, while the Royals are in a do-or-die situation
April 12, 2024
Jofra Archer 'counting down the days' as life in the IPL bubble takes its toll
Royals' star player is finding life off the field tough in the Covid era
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 49th match of IPL 2020
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020 scenarios: Mumbai safe, but six teams battle for three playoff spots
Among the seven teams, no one apart from CSK is out - or safe - yet
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: Do RCB still rely too heavily on Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers?
Also, what did Devdutt Padikkal do differently today in the middle overs?
April 17, 2024
'He's very, very close' - Kieron Pollard backs Suryakumar Yadav for India honours
The Mumbai Indians batsman is happy he was able to "finish the game" against the Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 12, 2024
Scenarios: Almost impossible to deny Mumbai Indians a top-two finish now
RCB are still No. 2, but if they lose both their remaining matches, things could get sticky for them
April 12, 2024
Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav put Mumbai Indians in sight of top-two finish
Mumbai became the first team to reach 16 points and all but secure their place in the playoffs
April 10, 2024
'Won't be surprised if Chennai Super Kings continue with MS Dhoni as captain' - Gautam Gambhir
"CSK is CSK is because of the relationship between the owners and the captain"
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 48th match of IPL 2020
April 10, 2024
Eliminated Chennai Super Kings look to spoil Kolkata Knight Riders' party
Still no official word on Andre Russell's availability as KKR look to go from 12 to 14 points against CSK
April 17, 2024
Wriddhiman Saha, the powerplay supernova
He doesn't come across as a good fit in T20s, but he sure does wallop that cricket ball in the first six overs
April 08, 2024
Talking Points - Did Delhi Capitals underestimate Wriddhiman Saha?
Also, Rabada has failed to take a single wicket in the powerplay this season. Why is that?
April 12, 2024
'No set template, be proactive and smart' - Jasprit Bumrah's guide to pressure-overs bowling
When the pressure is really on, Jasprit Bumrah is the first one the Mumbai Indians tend to turn to
April 18, 2024
Saha and Warner thump Capitals and keep Sunrisers' season alive
Rashid Khan, meanwhile, produced the most economical spell of IPL 2020, finishing with 4-0-7-3
April 18, 2024
Stats - the Warner-Saha show, and a rare off-day for Rabada
A look at the records set by the Sunrisers Hyderabad opening pair against Delhi Capitals
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 47th match of IPL 2020
April 12, 2024
AB de Villiers could dictate fate of Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore contest
Both the top-two aspirants have lost their most recent fixtures
April 13, 2024
Scenarios: One win effectively enough for Mumbai Indians; Royal Challengers Bangalore need to do more
Wins for both sides take them one step closer to the playoffs, but it does not confirm a final-four spot
April 10, 2024
Scenarios: Sunrisers need two wins and more; Capitals can be eliminated
Even if Sunrisers win all three remaining games, they will need other results to go their way to qualify
April 12, 2024
Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, and Mohammed Shami star as Kings XI climb to fourth
They hunted down 150 with eight wickets to spare, pushing KKR to fifth
April 13, 2024
Talking Points: Is Dinesh Karthik out of form, or is he being used badly?
Also, is Chris Gayle at No. 3 working? Oh yes, and here's why
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020
Delhi Capitals face combination questions as race for playoffs heats up
The Sunrisers not only need to win their remaining three games, but also need other results to go their way
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 46th match of IPL 2020
April 18, 2024
Navdeep Saini suffers split webbing in bowling hand
RCB physio Evan Speehcly hopeful of getting him ready "soon"
April 18, 2024
Australians at the IPL: Lean week for batsmen, Pat Cummins gets a haul, six-less Glenn Maxwell
A lean week for Australian batsmen, including a familiar dismissal for David Warner
April 11, 2024
Scenarios - Kings XI Punjab's fate in their own hands after win over Kolkata Knight Riders
Kings XI could break into the top four if they win on Monday
April 13, 2024
Hardik Pandya takes a knee in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
He made the gesture after bringing up his half-century against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday
April 12, 2024
Royals' tinkering with the batting order finally yields results
Also explained here is the secret to Hardik Pandya's big-hitting on the night
April 14, 2024
The first single, the first hit, and Ruturaj Gaikwad shows he can do it
The Super Kings batsman finally got a big score, after months of uncertainty, including a tryst with Covid-19
April 12, 2024
Ben Stokes' 107* gives Rajasthan Royals playoffs boost; CSK eliminated
Hardik Pandya's stunning 60 off 21 went in vain
April 12, 2024
Playoff battle heats up as Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders look to waste no time
It is a clash of two aggressive teams that will look punch and counter-punch
April 13, 2024
Should the RCB quicks have learnt from CSK's seamers?
Also: how long did Monu Kumar have to wait for his IPL debut?
April 12, 2024
Gaikwad fifty guides Chennai Super Kings to comfortable win
Kohli fifty in vain as RCB's charge for a top-two finish takes a blow
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 45th game of IPL 2020
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 44th game of IPL 2020
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020 scenarios: Mumbai one win away from playoffs; CSK eliminated
What is at stake for the Mumbai Indians and the Rajasthan Royals?
April 12, 2024
David Warner disappointed with Sunrisers 'complacency' in middle overs
"I think we probably just felt that we were just going to get the runs easily," says captain after 12-run defeat to Kings XI Punjab
April 12, 2024
Never, ever write off Sunil Narine
His success in the middle order has opened up possibilities for KKR in how to deploy Narine, the batsman
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020 scenarios: RCB's chance to go top of the table
What is at stake for RCB and CSK ahead of their game on Sunday?
April 12, 2024
Talking Points: Is time running out for Glenn Maxwell?
Also, with Mayank Agarwal not playing, why did Chris Gayle not open?
April 14, 2024
Mandeep Singh steps up for Kings XI Punjab despite his father's death
Earlier in the day, Nitish Rana dedicated his innings to his father-in-law, who died on Friday
April 15, 2024
Royal Challengers primed for the double against Super Kings
Virat Kohli's men are in form. MS Dhoni's men aren't. Sunday pits them together again
April 08, 2024
Why did Sunil Narine bat ahead of Eoin Morgan, and why did it work?
Also: why is Pant's strike rate so slow this season and why did Axar Patel bowl just one over?
April 12, 2024
Nitish Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy give Kolkata Knight Riders big win
Rana and Narine put up a strong partnership to spark a turnaround, and their bowlers roared into life to help them to a 59-run win
April 18, 2024
Stokes-Buttler swap on the cards as Rajasthan Royals face off against ruthless Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians, who are looking for a top-two finish, will likely be without Rohit Sharma again
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020 scenarios: Where do Kings XI and Sunrisers stand after the KKR vs Capitals result?
Who needs to do what to finish in the top four - or higher
April 14, 2024
IPL 2020
Shane Warne says Jos Buttler 'should definitely be opening' for Rajasthan Royals
"My hands were a little bit tied and I would have liked to have had a bit more of an influence on the team," he adds
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 43rd game of IPL 2020
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 42nd game of IPL 2020
April 12, 2024
Scenarios: Kolkata Knight Riders' fate in their own hands, but negative NRR could complicate playoff chances
Delhi Capitals, meanwhile, could qualify with even just one win from their remaining matches
April 12, 2024
'It's nice to feel important' - 'Blessed' Chris Morris on bond with RCB, chatting with Dale Steyn, and more
"I have been very fortunate I haven't been smacked around yet, but that's going to come unfortunately"
April 12, 2024
Mohammed Shami cracks the IPL code
His longer-format skills haven't always translated to T20 success, but he's raised his game to a new level this season
April 16, 2024
Hat-trick of wins puts Kings XI Punjab in front in clash of equals with Sunrisers Hyderabad
There's little to separate the two teams on the points table, with their NRR putting SRH slightly ahead
April 18, 2024
Thirty-seven minutes of mayhem: How CSK unravelled
MS Dhoni's men lost five wickets in the powerplay and all but crashed out of the playoffs
April 12, 2024
MS Dhoni: Next three games 'preparation for next year'
CSK captain says it's an "ideal opportunity" to give other players a chance
April 08, 2024
Talking Points: Was MS Dhoni right about the lack of 'spark' in his team?
That aside, what makes Kieron Pollard such a successful captain?
April 18, 2024
Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah and Mumbai openers demolish Super Kings to top table
CSK recovered from 43 for 7 but it wasn't enough against a clinical Mumbai side
April 08, 2024
Kagiso Rabada: I have a 'social responsibility' to fight for 'right causes'
Fast bowler talks about the BLM movement and what he learned from Nelson Mandela
April 17, 2024
Stats: Five wickets in six overs and other sorry Chennai Super Kings tales
There was joy for Trent Boult and Jasprit Bumrah, who played the wreckers-in-chief
April 08, 2024
Hat-trick of wins puts Kings XI Punjab in front in clash of equals with Sunrisers Hyderabad
There's little to separate the two teams on the points table, with their NRR putting SRH slightly ahead
April 13, 2024
Hamstring injury puts Rohit Sharma out of Chennai Super Kings game
The Mumbai Indians management is monitoring the recovery process in consultancy with BCCI
April 08, 2024
Russell, Narine, 84 for 8 - Kolkata Knight Riders are in a hole, and Delhi Capitals will look to keep them there
The Capitals won their earlier exchange, and are the table-toppers at this stage
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 41st game of IPL 2020
April 12, 2024
Four youngsters who could provide the 'spark' for Chennai Super Kings
From R Sai Kishore to KM Asif, the Super Kings have some potential match-winners in their ranks
April 12, 2024
Rahul Chahar makes strides as Mumbai Indians' fearless legspinner
Chahar credits Zaheer Khan for helping him getting rid of the "fear factor" at the IPL
April 17, 2024
Scenarios - How Super Kings can still make the playoffs
It doesn't look good, but it is possible. Here's how.
