Indian Premier League 2022

Yash Dayal: 'Whether it's Jos Buttler or Andre Russell, I try to bowl my best ball'

The UP fast bowler talks about his skill development, support from his family, his IPL growth, and more
April 17, 2024

196%, 2, $950m - the key numbers from a record-breaking IPL rights auction

A mind-boggling surge in the value of digital rights included
April 20, 2024

IPL to have 'two-and-a-half-month window' from next ICC FTP, says Jay Shah

"The BCCI is committed to international cricket... all bilateral international commitments across all formats will be honoured"
April 19, 2024

Disney Star and Viacom 18 share the spoils in 6 billion-dollar-plus IPL rights deal

IPL's per-game valuation now slots in only behind NFL
April 23, 2024

Amazon pulls out of race for IPL media rights for 2023-27 cycle

The seven final bidders comprise Disney Star, Sony, Viacom-Reliance, Zee, Fun Asia, Super Sport and Times Internet
April 20, 2024

Bigger window for IPL; restrict T20Is to just World Cups, says Shastri

"That's the way the IPL developed as a beast of a property, and you cannot hide away from that"
April 13, 2024

Strengthening Royals' thin batting on Sangakkara's mind for next season

Royals' director of cricket looks forward to "grooming" Parag to become "an early middle-order player rather than just a death hitter"
April 13, 2024

Hardik's next goal after five IPL titles: 'To win the World Cup for India no matter what'

Titans captain says putting together a strong bowling unit with Nehra worked for them in the tournament
April 20, 2024

All-round Hardik Pandya leads debutants Gujarat Titans to dream title

Captain takes three wickets and scores vital 34 as Titans make light work of Royals' 130
April 21, 2024

Spotlight on Ahmedabad as Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals look to cross final hurdle

Sunday's final at the Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to be the most-attended cricket match in India
April 13, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Buttler, obviously, but do pick Saha, Hardik and Samson too

Here are our suggestions to help you make your Fantasy XI for the IPL 2022 final
April 21, 2024

'Changed mindset against spin in the last three-four years' to credit for Miller's IPL success

And Rashid Khan, who's sparkled in his new role as a finisher, attributes batting success to confidence and backing given by the team
April 19, 2024

Kumar Sangakkara on Jos Buttler: 'I can't remember anyone batting this well in the history of the IPL'

Buttler says he was "distracted" and "feeling the pressure" after dip in form mid-way through IPL 2022, but "honest conversations" shook him from his funk
April 15, 2024

Buttler ton, Prasidh-McCoy show put Royals in IPL final

Royal Challengers Bangalore were restricted to 157 for 8 and then were beaten with 11 balls to spare
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Sanju Samson could fetch you big points

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 20, 2024

Royals stand between resurgent RCB and final spot

Rajasthan Royals' tightly packed batting unit will have a handful facing Royal Challengers' bowlers
April 20, 2024

Manjrekar: KL Rahul needs to bat 'quicker rather than longer'

Vettori believes Rahul should "take the game on" and not take all the responsibility on himself
April 20, 2024

du Plessis on Harshal: 'Every single time I feel the pressure is the most, I go to him'

Royal Challengers captain says Harshal is "a special card you pull out" as he is a "joker in the pack"
April 26, 2024

Sparkling Patidar 112 knocks LSG out

Harshal and Hazlewood ace it at the death even as well-set Rahul fails to find fluency chasing 208
April 20, 2024

'I feel extremely backed' - David Miller explains his success at Gujarat Titans

"A lot of people counted David Miller out but for us he was always a match-winner," says Hardik Pandya
April 26, 2024

Miller and Hardik muscle Titans into the IPL final

Jos Buttler's 89 off 56 in vain but Royals will have a second shot at the title in Qualifier 2
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Glenn Maxwell to deliver

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 20, 2024

It's all on them as Royal Challengers battle plucky Super Giants in the Eliminator

LSG have been over-reliant on their top three, but have found a way out of most holes because of their exceptional bowling line-up
April 19, 2024