April 08, 2024
Talking Points: Why does David Warner have trouble facing Jofra Archer?
Also, why don't Sunrisers Hyderabad pick Mohammad Nabi?
April 12, 2024
Holder takes three, Pandey and Shankar dominate as Sunrisers Hyderabad keep playoff hopes alive
Pandey and Shankar resurrected Sunrisers' innings after Warner and Bairstow were sent back early by Archer
April 10, 2024
Luck Index: Did Vijay Shankar dropping Ben Stokes hurt Sunrisers or Royals?
And are the Royals erring by sticking with Stokes at the top of the order?
April 18, 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - Match Highlights
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 40th game of IPL 2020
April 14, 2024
Bruised Chennai Super Kings have little room for error against rested Mumbai Indians
While not mathematically out of the race yet, Dhoni's team faces a tough road to make the playoffs
April 08, 2024
Brendon McCullum: 'We were just a little timid in our approach'
McCullum felt the Knight Riders batsmen had ceded control of the game to Siraj by not being proactive enough
April 08, 2024
Talking points - How badly did Kolkata Knight Riders miss Russell and Narine?
And why did Gurkeerat Singh Mann bat ahead of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers?
April 17, 2024
Mohammed Siraj's journey from punching bag to heavyweight champ
Before this game, he had one of the worst economy rates in the IPL. On Wednesday, he bowled the most economical spell of the season
April 12, 2024
Mohammed Siraj's record-breaking night stuns Kolkata Knight Riders
Royal Challengers Bangalore kept their opponent down to 84 for 8 and cruised the chase
April 08, 2024
Mohammed Siraj two maidens, RCB four maidens - a new IPL record
KKR played out 72 dots in all, which is the second-most in an IPL innings
April 08, 2024
IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 39th game of IPL 2020
April 09, 2024
With time running out, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad look to kick losing habit
Both teams have made a habit of losing from strong positions, and that's reflected in the points table
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
Dwayne Bravo out of IPL 2020 with groin injury
The allrounder suffered the injury during the match against the Delhi Capitals on October 17
April 08, 2024
IPL 2020
Cummins or Narine or Russell: who can KKR bench?
Franchise dealt with making the tough choice after Ferguson becomes automatic pick
April 11, 2024
Pooran, bowlers give Kings XI playoffs boost with third straight win
Shikhar Dhawan's second hundred in a row went in vain for the Capitals
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020
Did the Capitals err in not starting with Ashwin against Gayle?
Also, what is the reason behind Prithvi Shaw's recent struggles?
April 18, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders look to consolidate place in top four
A win for either side takes them one step closer to a confirmed playoff position
April 12, 2024
Rolling Report: Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals, 38th match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 38th game of IPL 2020
April 08, 2024
Kris Srikkanth slams MS Dhoni: 'What spark did you see in Kedar Jadhav and Piyush Chawla?'
"You keep talking about process, process... but the process of selection itself is wrong"
April 12, 2024
Eoin Morgan, Jason Holder warn 'bubble to bubble' cricket isn't sustainable
International captains voice concerns about players' mental welfare under lockdown
April 16, 2024
Why Dhoni and Jadeja got stuck against Royals
Also, what is up with Royals' powerplay struggles?
April 10, 2024
Quiz: MS Dhoni in the IPL
It's 200 matches and counting for MS Dhoni in the IPL. Here's a quick quiz to test your knowledge of his illustrious career in the league
April 13, 2024
'We were not really there' - MS Dhoni concedes season might be over for Super Kings
"We didn't see the kind of spark" in the youngsters to push the senior pros out of the XI, he says
April 12, 2024
Buttler, spinners help Royals climb up the table
Super Kings crashed to the bottom of the points table after another feeble effort with the bat
April 12, 2024
Super(Over)charged Kings XI Punjab look to continue turnaround against pace-setters Delhi Capitals
The earlier meeting between the sides, the second game of the season, gave us the first Super Over of IPL 2020
April 12, 2024
Rolling Report: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 37th match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 37th game of IPL 2020
April 09, 2024
Legspinner Praveen Dubey replaces injured Amit Mishra at Delhi Capitals
Dubey, along with Sandeep Lamichhane, is now the second legspinner in the Delhi Capitals squad
April 12, 2024
Mohammad Shami 'believed' in nailing yorkers, Mayank Agarwal thought of Delhi Capitals result
"I'm going to hit a sixer first ball," thought Chris Gayle before the second Super Over
April 12, 2024
Australians at the IPL: Smith back in the groove, Warner's Super Over frustration and Cummins' runs
As the top four teams start to pull away in the IPL here's a look back at how the Australian contingent fared over the last week
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: Why didn't Jasprit Bumrah bowl the second Super Over?
And why did the Mumbai Indians pick Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock for the first Super Over?
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
Lockie Ferguson revs into IPL's pace elite with spectacular entry
Out of the 27 balls he bowled, seven were over 150kmh in his first match of the tournament
April 08, 2024
Rahul, Bumrah, Shami star as Kings XI beat Mumbai after TWO Super Overs
Following an incredible evening in Dubai, the IPL Super-Over count for the day touched three
April 16, 2024
'Have to bite my tongue' - David Warner upset as Sunrisers Hyderabad stumble at the close again
"We kind of came back at the end and showed character," says Dinesh Karthik
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: Why has it taken Kolkata Knight Riders so long to play Lockie Ferguson?
Also, why did Kane Williamson open for the Sunrisers Hyderabad?
April 12, 2024
Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals look to revive their campaigns with time running out
With both sides having lost six of their nine games, a win will give their playoffs pursuit a big push
April 18, 2024
Fantastic Lockie Ferguson sets up Super-Over win for KKR
In his first game this IPL, the express quick dented Sunrisers both in normal time and then the one-over shoot out
April 12, 2024
Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 36th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020: Sunil Narine's action cleared, off warning list
Narine and KKR had expressed surprise after the bowler was put on the warning list immediately after he played a match-winning role in the win against Kings XI Punjab
April 11, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 35th match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi
April 16, 2024
AB de Villiers on finishing tense chases: 'I get very stressed, like any player does'
RCB captain Virat Kohli meanwhile calls de Villiers the "most impactful match-winner in the IPL"
April 17, 2024
Fleming: Dwayne Bravo will be out for 'few days or couple of weeks'
Fleming revealed that Bravo had sustained a groin injury
April 12, 2024
Royals showcase an effective use of the sweep in all its avatars
On the slowing UAE pitches, the sweep and its variants might become increasingly important - and the Royals showed us how it's done
April 18, 2024
Super Kings pay for letting Dhawan live a charmed life
According to ESPNCricinfo's Luck Index, at least two of the four chances the batsman enjoyed could've flipped the result
April 11, 2024
Why did Chennai Super Kings pick Ravindra Jadeja over Dwayne Bravo for the final over?
Also, how did Delhi Capitals bat so freely on that pitch?
April 12, 2024
Shikhar Dhawan's ton and Axar Patel's late assault power Capitals past CSK
A sloppy CSK dropped Dhawan four times on his way to his maiden T20 century
April 12, 2024
Injury ends Ali Khan's stint with Kolkata Knight Riders, Tim Seifert likely to fill in
A side strain he had carried from the CPL ended the USA quick's tournament without an IPL debut
April 16, 2024
'We love us some AB de Villiers'
AB de Villiers' 55* off 22 against the Royals made for outstanding viewing
April 18, 2024
Talking Points - Why didn't Jofra Archer bowl the 19th over?
And have the Royals found Uthappa's best spot?
April 12, 2024
Scintillating AB de Villiers snatches victory for Royal Challengers Bangalore from Rajasthan Royals
He finished unbeaten on 55 off 22, having hit six sixes - one more than the Royals managed in their entire innings
April 12, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 34th match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah
April 11, 2024
Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab in contest of contrasting fortunes
One team is at the top of its form, the other seems to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
April 17, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad look for key points, and a way out of the morass
Neither team looks settled, and for the team that loses this, the table will not look pretty at all
April 12, 2024
Rolling Report: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 33rd match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 33rd match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 12, 2024
'Beast' Anrich Nortje eyes Shoaib Akhtar's record 161.3kph after delivering fastest ever IPL ball
"Maybe a good wicket, some adrenaline, the right combination and I can do it this IPL"
April 17, 2024
Rohit Sharma wants to continue Mumbai Indians' 'ruthless' approach
Eoin Morgan conceded they made a "few mistakes" with the bat early on
April 12, 2024
Talking Points: Has Jasprit Bumrah got himself a bunny in Andre Russell?
That aside, what's with Shubman Gill's go-slow approach?
April 14, 2024
De Kock, Chahar lead Mumbai show of strength
Eoin Morgan's stint as Kolkata Knight Riders captain began with an eight wicket defeat
April 12, 2024
Chennai Super Kings set to test Delhi Capitals' ability to adapt to crisis
Capitals have shown they can adapt to key players being ripped away due to injury. Can they keep doing it?
April 13, 2024
Ricky Ponting focused on 'best cricket in the back-half of the tournament'
"When things are going well, it's time to push that little bit harder and go a little bit harder"
April 12, 2024
Rajasthan Royals nearing last chance saloon, Royal Challengers Bangalore look for sixth win
The Royals have a lot of questions to deal with, their captain's poor form one of them
April 11, 2024
Rolling Report - Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 32nd match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 32nd match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi
April 11, 2024
Rohit's rise, Gambhir's fall and other captaincy changes in the IPL
With Karthik relinquishing his Knight Riders captaincy, we look at other times an IPL team had a change at the top
April 12, 2024
Dinesh Karthik 'hands over' KKR captaincy reins to Eoin Morgan
Morgan was England captain at the 2019 ODI World Cup
April 09, 2024
Varun Chakravarthy, the architect drawing up Knight Riders' blueprint for success
The accidental spinner talks about his "dream journey"
April 08, 2024
Talking Points: Should Virat Kohli bat with more freedom?
Also, why did Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers bat out of position?
April 16, 2024
Virat Kohli on AB de Villiers at No. 6: 'Sometimes decisions you take don't come off'
"There was a message from outside about left hand-right hand [combination] and we decided to go with it"
April 18, 2024
KL Rahul, Chris Gayle fifties mark Kings XI Punjab's last-ball win
In the end, RCB did pay for their strange tactic of making de Villiers bat at No. 6
April 18, 2024
All you need to know about IPL's in-season player loan scheme
A look at the tweaks that have been made to the IPL in-season loan scheme this season
April 17, 2024
Rolling Report - Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 31st match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 31st match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah
April 12, 2024
Jayawardene says fast bowlers have 'bigger role' to play even as IPL pitches get slower
"As long as they are making contributions, it doesn't matter what kind of surfaces we play on"
April 12, 2024
Knight Riders face bogey team as Narine uncertainty persists
With their lead spinner on ice with concerns about his action, KKR are not well placed to face Mumbai Indians
April 08, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions
Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders
April 08, 2024
Washington Sundar's checklist - focus, clarity and a bit of mind reading
His skill lies in landing the ball on a penny whose position changes according to what the batsman is doing
April 16, 2024
Talking Points - After two impossible chases, how did Rajasthan Royals fail to get 39 off 30?
Also, is it time for Steven Smith to be dropped?
April 17, 2024
Royals miss out as Nortje leads Capitals' stellar defence
Three fast bowlers provided spine-tingling entertainment from both sides, but Capitals won the final overs battle
April 18, 2024
Virat Kohli wants reviews for wides and high full-tosses
"We have seen how big these things can be in a high-profile tournament like the IPL"
April 10, 2024
Can Chris Gayle inspire Kings XI Punjab against his old team?
If the opener plays, KL Rahul will have a tricky choice to make, possibly between Maxwell and Mujeeb
April 12, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 30th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 14, 2024
Why did Sam Curran open the batting for Chennai Super Kings?
Also, is Rashid Khan losing his spark with teams opting to attack him late?
April 11, 2024
New-approach Chennai Super Kings strangle Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sam Curran's tone-setting 21-ball 31 at the top highlighted Super Kings' daring approach with the bat
April 10, 2024
'A strange transition' - Glenn Maxwell trying to get used to No. 5 role at Kings XI Punjab
"My role at the moment is to put the icing on the cake and help our guys in the top four"
April 11, 2024
Rolling Report - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings, 29th match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 29th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 11, 2024
Injury-hit Delhi Capitals hope rejigged XI does the job against unpredictable Rajasthan Royals
The early pace-setters have had to tweak their plans after injuries to Pant and Ishant
April 11, 2024
How Chennai Super Kings can plug the several holes in their ship
By being aggressive upfront and more busy in the middle overs, they can give themselves a chance to make the playoffs
April 08, 2024
Virat Kohli: Bowlers turning games around 'a special addition to the way we have played our cricket'
'If your bowling unit is strong, then you have a good chance of going deep in the tournament'
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: How did spinners do so well in Sharjah?
Dissecting the key moments from the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 14, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore go third as AB de Villiers, spinners thrash Kolkata Knight Riders
De Villiers scored 73 off 33 while the other batsmen combined to score 218 off 208 balls
April 10, 2024
'Fully recovered' Chris Gayle likely to be available for Kings XI Punjab's next game
A bout of food poisoning had kept him out for the last couple of games
April 13, 2024
England players at IPL 2020, week three: Stokes makes intriguing return as Bairstow climbs into top gear
All the action and talking points around England's IPL contingent after the third week
April 12, 2024
Delhi Capitals' Ishant Sharma out of IPL 2020 with injury
He had a muscle tear in one of his abdominal muscles on the left side
April 10, 2024
Rolling Report - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 28th match, IPL 2020
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 28th match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah
April 10, 2024
Can Chennai Super Kings rekindle their tournament against up-and-down Sunrisers Hyderabad?
Sunrisers edged past when the sides last met, as middle order form continues to elude Super Kings
April 08, 2024
KKR and Sunil Narine 'surprised' after being placed on warning list
The offspinner will be suspended if he's reported again in the tournament
April 10, 2024
Alex Carey for 'injured' Rishabh Pant not a straight swap for Delhi Capitals
Absence of a back-up Indian wicketkeeper has affected the dynamics of their XI at a crucial time
April 10, 2024
Australians at the IPL: Glenn Maxwell 'shattered', Marcus Stoinis flourishing and David Warner v Jofra Archer
The latest round-up of how the Australia players are going in the UAE as the IPL starts to take shape
April 11, 2024
Talking Points - Did Shikhar Dhawan bat too conservatively?
Also, why did Axar Patel bowl only three overs?
April 15, 2024
Smart Stats: Krunal Pandya's 2 for 26 more impactful than Quinton de Kock and Suryakumar Yadav's fifties
de Kock, the official Man of the Match, was the third-most impactful player in the match, with Yadav occupying the second place
April 16, 2024
Rishabh Pant sidelined from IPL 2020 'for a week' because of hamstring injury
'He is going to be resting for a week,' says the Capitals' captain Shreyas Iyer
April 17, 2024
All-round Mumbai Indians ease their way past Delhi Capitals to the top of the table
Mumbai's bowlers set the stage for the batsmen to clinch the win with an impressive performance
April 15, 2024
Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia and the art of the unbelievable
They had to overcome near-impossible odds to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad and they did it all as if it was always the plan
April 11, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Ben Stokes open the batting for Royals, but bowl only one over?
Also: What was the thinking behind the Sunrisers' super slow start with the bat?
April 11, 2024
Rahul Tewatia and Riyan Parag star as Rajasthan Royals pull off another heist
Sunrisers bossed the game for 36 overs, and then they let it slip away
April 15, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 27th match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
KKR sweat over Sunil Narine and Andre Russell as in-form RCB loom
Virat Kohli has scores of 100, 84 and 68 in his last three games against the Knight Riders
April 10, 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 26th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 17, 2024
How James Pattinson is turning the heat on from 'back-seat role'
After being "surprised to get a game", Pattinson is at present joint-fourth on IPL 2020's wicket charts
April 15, 2024
MS Dhoni on CSK's season so far: 'Too many holes in the ship'
The captain wants his batsmen to be more positive, particularly through the middle overs
April 10, 2024
KL Rahul has got the Orange Cap, but it's hurting Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab could do with quicker runs - and not more runs - from their captain
April 11, 2024
Talking Points: Should RCB look beyond Aaron Finch?
Also, why was Jagadeesan sent in at No. 4 by CSK? More on Talking Points
April 08, 2024
Sunil Narine reported for suspect action again, placed in 'warning list'
The Knight Riders spinner can continue bowling, but another report would lead to suspension
April 15, 2024
Kohli's 90* leads Royal Challengers' demolition of Super Kings
The flaws in Dhoni's team were laid bare as they crumbled in chase of 170
April 10, 2024
Why did Kings XI hold back Maxwell?
And have Kolkata Knight Riders finally found their No. 4? More on talking points
April 13, 2024
Sunil Narine, Prasidh Krishna pull off heist against Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab choke at finale of 165 chase after being 144 for 1
April 13, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 25th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 11, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals - a star-studded affair on Super Sunday
The death overs battle between the top two teams is likely to be especially exciting
April 11, 2024
Ben Stokes boost for struggling Rajasthan Royals against rejuvenated Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers have won three of their last four games, Royals are on a four-match losing streak
April 15, 2024
Shimron Hetmyer - 'Ricky Ponting helping me become a better finisher'
West Indies batsman also learning to play the pull shot better
April 11, 2024
Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 24th match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi
April 14, 2024
From Alur to Sharjah, an eventful year in the life of Yashasvi Jaiswal
Last October, Jaiswal made headlines with his feats in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, but his IPL trial by fire has not gone as smoothly
April 08, 2024
Talking Points: Are Delhi Capitals cramping Rishabh Pant's style?
And what are Rajasthan Royals really doing with Yashasvi Jaiswal?
April 17, 2024
Impressive Delhi Capitals stifle Rajasthan Royals to go top of the table
The Capitals showed why they're among the title favourites this year as they tied down the Royals by 46 runs in Sharjah
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020
Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore seek middle-order boost
If Morris is fit, he is likely to replace Udana in the RCB XI
April 11, 2024
Will Chris Gayle return as struggling Kings XI Punjab face rising Kolkata Knight Riders?
The Kings XI are at the bottom of the points table with just one win from six games
April 13, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 23rd match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah
April 16, 2024
What's going on with KL Rahul's batting?
Also: why didn't Gayle play and what exactly happened with Mujeeb's review
April 14, 2024
Bairstow 97 seals Sunrisers victory as Pooran's 77 goes in vain
Rashid also played his part, taking 3 for 12, as Sunrisers climbed to third on the points table
April 14, 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 22nd match of IPL 2020, in Dubai
April 14, 2024
The Ashwin vs Buttler subplot as Rajasthan Royals look to relaunch against high-flying Delhi Capitals
Steven Smith's men return to Sharjah, where they have won both their matches so far
April 18, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Sunil Narine and Andre Russell bowl so late?