DRS for wides? Chahal says yes; Taufel says no

Shastri wants questionable wide and no-ball calls to be directly dealt with by specialist TV umpires
April 20, 2024

Rain threat looms over IPL 2022 playoff matches in Kolkata

If no play - or Super Over - is possible on Tuesday, Titans will qualify for the IPL final as table-toppers
April 21, 2024

Impressive Titans eye ticket to dream home final

Royals, meanwhile, will be hoping for a repeat of 2008, when they won the inaugural edition of the IPL
April 24, 2024

IPL 2022 playoffs: Super Over to determine result in case of disruption

Final gets a reserve day; table standings will be considered if no play is possible during any of the playoff matches
April 25, 2024

Shastri: 'Pressures of captaincy' may have cost Mayank Agarwal a spot in India's squad

Former India coach feels Agarwal's batting woes came at the wrong time since selectors "judge on current form"
April 24, 2024

Shastri: Washington Sundar 'is the future' for India

"This guy is your premier allrounder across all three formats of the game. Hear what I am saying. Three formats of the game."
April 25, 2024

Brar, Livingstone help Kings finish on a high

Sunrisers did well to recover from 99 for 6, but their total of 150 wasn't nearly enough
April 24, 2024

Kohli thanks Mumbai as Royal Challengers break into wild celebrations after qualifying for IPL playoffs

"We needed another team, but from now on it's all us," Glenn Maxwell said.
April 18, 2024

Rohit Sharma believes he is one 'minor adjustment' away from finding form again

Capitals coach Ponting says batting unit left the franchise down in IPL 2022
April 19, 2024

'Everyone in the circle was not convinced enough' - Pant on not reviewing caught-behind decision against David

Head coach Ponting backs Pant the captain, saying he's the "right person" for the job
April 23, 2024

RCB sneak into playoffs after Tim David, Jasprit Bumrah knock Delhi Capitals out

David would have been out for 0 had Pant opted to review a caught-behind decision. He went onto smash 34 off 11 balls
April 21, 2024

Sunrisers, Kings look to sign off on a high in dead rubber

Both the sides have missed out on qualification for playoffs, even before their last league game
April 20, 2024

Dhoni backs Choudhary, Pathirana to play bigger role next year

"We weren't good enough to make the semi-finals [playoffs]," head coach Stephen Fleming says
April 20, 2024

All-round Ashwin carries Royals to top-two finish, Moeen's 93 off 57 in vain

Promoted at No. 5, Ashwin hit an unbeaten 40 off 23 balls to go with his bowling analysis of 4-0-28-1
April 26, 2024

Delhi Capitals eye playoffs spot, RCB fans will be supporting Mumbai Indians

If Mumbai win, Royal Challengers will qualify for playoffs
April 22, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Red-hot Warner remains obvious captaincy choice

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals
April 21, 2024

Dhoni to lead Super Kings in IPL 2023

It has also been learnt that Ravindra Jadeja will remain with the team as a player
April 21, 2024

'Relaxed' Kohli rediscovers a bit of his mojo: 'You just need the right perspective'

"With the very first shot I knew that tonight's probably the time I have to back myself more and go for my shots"
April 25, 2024

Matthew Wade reprimanded for outburst after dismissal against RCB

Wade was given out lbw off Maxwell and reviewed thinking he'd hit it - but Ultra Edge did not show a significant spike
April 20, 2024

Kohli 73 keeps RCB in playoff contention

A blistering 18-ball 40 from Glenn Maxwell finished the job as RCB sealed an impressive win
April 26, 2024

Shastri: Kohli needs a break 'not because of form'

Former India head coach agrees with Daniel Vettori that Kohli is coping with captaincy withdrawal
April 25, 2024

Eliminated CSK stand in way of Royals and top-two finish

Could this also be the last time we see MS Dhoni in a Super Kings shirt?
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Jaiswal's attacking intent equals fantasy league points