Also, was this the game to send Narine in to bat at No. 4? More on Talking Points
April 12, 2024
Rahul Tripathi, bowling innovations carry Kolkata Knight Riders to ten-run win
Dinesh Karthik's team rises to third spot on the table after impressive victory
April 12, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Chennai Super Kings
April 12, 2024
Top-heavy Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad look for right XIs, rise in points table
KL Rahul the anchor a worry for Kings XI, while Sunrisers could play an overseas allrounder
April 13, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders' Ali Khan injured, but not out of IPL 2020
An IPL release on Tuesday had said Khan would miss the remainder of the season, but ESPNcricinfo understands that he is still available for the Knight Riders
April 12, 2024
What's wrong with Sanju Samson, and when did Steven Smith become a slogger?
Dissecting the key moments in the Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals game
April 13, 2024
Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah dismantle Rajasthan Royals
Suryakumar Yadav's blistering 79 and Bumrah's four-for pushed Mumbai to top of the table
April 13, 2024
Andre Russell threat looms large over Chennai Super Kings
Will they bring in Ngidi or Hazlewood instead of Bravo to handle the KKR allrounder?
April 12, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals, in Abu Dhabi
April 13, 2024
Bhuvneshwar Kumar to miss remainder of IPL 2020 due to thigh injury
SRH have named left-arm fast bowler Prithvi Raj Yarra as replacement
April 13, 2024
Smart Stats: Axar Patel most impactful player Delhi Capitals' big win
The top five contributors in Delhi Capitals' 59-run victory all played major roles in what was a superb team performance
April 11, 2024
Stoinis was the Incredible Hulk, but why did Kohli not choose to bat?
Chahal bowled only three of his four overs. Was that a mistake? More on talking points
April 18, 2024
Marcus Stoinis and Kagiso Rabada lead Delhi Capitals' rout of Royal Challengers Bangalore
Kohli's team never got going in their chase of 197 thanks to Rabada's four-for
April 11, 2024
Ashwin issues season's 'first and final warning' to all batsmen straying out of crease
But, the Capitals' spinner doesn't take the chance to run the RCB opener out for the same
April 16, 2024
Concern over Bhuvneshwar Kumar's fitness after he misses Sunrisers Hyderabad's match on Sunday
He is the second player the Sunrisers have lost to injury two weeks into the tournament
April 18, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Delhi Capitals and the Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Dubai
April 11, 2024
Rajasthan Royals in need of batting rejig as Mumbai Indians look to keep momentum going
The Royals would want to see Sanju Samson break out of his rut in their second outing in Abu Dhabi
April 13, 2024
England players at the IPL 2020, week two: Jofra Archer in silken form, Sam Curran's unfinished business
All the action and talking points around England's IPL contingent after the second week
April 08, 2024
Amit Mishra ruled out of IPL 2020 with finger injury
Mishra was the third-highest wicket-taker for the Capitals with an economy of just 7.20
April 09, 2024
Australians at the IPL, week two - Smith v Cummins, Pattinson v Finch and Watson finds form
There have been some lively head-to-heads over the past week in the IPL
April 10, 2024
Talking Points: Did KL Rahul score too slowly?
Also, have CSK found their best combination? And why Jordan over Mujeeb for Kings XI?
April 13, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals face off in bid to go top of the table
RCB and the Capitals are the only two teams to collect six points after four games in IPL 2020
April 11, 2024
Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis' record partnership seals 10-wicket win for CSK
The opening pair put on 181, the highest ever IPL stand for any wicket for CSK
April 12, 2024
All-round Krunal Pandya brings anarchy to the IPL
He's happy being a spinner who doesn't spin the ball and he's ferocious when he gets a chance to bat
April 11, 2024
Talking Points: Why did Kane Williamson bowl for Sunrisers Hyderabad?
Also, did Mumbai get their batting order right? Was Rashid Khan used correctly?
April 10, 2024
Sunrisers suffocate under Mumbai's bowling weight and de Kock fifty
David Warner hit a fifty but other than that, his batsmen offered very little, even in Sharjah
April 10, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab, in Dubai
April 12, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Mumbai Indians
April 09, 2024
IPL player reports corrupt approach, BCCI ACU starts investigations
According to a BCCI official, the player who was approached immediately shared his concerns with the anti-corruption unit
April 16, 2024
Ishan Kishan growing into the player Mumbai always knew he'd be
The wicketkeeper batsman used to just want to hit everything, but now he's playing more intelligently
April 08, 2024
Shreyas Iyer sets up Delhi Capitals' victory in another Sharjah six-fest
Eoin Morgan and Rahul Tripathi's late attack not enough for KKR
April 17, 2024
Virat Kohli after ending his rut: 'I love this game and hate it too'
The RCB captain had scored just 18 from the first three matches, but came to the fore with a match-winning fifty on Saturday
April 10, 2024
Should Royals use Uthappa as opener?
And was Yuzvendra Chahal's return catch to dismiss Sanju Samson clean? More on Talking Points
April 17, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions
Fantays predictions for the IPL 2020 match between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab
April 11, 2024
Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal lead Royal Challengers Bangalore to third win
Both batsmen scored fluent half-centuries to temporarily take the team to the top of the table.
April 11, 2024
Chennai Super Kings very much in need of change, Kings XI Punjab might bring in Chris Jordan
Both teams have lost three out of four games and are desperate for a change in form
April 12, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions
Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2020 match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 11, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Delhi Capitals and the Kolkata Knight Riders
April 17, 2024
Mumbai Indians look stronger, but it's coming together for Sunrisers Hyderabad too
There's been no official word on the fitness status of either Nathan Coulter-Nile or Bhuvneshwar Kumar
April 11, 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Rajasthan Royals and the Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 11, 2024
Ben Stokes set to arrive in UAE for IPL 2020 with Rajasthan Royals
Allrounder will arrive early on Sunday and will be in quarantine for six days as per IPL protocols
April 17, 2024
Do Chennai Super Kings need to tear off the Dhoni template?
We also try to answer why David Warner went against the trend and batted first
April 11, 2024
MS Dhoni worried CSK 'bit relaxed' and 'committing same mistakes'
"It's the professionalism that we really need you know: take catches, don't bowl no-balls"
April 08, 2024
Garg, Abhishek shine for Sunrisers as CSK lose three straight
MS Dhoni left himself with a bit too much to do in the final overs as his team fell short by seven runs
April 08, 2024
MS Dhoni tops Suresh Raina to become most-capped player in IPL history
Friday's game against Sunrisers Hyderabad is his 164th for the Super Kings, out of 194 overall
April 08, 2024
Batting plans could make the difference in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders clash of equals
In high-scoring Sharjah, the biggest hitters from both sides might bat further up than usual
April 18, 2024
Chennai Super Kings v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL game between the Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad on ESPNcricinfo's blog
April 11, 2024
Hardik Pandya: Offspinner bowling 20th over a 'mouthwatering' sight in win against Kings XI Punjab
Praises Mumbai Indians team-mate Kieron Pollard for six-hitting show in 20th over bowled by K Gowtham
April 17, 2024
Virat Kohli vs Steven Smith takes centre stage as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals eye top spot
AB de Villiers' wicketkeeping duties also in focus as Saturday's afternoon match kicks off IPL 2020 double-headers
April 08, 2024
Jofra Archer thriving in different type of pressure at IPL, says Rajasthan Royals team-mate Jos Buttler
Fifty-over cricket must take a back seat in build-up to T20 World Cup, says senior batsman
April 12, 2024
Talking Points: Does ICC need to rethink the rule on runs taken off balls where DRS comes into play?
Also, why did K Gowtham bowl the final over? Key questions from the Kings XI vs Mumbai match answered
April 17, 2024
Why Rahul Chahar is the Smart Stats player of the match
And why he scored more impact points than Jasprit Bumrah despite the latter's seemingly superior figures
April 18, 2024
Rohit Sharma and Mumbai Indians' bowlers brush past Kings XI Punjab
For the second time in two games, powered by Pollard, Mumbai ransacked runs aplenty from their last five overs
April 17, 2024
CSK v Sunrisers, IPL 2020, Dubai
Will the real CSK show up against rejuvenated Sunrisers?
Ambati Rayudu and Dwayne Bravo have recovered from their injuries and are available for selection
April 08, 2024
VVS Laxman not worried by Sunrisers Hyderabad's middle-order troubles
The mentor says it's simply a question of the uncapped youngsters in the line-up getting more opportunities
April 10, 2024
England's best T20I team must play together more often - Jos Buttler
Fifty-over cricket must take a back seat in build-up to T20 World Cup, says senior batsman
April 10, 2024
Jos Buttler: Six-hitting focus could become a theme in Sharjah
Batsmen have hit a whopping 62 sixes in the first two matches at the venue
April 13, 2024
Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL game between the Mumbai Indians and the Kings XI Punjab in Abu Dhabi
April 17, 2024
Talking Points: Why are teams still bowling first? And, did Andre Russell's promotion work for KKR?
Also, why is Smith batting like Narine? Key questions from the Knight Riders vs Royals match answered
April 11, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders' quicks rip through Rajasthan Royals to set up big win
Young pacers Mavi and Nagarkoti make quick work of the Royals' batting, with a little help from Pat Cummins
April 14, 2024
Mid-table Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab beset by bowling worries ahead of key contest
The Mumbai Indians have been one bowler short with Hardik Pandya not bowling, while Kings XI could look at fielding Mujeeb Ur Rahman
April 17, 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020: Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL game between the Rajasthan Royals and the Kolkata Knight Riders in Dubai
April 12, 2024
Shane Bond urges Mumbai Indians pacers to 'adapt quickly'
Mumbai Indians bowling coach wants his team to exploit KL Rahul's middle-overs sluggishness
April 16, 2024
Talking points: Who is T Natarajan, and what made his performance so special?
Also: Why didn't the Sunrisers promote Rashid Khan in the batting order?
April 13, 2024
'We had no idea how to play on this wicket' - Shreyas Iyer on adapting to Abu Dhabi conditions
The Capitals who had won their first two matches in Dubai struggled to come to terms with the new venue
April 13, 2024
Rashid Khan, Kane Williamson help Sunrisers Hyderabad topple Delhi Capitals
T Natarajan's yorkers help limit the Capitals to 147 in their chase of 163
April 12, 2024
Mitchell Marsh in 'weird situation' as ankle scan reports don't reach CA from UAE
"We don't really know what happened with the scans over in the UAE," Marsh says
April 12, 2024
Who is Abdul Samad, the new boy in the Sunrisers Hyderabad XI?
Here's a factfile on the latest IPL debutant
April 18, 2024
How Virat Kohli helped change Sanju Samson's perspective towards cricket
National recall can wait, "I think I should keep my focus on the IPL right now"
April 12, 2024
Can high-flying Rajasthan Royals make it three in three?
KKR have several bowling options, but Kuldeep's form may be a cause for concern
April 18, 2024
Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL game between the Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Abu Dhabi
April 13, 2024
How good was Washington Sundar in the powerplay?
Also, is Bumrah's form a concern for Mumbai? We dissect the key moments from the match between Mumbai and RCB
April 10, 2024
Kieron Pollard and Washington Sundar share Smart Stats honours
Player of the Match AB de Villiers, meanwhile, comes in fourth behind Ishan Kishan
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Virat Kohli wants RCB to improve their catching
Having paid dearly for dropped chances in their previous game, they almost did so again
April 11, 2024
Navdeep Saini, AB de Villiers, Virat Kohli clinch Super Over win for Royal Challengers Bangalore
Pollard's heroics helped Mumbai Indians hammer 89 runs off the last five overs of the chase to tie the game
April 11, 2024
Shaky Sunrisers Hyderabad in the way as Delhi Capitals look for hat-trick of wins
Sunrisers will have to solve their middle-order problems quickly to get their campaign on track
April 12, 2024
Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 11, 2024
Australians in the IPL, week one: Steven Smith the opener and Marcus Stoinis steals a Super Over
A look back at the main talking points from the opening week of the tournament
April 08, 2024
Strength-building and 'soul-searching' give Sanju Samson a second wind
"I had been trying very hard but things were not happening. Then I really asked myself lots of different questions," says Samson of his last year
April 08, 2024
Stats - The IPL's highest successful chase, and the IPL's biggest opening stand in a losing cause
Stats highlights from Rajasthan Royals' electrifying chase against Kings XI Punjab
April 18, 2024
A roller-coaster day in the life of Rahul Tewatia
Relive one of the great comeback stories in cricket, lovely cricket, with ESPNcricinfo's ball-by-ball updates
April 18, 2024
Rahul Tewatia and Sanju Samson pull off record chase in stunning Rajasthan Royals win
Tewatia turned around a painfully poor start to slam five sixes in an over; Mayank Agarwal's ton went in vain for Kings XI
April 17, 2024
Rahul Tewatia on his start: 'Worst 20 balls that I have ever played'
"I was hitting the ball very well in the nets so I had belief in myself and kept going"
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
Zaheer Khan: Hardik Pandya 'very keen to bowl but we have to listen to his body'
Mumbai taking a cautious approach with allrounder's back after last year's surgery
April 08, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore seek solutions to old problems against well-drilled Mumbai Indians
Who will bowl the death overs for RCB? And how will Mumbai face the Chahal challenge?
April 18, 2024
Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between Steven Smith's Rajasthan Royals and KL Rahul's Kings XI Punjab
April 18, 2024
Shubman Gill guides KKR to win, following impressive bowling show
Handy 42 not out from Eoin Morgan as well, to get KKR off the mark in IPL 2020
April 11, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - Rolling Report
Rolling Report of the eighth IPL 2020 match, between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 11, 2024
Jos Buttler and Chris Gayle could be key as Rajasthan Royals face Kings XI Punjab in Sharjah
Both teams are coming off wins, but might have to tweak their XIs to accommodate the star players
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020
'Lacking steam', 'bit muddled' - MS Dhoni and Stephen Fleming on CSK's poor start
The captain and coach share their thoughts on the team's batting and spin-bowling issues
April 08, 2024
Prithvi Shaw, bowlers make it two wins in two for Delhi Capitals
Chennai Super Kings fell behind early in their chase and were never in the hunt
April 11, 2024
Sunil Narine the opener in focus as Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad look for first points
Sunrisers have Kane Williamson and Mohammad Nabi to choose from as Mitchell Marsh's replacement
April 11, 2024
CSK vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
Rolling Report of the seventh game of IPL 2020 between the Chennai Super Kings and the Delhi Capitals
April 11, 2024
Virat Kohli's wife Anushka Sharma criticises Sunil Gavaskar for 'distasteful' commentary
Raises objection to Gavaskar "accusing a wife for her husband's game"
April 14, 2024
Talking Points: Why bowl Dale Steyn and Shivam Dube at the death?
What worked well for Kings XI Punjab, and where Royal Challengers Bangalore erred
April 11, 2024
KL Rahul's 132* sets up Kings XI Punjab's crushing defeat of Royal Challengers Bangalore
Kings XI's twin legspinners Ravi Bishnoi and M Ashwin exploited a right-hander heavy Royal Challengers line-up to take three wickets apiece
April 13, 2024
KL Rahul makes the most of Virat Kohli's lapses
According to ESPNcricinfo's Luck Index, Virat Kohli's second drop of KL Rahul cost Royal Challengers 26 runs
April 14, 2024
Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between KL Rahul's Kings XI Punjab and Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 17, 2024
Stephen Fleming - 'Chennai Super Kings still trying to find the right balance'
CSK coach plays down concerns over Dhoni's form
April 16, 2024
Dinesh Karthik: 'Unfair to judge Pat Cummins on one match'
KKR captain wants to give time to his senior bowler to find his groove
April 11, 2024
MS Dhoni in focus even as Delhi Capitals look to reset wretched record
The Capitals have won only two games against the Chennai Super Kings since 2013
April 18, 2024
Why Jasprit Bumrah is the Smart Stats Player of the Match
Smart Stats helps explain why Bumrah's figures of 2 for 32 don't do full justice to his impact on the match
April 08, 2024
Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah's heroics take Mumbai Indians to first win in UAE
Knight Riders' chase never hit top gear as Mumbai quicks bowled to plans
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020
Aaron Finch feels Josh Philippe can succeed in finisher role
"I think he's someone who has got so much talent that he can play a number of roles."
April 08, 2024
Tom Curran braced for more Sharjah mayhem after six-laden opening match
England seamer happy to get one over brother in high-scoring contest against CSK
April 09, 2024
Royal Challengers Bangalore's lower order, Kings XI Punjab's death bowling in sharp focus
The presence of a number of Karnataka players and Kumble in the Kings XI camp spices up this contest
April 12, 2024
KKR vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians and Dinesh Karthik's Kolkata Knight Riders
April 18, 2024
Hamstring niggle likely to keep Ambati Rayudu out for one more game
Chennai Super Kings optimistic about having Rayudu, as well as Dwayne Bravo, for their fourth match
April 08, 2024
Mitchell Marsh out of IPL 2020, Sunrisers Hyderabad name Jason Holder as replacement
The Australian hurt his ankle during the team's IPL opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 11, 2024
Sanju Samson: I worked on my range-hitting skills during Covid-19 break
"I've been working hard on my fitness, diet and training, and on my strength, because my game relies a lot on power-hitting"
April 15, 2024
Gambhir slams Dhoni's decision to bat at No. 7: 'Makes no sense to me'
Says 'this is not what you call leading from the front' in cutting review of CSK's innings on ESPNcricinfo's Time Out
April 08, 2024
Talking points: What went wrong for the Chennai Super Kings spinners?
And what is it about Sharjah that teams need to be wary of as the tournament progresses?
April 11, 2024
MS Dhoni says lack of game time the reason why he batted at No. 7 for Chennai Super Kings
Dhoni felt that the start the Super Kings got wasn't good enough in a tall chase, and also said the team needed to do a better job at not bowling no-balls
April 12, 2024
Sanju Samson, Steven Smith, Jofra Archer help Rajasthan Royals win battle of sixes
A total of 33 sixes were hit, which tied the IPL record for most sixes in a match
April 11, 2024
Power-packed Kolkata Knight Riders look to extend Mumbai Indians' winless UAE streak
Nathan Coulter-Nile might be in line to make the playing XI after missing the first game through injury
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: Delhi Capitals' Kagiso Rabada shares the secret behind his Super Over success
Rabada has bowled nine Super Over deliveries in the IPL. Off them, he has conceded only nine runs while taking three wickets
April 11, 2024
'I like to take on the big players' - Trent Boult on the Andre Russell challenge
Bowling in the death overs "definitely the biggest challenge in T20 cricket," says the Mumbai Indians quick
April 11, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings and Steven Smith's Rajasthan Royals
April 11, 2024
'The pain has settled' and scans are 'encouraging' - R Ashwin on shoulder injury
"When I fell, I felt more frustration than pain," says Delhi Capitals spinner
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020 injury list: When will Kane Williamson, R Ashwin, Dwayne Bravo return to action?
A ready reckoner of all the players who have suffered injuries so far in the tournament
April 08, 2024
Mitchell Marsh sustains ankle injury in Sunrisers Hyderabad's IPL opener
"Doesn't look great," says David Warner of the allrounder's injury
April 15, 2024
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions
Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings
April 16, 2024
Why did Manish Pandey and Jonny Bairstow attack the wrong bowler?
Dissecting the key moments from the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 11, 2024
Virat Kohli: 'Yuzvendra Chahal was the one who changed the game'
RCB captain lauded his team's bowling attack, adding that they never let negativity seep in even during tough phases
April 18, 2024
Kane Williamson injury exposes gaping hole in Sunrisers Hyderabad middle order
David Warner has backed his young batsmen to come good, despite a collapse against RCB in their IPL 2020 opener
April 11, 2024
Yuzvendra Chahal three-for, Sunrisers Hyderabad collapse hand Royal Challengers Bangalore win
Sunrisers' inexperienced middle order hurt them big time as they collapsed spectacularly from 121 for 2 in a chase of just 164
April 11, 2024
Sam Curran's performance 'takes pressure off rushing Dwayne Bravo back' - Stephen Fleming
The West Indies allrounder is recovering from a knee injury
April 12, 2024
Chennai Super Kings look to make it two-in-two against depleted Rajasthan Royals
Steve Smith has recovered for the Royals, while Ruturaj Gaikwad is back in training for the Super Kings
April 18, 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between David Warner's Sunrisers Hyderabad and Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 18, 2024
Steven Smith available for first game against CSK, confirms coach Andrew McDonald
Smith did 'a bit of zig-zag running' on Sunday and will be hitting the nets in Sharjah on Monday
April 17, 2024
Steven Smith ruled out of England series after first game: 'We saw how unwell he looked' - Langer
The batsman was struck by a throwdown before the first ODI and was still struggling with concussion days later
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
Kings XI Punjab lodge appeal over 'short run', say could 'cost a playoff berth'
The incident occurred in the 19th over of Kings XI's Super Over thriller against Delhi Capitals on Sunday
April 08, 2024
CSK's Ruturaj Gaikwad resumes training after negative Covid-19 tests
It is unclear if this makes him eligible for selection for Super Kings' second game against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday.
April 08, 2024
Did an erroneous short run deny Kings XI Punjab victory?
We also look at Ravi Bishnoi's impressive IPL debut against Rishabh Pant
April 08, 2024
Delhi Capitals claim Super-Over win after Marcus Stoinis' late magic with bat and ball
Mayank Agarwal almost took Kings XI Punjab home, but Stoinis stole a tie out of nowhere before Kagiso Rabada bossed the Super Over
April 12, 2024
R Ashwin hurts left shoulder in Delhi Capitals' IPL 2020 opener
Offspinner hurt his left shoulder while putting in a dive off his own bowling
April 17, 2024
Squad tweaks in place, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad look to make early gains
Overall, the Sunrisers hold only a slender 8-6 lead in head-to-head contests
April 12, 2024
Rashid Khan: I never think about wicket tally, my focus is always on bowling economically
Sunrisers spinner talks about bowling to Kohli and de Villiers, the forced break, role of spinners in the UAE, and more
April 12, 2024
Delhi Capitals v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between Shreyas Iyer's Delhi Capitals and KL Rahul's Kings XI Punjab
April 17, 2024
Pat Cummins' advice to Kamlesh Nagarkoti: 'Stay patient and believe you can play till 36 or 37'
The Indian quick hasn't played top-flight cricket since 2018 because of injuries
April 14, 2024
Shane Watson: India lost out by not selecting Ambati Rayudu for 2019 World Cup
Piyush Chawla, Sam Curran and Faf du Plessis come in for praise from the allrounder too
April 12, 2024
Delhi Capitals v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report
All the buzz from the game between Shreyas Iyer's Delhi Capitals and KL Rahul's Kings XI Punjab
April 16, 2024
Jos Buttler to miss Rajasthan Royals' opening IPL 2020 match
He is currently serving a mandatory quarantine after arriving in Dubai with his family
April 12, 2024
David Warner: 'Moving from one bio-bubble to another quite a challenge'
"In Australia, we can go out, play golf and drive a car. Hopefully, we can do some recreational stuff [here too]"
April 12, 2024
'It was just a psychological aspect' - MS Dhoni on promoting Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran
'One or two [sixes], then it is easier for the batsmen to follow,' says CSK captain
April 11, 2024
Injured Dwayne Bravo likely to be unavailable for one more game for Chennai Super Kings
"Dwayne was injured so he is probably out for the first two games," coach Stephen Fleming said after the opening match
April 11, 2024
Andre Russell ideal for 'last ten overs of a T20 game' - Brendon McCullum
Kolkata Knight Riders coach calls new recruit Eoin Morgan "probably the best middle-order batsman in the short period"
April 10, 2024
Work-in-progress Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab face off with much to prove
Sunday might tell us how smartly these two teams - of three to have never won the IPL - manage their resources
April 11, 2024
Ricky Ponting: 'Expecting Rishabh Pant to once again have a really big impact on IPL 2020'
"I am really excited about what our batting group can bring to the IPL this year," the coach said
April 09, 2024
IPL 2020: New venues, new tactics, new experience
What can we expect from the tournament? Here's a primer
April 11, 2024
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming: 'It's like every game is an away game'
The CSK coach, though, is confident they can pick "the right side for the right conditions"
April 18, 2024
Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians - El Clasico to kick off an IPL unlike any other
The gala - minus the fans - is about to get underway, and it starts with two teams with seven titles between them
April 08, 2024
KKR's Nitish Rana wants to 'imbibe' Eoin Morgan's leadership qualities
Rana also expects Pat Cummins' experience to help the franchise's uncapped Indian fast bowlers
April 11, 2024
Varying quarantine period for IPL-bound players from England bubble
England, Australia players to isolate themselves for a period between one and six days after landing in the UAE
April 11, 2024
IPL-bound England players counselled to be on guard against burn-out by Chris Silverwood
England coach wants players to keep in touch as they exchange one bio-secure environment for another
April 08, 2024
Virat Kohli: This IPL, we're playing to bring smiles back on people's faces
Rohit Sharma, Mahela Jayawardene admit mental challenges of being in bubble, laud Mumbai Indians arrangements
April 18, 2024
Mahela Jayawardene: Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock will continue to open for Mumbai Indians
Mahela Jayawardene, the Mumbai Indians head coach, also said that Sharma and de Kock would continue as openers despite Lynn joining the squad
April 13, 2024
Steven Smith's extended concussion symptoms leave Rajasthan Royals with question mark
Smith will be landing in the UAE on Thursday; franchise still confident he will be ready for their first game on September 22
April 15, 2024
Ricky Ponting expects UAE pitches to 'offer a bit more bounce' despite slowness
And that, says Delhi Capitals' coach, will suit his side's bowling line-up well
April 17, 2024
BCCI signs up Sportradar to detect betting irregularities during IPL 2020
UK-based company apparently tracks odds of at least 600 independent bookmakers to detect anomalies in betting patterns
April 08, 2024
AB de Villiers sees his younger self in Josh Philippe
"I watched him play for the Sydney Sixers. He takes the new ball on, he is a very talented player"
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Chennai Super Kings' Ruturaj Gaikwad unavailable for IPL 2020 opener against Mumbai Indians
Gaikwad was one of the two players who had tested positive for Covid-19 from the CSK contingent
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020 full coverage: Features, interviews, previews and more
The best of ESPNcricinfo's content from the IPL 2020 season
April 12, 2024
Rashid Khan: Our dream is to win the T20 World Cup
Speaking to R Ashwin, the legspinner said Afghanistan have the talent in all departments to pull off the feat
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
Andrew McDonald: IPL 2020 is going to be all about managing the individual
Rajasthan Royals' head coach talks about goals, challenges and the advantage of multiple World Cup winners in the squad
April 11, 2024
Will leaving out Chris Gayle give Kings XI Punjab better balance?
Rahul, Pooran and Maxwell can take pitches out of the equation, but there are question marks over their death bowling
April 14, 2024
Adam Zampa: Australia 'can learn a lot' from England
Praised the 'disciplined' England bowlers and underlined his admiration for fellow wristspinners Adil Rashid and India's Yuzvendra Chahal
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
Inexperienced middle order the weak link for Sunrisers Hyderabad
Bhuvneshwar form will be critical, while Nabi may have a bigger role to play this season
April 11, 2024
Shane Warne reappointed Rajasthan Royals mentor
He will work with fellow Australians Andrew McDonald and Steven Smith
April 11, 2024
Ali Khan joins Kolkata Knight Riders as Harry Gurney replacement
He becomes the first USA player to feature in the IPL, and was part of Trinbago's unbeaten run in CPL 2020
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020
Combination questions for Rajasthan Royals with Ben Stokes doubtful
Middle-order balance is at stake, but they'll be hoping their youth investment pays off
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020
Combination questions for Rajasthan Royals with Ben Stokes doubtful
Middle-order balance is at stake, but they'll be hoping their youth investment pays off
April 16, 2024
Ricky Ponting's instructions to Delhi Capitals: 'Go easy, not lazy'
Iyer said it was a welcome relief to get back to training after five months of lockdown
April 12, 2024
David Hussey: Kuldeep Yadav is 'at the top of his game'
KKR's mentor also termed Kuldeep's compatriot Sunil Narine as the "best T20 bowler in the world"
April 18, 2024
Shubman Gill on leadership role at KKR: Want to be 'voice of the people who have just come in'
The 21-year-old is clear on how he wants to contribute after being given the responsibility by coach Brendon McCullum
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Deepak Chahar gets BCCI clearance to start training from Friday
After having tested positive earlier, the CSK seamer has returned two negative tests since and has rejoined the bubble
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Explosive batting KKR's biggest strength in pursuit of third IPL title
The addition of Cummins will bolster a bowling line-up that has no capped Indians
April 11, 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders' England, Australia players available for team's first match, says Venky Mysore
The group of players from both teams will arrive in the UAE from England via a charter flight on September 17, moving from one bio-bubble to another
April 11, 2024
KKR's Venky Mysore open to the idea of postponing mega IPL auction
Major revamp of teams scheduled for next auction, but franchises will have less than four months to plan for it after the Covid-19 delay
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Shane Watson lauds Chennai Super Kings' 'world-class leaders' for backing him during IPL 2019
"In every other team that I've been in, I may have been dropped"
April 15, 2024
Josh Hazlewood expects 'enough red-ball cricket' before first India Test
"Hopefully I get a few games for Chennai and every time I get out there in T20 just keep taking the opportunity"
April 17, 2024
Virat Kohli: This is Royal Challengers Bangalore's 'most balanced squad' since 2016
RCB captain also feels reduced travel across the tournament would make "competition more even"
April 15, 2024
Anil Kumble: Would like to see more Indian coaches in IPL
He says his being the only Indian head coach in IPL is not a true reflection of the resources in the country
April 18, 2024
Faf du Plessis on AB de Villiers' retirement: 'The friend in me trumped the captain in me'
"The last year was tough, because I carried a lot of what was going through the team on my shoulders"
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020: Delhi Capitals' assistant physio tests positive for Covid-19
A statement from the franchise said he has not had any contact with the players since arriving in the UAE
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020 schedule: A team-by-team guide
Who do they play? When do they play? Where do they play? Here's a ready reckoner
April 12, 2024
David Hussey open to the idea of Andre Russell batting up the order for Kolkata Knight Riders
The KKR mentor also says that Eoin Morgan's presence will be of great benefit to captain Dinesh Karthik
April 11, 2024
Mumbai Indians to open IPL title defence against Chennai Super Kings in Abu Dhabi
The schedule was released only for the round-robin stage of the tournament
April 16, 2024
Virat Kohli has 'come back in much better shape' - RCB's fitness coach on the effects of lockdown
Shankar Basu on how Kohli kept fit during lockdown, and how RCB's return to training has been going in the UAE heat
April 17, 2024
Who will fill in for Lasith Malinga, Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh in IPL?
Finding players to perform the roles these giants did will not be an easy task for their franchises
April 11, 2024
Mustafizur Rahman denied NOC to play in IPL 2020
BCB says pacer will be needed for the October-November series against Sri Lanka
April 18, 2024
Harbhajan Singh: 'Family takes precedence over sport'
"CSK management were very supportive and I can't thank them enough for that," says spinner
April 12, 2024
Harbhajan Singh opts out of IPL 2020 citing personal reasons
He had not travelled with the rest of the squad last month from Chennai to Dubai
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020 news
IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings set for training after extended quarantine
No word on Raina's return or replacement; Harbhajan yet to join squad
April 17, 2024
Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia wants strict control of IPL bio-bubble
"We need to ensure only those who are really required to be with the players are part of the bubble"
April 11, 2024
Kane Richardson on missing IPL: couldn't risk missing birth of my first child
The difficulty of travelling at the moment was a key reason behind the pace bowler's decision
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020
Lasith Malinga opts out of IPL 2020 for personal reasons
James Pattinson could make his IPL debut after being named his replacement
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Ricky Ponting to R Ashwin: 'Some sort of a run penalty' ideal for non-strikers backing up too far
Delhi Capitals coach and bowler agree that the batsman is "cheating" if he tries to steal yards
April 12, 2024
Suresh Raina: 'When bio-bubble is not safe how does one take a chance?'
CSK batsman explains why he left, but also does not rule out returning to Dubai if the "situation" improves
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020
Kane Williamson shows 'little bit of apprehension' after CSK's Covid-19 outbreak
"You start thinking you do have to be extremely vigilant and disciplined," he says
April 17, 2024
Hardik Pandya 'focusing only on cricket' despite Covid-19 entering IPL bubble
The allrounder has not played competitive cricket for almost a year due to a back injury
April 10, 2024
IPL 2020: No schedule yet but 'airbridge facility' in place for Abu Dhabi practice sessions
Mumbai Indians and KKR training at an "expanded quarantine facility" at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
April 14, 2024
IPL 2020
CSK's coronavirus-free players set to start training on September 4
Team CEO says they are ready to play IPL opener, if required
April 11, 2024
Sourav Ganguly expecting record TV ratings for IPL 2020, and '30% crowds' later in tournament
Virat Kohli says "love of the game" will help players adjust to performing in front of empty stands
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Virat Kohli: 'Didn't miss the game as much as I thought I might'
He suggested he embraced a break he couldn't get otherwise
April 11, 2024
IPL franchises look at glass half-full despite Covid-19 hit on finances
BCCI were at risk of a $547 million drop in revenue if the entire season had been cancelled
April 11, 2024
Paddy Upton: Number of other players in 'same boat' as Suresh Raina in IPL
He feels players who thrive on external motivation are "really going to struggle" in the IPL this year
April 11, 2024
Javagal Srinath: If the non-striker's taking undue advantage, I'm fine if he's run out
Former pacer and current match referee tells Ashwin on show 'DRS with Ash' says rules have been set and reiterated many times
April 18, 2024
Adam Zampa replaces Kane Richardson at Royal Challengers Bangalore
Richardson pulls out due to the impending birth of his first child
April 16, 2024
Josh Hazlewood on CSK's Covid-19 outbreak: 'It's obviously a little bit of a concern'
Currently in UK, Hazlewood is being updated about IPL developments through a CSK WhatsApp group
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
AB de Villiers back to keeping in RCB nets; Jonty Rhodes overcomes quarantine 'hurdle'
South African duo happy to be joining their respective sides after a strict five-month lockdown in their country
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
N Srinivasan - Suresh Raina will realise what he's missing, absence won't impact CSK
He has also said he is confident of his team's prospects this season because of MS Dhoni's leadership
April 18, 2024
'Blessed' Shreyas Iyer gears up to captain his seniors at Delhi Capitals
Young captain says this will be one of the most important seasons of his career
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020 schedule: Will the first leg of the tournament be in Dubai only?
Dividing teams into two groups also being mulled, with less than three weeks to go
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
Rahul Chahar to CSK's Deepak: 'Stay strong, brother, get well soon'
It's not known what Deepak is suffering from, but he's part of the CSK camp, where more than 10 members have tested positive
April 11, 2024
Suresh Raina's exit from Chennai Super Kings camp due to concerns over bubble, isolation
A personal tragedy also played its part in forcing the Chennai Super Kings stalwart's hand
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
'Went much better than expected' - Kohli on his first net session after lockdown
Head coach Simon Katich impressed with timing the batsmen showed after months of downtime
April 11, 2024
One more Chennai Super Kings player tests positive for Covid-19
Update follows news of an India international testing positive, and Suresh Raina returning home for "personal reasons"
April 11, 2024
CSK's Suresh Raina to miss entire IPL for personal reasons
He has returned to India from the UAE
April 11, 2024
Dishant Yagnik to rejoin Rajasthan Royals after testing negative for Covid-19
The fielding coach tested negative twice and passed a fitness test after his 14-day quarantine period
April 18, 2024
Covid-19 in Chennai Super Kings ranks, five-day Chepauk camp in sharp focus
The team management was wary about holding the camp, which went ahead on MS Dhoni's insistence
April 11, 2024
India player among at least ten CSK contingent members to test positive for Covid-19
The positive results came out after they were tested on Thursday
April 14, 2024
IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings extend quarantine, to train from September 1
The development also means CSK will be the last franchise to start training for the tournament
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020
Tom Banton: 'Learning from Andre Russell will be cool'
Young England batsman talks about his unique drag-flick six-hitting technique
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020: Daniel Sams to replace Jason Roy at Delhi Capitals
The England opener is understood to have opted out of IPL 2020 in the UAE
April 16, 2024
Ajinkya Rahane: Felt I should have played for India at No. 4 in the 2019 ODI World Cup
He is also sure of making a comeback in India's white-ball side
April 08, 2024
Harry Gurney to miss Vitality Blast and IPL 2020
The seamer has picked up a shoulder injury that requires operation
April 12, 2024
Still no IPL 2020 schedule as Covid-19 protocols in Abu Dhabi raise concerns
The franchises had earlier been told to expect the fixtures list by August 20
April 11, 2024
RCB will show faith in youngsters and local players, says Simon Katich
In other news, they have hired a sports psychologist with an emphasis on mental conditioning
April 11, 2024
Mike Hesson 'certainly open' to mid-season loan transfer of players
Royal Challengers have the smallest squad and could use the option for an injured player's replacement
April 17, 2024
CPL 2020: Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman could miss playoffs
The ACB wants its players to return for the Shpageeza League, which starts three days before the IPL
April 17, 2024
India's National Anti-Doping Agency to be present at five venues in the UAE during IPL 2020
This will be the first time the body carries out tests during the IPL, after the BCCI came under its ambit last year
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
R Ashwin: 'Have already talked' with Ricky Ponting over the phone about running out non-strikers
"After he comes, we will sit for a chat," Ashwin says of Ponting's arrival in the UAE
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020: Delhi Capitals sign up Ryan Harris as bowling coach
Replaces compatriot James Hopes, who has opted out because of personal reasons
April 15, 2024
Chris Gayle set to link up with Kings XI Punjab on time after negative Covid-19 tests
There had been reports that he attended the birthday celebrations of sprinter Usain Bolt, who has since tested positive
April 15, 2024
IPL 2020
Mike Hesson: 'Wilful breach of IPL bubble will have strong consequences'
RCB captain Virat Kohli, too, urges his players not to violate rules
April 13, 2024
KL Rahul's lockdown fear: 'What if once I get back to playing cricket, I am not the same player?'
Says thoughts like forgetting how to "pick line and length" kept him awake at night at times
April 09, 2024
IPL 2020: Sunil Narine 'not that far behind' Andre Russell - Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore
Knight Riders boss expects Kamlesh Nagarkoti to finally show the world what he is capable of
April 08, 2024
VVS Laxman: Empty stands in IPL 2020 won't affect the quality of cricket
He also looked forward to working with Trevor Bayliss and Brad Haddin
April 17, 2024
Dinesh Karthik: Spirit of Cricket is a grey area
"If the batsman goes out, then the bowler can dislodge the bails," the KKR captain said
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
Alex Carey looking forward to catch-up with 'explosive and dynamic' Rishabh Pant in IPL
Carey wants to use the IPL experience as a springboard for the next two T20 World Cups
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Chris Morris link up with Virat Kohli & Co. in Dubai
"A bit different to normal," says de Villiers, while Morris confesses to being "a little bit nervous"
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020: Dinesh Karthik promises to 'give it all' as Kolkata Knight Riders reach Abu Dhabi
"We all are really desperate because we have only been prepping mentally," says Shubman Gill
April 13, 2024
IPL franchises wrestle with sponsorship challenges in Covid-hit economy
Delhi Capitals appoint parent brand JSW as principal sponsor after Daikin pulls out
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020: Pradeep Sangwan, Pawan Suyal to travel with Delhi Capitals as net bowlers
Sangwan has played for four IPL franchises in the past, while Suyal has been a part of two teams
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020
Lasith Malinga set to miss initial part of IPL in UAE
It is understood his father has been ill and Malinga wants to stay back in Colombo
April 18, 2024
Emirates Cricket Board hopeful of fan presence at stadiums in UAE for IPL
Aims at welcoming Asian diaspora and Emirati fans in stands, subject to safety protocols
April 10, 2024
Prithvi Shaw: Focus is on making most of the training sessions in the UAE
Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw spoke of trying to be calm in the face of a very different IPL this year
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020 news
England, Australia players likely to play all matches - RCB chairman Sanjeev Churiwala
Players from both teams will arrive in the UAE on September 17, he says
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
Harbhajan Singh not to travel with CSK squad to UAE on Friday
It is understood he will arrive a week or ten days later than the others
April 12, 2024
Which IPL team will benefit the most from players featuring in CPL?
Some players are getting key match practice as franchises keep keen eye on form
April 12, 2024
IPL title rights: from INR 40 crore per year, to 444 crore, to 222 crore
A quick look at the brands that have paid big money to bag the IPL title rights
April 14, 2024
IPL 2020
Brendon McCullum: Shubman Gill will be 'part of leadership group' at Kolkata Knight Riders
Morgan will be the perfect foil for Karthik as a vice-captain, says the team's head coach
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: BCCI officially announces Dream11 as title sponsor
No details given on how much Dream11 had paid to secure the rights
April 17, 2024
Ricky Ponting promises 'hard conversation' with R Ashwin on running out non-strikers backing up
"That's not going to be the way that we play our cricket," the Delhi Capitals coach says
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: Dream11 wins title rights after Vivo's exit
The title rights became up for grabs after Vivo, a Chinese company, pulled out
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: Anrich Nortje replaces Chris Woakes at Delhi Capitals
The England allrounder opted out because of health concerns as well as the post-Covid-19 schedule reshuffle
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals COO not worried about late arrival of England, Australia players
Jake Lush McCrum believes playing in a competitive series prior to the season will only be an advantage
April 11, 2024
MS Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings begin camp, L Balaji wary of 'overloading' players
Bowling coach doesn't want players "trying to do too much, too quickly"
April 11, 2024
Anil Kumble on IPL 2020: Managing players' 'mental space' key for support staff
"For a player, it will be a challenge to get into the groove quickly and maintain that because it's going to be a long tournament"
April 18, 2024
IPL 2020: Tata Group, Unacademy and Dream11 among bidders for title rights
Friday was the last date for potential sponsors to submit their Expressions of Interest to the BCCI
April 15, 2024
David Warner, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins set to miss start of IPL 2020
The former Australia allrounder was appointed Rajasthan Royals coach for three years from IPL 2020
April 15, 2024
2020 IPL will be 'more secure' from corruption due to bubble
BCCI anti-corruption head still wary about corruptors using social media to contact players
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020: No relaxation likely in quarantine rules for English and Australian players
Some of the players from these two countries will arrive in the UAE after playing a limited-overs bilateral series
April 11, 2024
Karun Nair recovers from Covid-19
The India batsman is set to play for Kings XI Punjab in the upcoming IPL season
April 12, 2024
IPL 2020: Ravindra Jadeja not to be part of CSK's pre-season conditioning camp
The allrounder, however, will reach Chennai in time to board the flight to Dubai on August 21
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020 news
Rajasthan Royals fielding coach Dishant Yagnik tests positive for Covid-19
He has been advised to get admitted to hospital for a 14-day quarantine
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
'We expect MS Dhoni to be part of Chennai Super Kings for 2021 and 2022 IPLs' - Kasi Viswanathan
Earlier, N Srinivasan had said that CSK would retain Dhoni going into the mega auction next year
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
UAE board gets official nod from BCCI to host IPL 2020
An IPL team, led by the COO, will be in UAE next week to inspect the three venues
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020 news
IPL 2020: CSK, KKR to carry 10 exclusive net bowlers to UAE
Delhi Capitals are also expected to carry six net bowlers who will travel with the team
April 09, 2024
BCCI invites applications for IPL title rights
Political tensions between India and China may have played a part in Vivo's exit
April 13, 2024
IPL 2020: BCCI gets government go-ahead to conduct tournament in the UAE
Brijesh Patel, the IPL Governing Council chairman, has confirmed the development
April 09, 2024
Vivo's IPL 2020 exit is not a "financial crisis" - Sourav Ganguly
BCCI president says the strong foundation the board is built on will see it through this "blip"
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020
2020 IPL: How will Vivo's absence and IPL's move to UAE hurt the franchises?
A few sponsorship deals could be renegotiated this IPL
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020 news
Indian government set to give BCCI green signal to move IPL to UAE
It is understood a formal letter from the government is expected on Friday
April 08, 2024
BCCI confirms that Vivo will not sponsor IPL 2020
The board sent out a statement on Thursday afternoon confirming the same
April 16, 2024
IPL franchises begin quarantining and testing for Covid-19
Teams still waiting for tournament's Standard Operating Procedures to be finalised by the governing council
April 10, 2024
Rohit Sharma wary of coming back from 'longest gap in my career without holding a bat'
Also wary of demanding UAE conditions for IPL; Raina says UAE travel logistics might be easier on players
April 11, 2024
IPL 2020
IPL 2020 SOPs: Rigorous testing, restricted movement, one team per hotel
IPL has permitted families to travel and stay inside the bio-secure bubble, but franchises to take final decision
April 10, 2024
Vivo pulls out as IPL 2020 title sponsors
The development follows a public outcry over following clashes at the India-China border in June
April 16, 2024
Australia v West Indies T20Is postponed, IPL to not clash with any international cricket
Fixtures-wise, the only potential clash for the IPL - even if just by two days - is with the proposed Lanka Premier League
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020: UAE to host tournament from September 19 to November 10
The tournament will take place in the UAE from September 19 to November 10
April 09, 2024
MS Dhoni a 'pure instinct man' - Rahul Dravid, N Srinivasan discuss data and leadership
Dravid cited the example of the franchise when asked about the keys to manage a sports team
April 18, 2024
IPL franchises await news on South Africa players' participation
There is a strict travel restriction in the country which has placed doubt on the players making their way to the UAE
April 09, 2024
What to expect from the IPL Governing Council meeting
From safety protocols to assigning home grounds, here is what could happen during the Sunday meeting
April 17, 2024
IPL 2020 news
IPL 2020: UAE board looking to fill '30-50%' of the stadiums with spectators
Secretary Usmani believes Covid-19 cases in the UAE will reduce by September
April 16, 2024
New Zealand news
First CPL, then IPL - Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Brendon McCullum set for four-month T20 whirl
The trio will stay overseas from this week to early November
April 13, 2024
Ahead of IPL Governing Council meeting, questions on Covid-19 testing and bio-bubbles
It's expected that protocols for the tournament in the UAE will be finalised at the meeting on August 2
April 12, 2024
David Warner: Don't see Sunrisers Hyderabad captaincy as 'redemption tale'
Players from England and Australia might join the IPL late after completing their white-ball series in September
April 11, 2024
Governing Council meeting on August 1 likely to finalise IPL 2020 schedule
Other matters up for discussion are venues, training facilities and quarantine measures against Covid-19
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020: Emirates Cricket Board waits for India government nod to 'ink the final deal' with BCCI
"We will work together to ascertain the best practices to support and deliver on a successful edition"
April 16, 2024
IPL 2020 news
IPL 2020: 'Will be slightly easier to monitor ACU activity in the UAE,' says Ajit Singh
BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit head says shifting IPL 2020 away from India won't hamper intelligence gathering
April 16, 2024
Coronavirus: What's at stake for cricket in 2020?
A look at the marquee events for men and women that are likely to be affected by the pandemic
April 18, 2024
Kagiso Rabada out of Australia, India ODIs with groin injury, faces IPL fitness race
Seamer suffered injury during T20I series against Australia
April 16, 2024