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals
April 20, 2024

Kohli open to taking a break to 'rejuvenate' himself mentally

Says he is in the "happiest phase" of his life and is "batting well" despite the numbers not showing as much
April 11, 2024

Luck Index - KKR give de Kock three costly lives

The result of the game could have been quite different had KKR held on to their chances
April 19, 2024

Stats - Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul smash records with unbroken opening stand

de Kock's 140* is the third-highest individual score in IPL history
April 26, 2024

Quinton de Kock and Mohsin Khan knock KKR out in last-ball thriller

Super Giants move into knockouts after Rinku and Narine's sixer storm ends agonisingly short of victory
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Maxwell and Shami should be in your XI

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans
April 20, 2024

Royal Challengers hope big guns can fire in must-win game

Titans, who are assured of top spot on the league table, will look to fine-tune their combination ahead of the playoffs
April 19, 2024

Ravi Shastri: 'Promise you, Umran Malik will be a handful in red-ball cricket'

Former India coach wants Jammu and Sunrisers fast man to get BCCI contract 'straightway
April 19, 2024

Kane Williamson to fly back to New Zealand for the birth of his child

In the absence of Williamson, Bhuvneshwar or Pooran are likely to lead Sunrisers in their last league match against Kings
April 19, 2024

Shastri: Tripathi has 'tremendous all-round game' and is 'not far at all' from India call-up

Daniel Vettori, meanwhile, is impressed by Tripathi's 'natural calmness at the wicket' and his handling of Jasprit Bumrah
April 21, 2024

Tripathi and Malik keep Sunrisers alive, but only just

Mumbai came close with Tim David's 18-ball 46, but fell short, and are now favourites to finish with the wooden spoon
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bet on Deepak Hooda and Tim Southee

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between KKR and LSG
April 19, 2024

Middle order a worry for Super Giants with playoffs so near yet so far

A win for Knight Riders, meanwhile, could spice up the remainder of the league phase
April 15, 2024

Hamstring injury rules Ajinkya Rahane out of remainder of IPL 2022

The batter sustained the injury during Knight Riders' last game against Sunrisers
April 20, 2024

Marsh ticks the right boxes as an evolved No. 3

Warner's first-ball duck needed someone to step up early, and Marsh did that for 18 overs
April 15, 2024

Marsh, Thakur, spin duo lift Capitals to fourth spot

Kuldeep, Axar share four wickets; Punjab Kings need a miracle to make the playoffs
April 15, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Consistent Tilak Varma, T Natarajan are must haves

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 12, 2024

Sunrisers' playoff chances will slip away if they don't win against Mumbai Indians

Mumbai challenge could prove tricky for Sunrisers since Rohit's side has very little to lose
April 15, 2024

Hetmyer rejoins Royals, will be available for May 20 game against CSK

West Indies batter had left to Guyana on May 8 to be present for the birth of his child
April 20, 2024

Scenarios: Despite losing to Royals, Super Giants comfortably placed for playoffs

Royal Challengers' poor net run rate makes their final league match, against Gujarat Titans, almost a must-win contest
April 15, 2024

Padikkal, Boult and Ashwin help Royals leapfrog Super Giants to No. 2

Deepak Hooda's 39-ball 59 went in vain as Super Giants fell short in a chase of 179
April 26, 2024

MS Dhoni: Matheesha Pathirana 'is an excellent death bowler'

The Super Kings captain believes the Sri Lankan's low release gives him a greater margin for error
April 17, 2024

Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings square off with winners set to break into top four

The losers of the match, however, will be pushed to the brink of elimination from the playoffs' race
April 21, 2024

Shami and Saha lead the way as Titans ensure top-two finish

An inexperienced CSK side chose to bat and limped to 133 despite only losing five wickets
April 23, 2024

Bumrah, Shami and who? Vettori and Chawla pick their India T20I pace attack

ESPNcricinfo's experts were divided between Harshal Patel and Arshdeep Singh for the third seamer's spot
April 25, 2024

'Why change something that's working' - Moody on Sunrisers not using Tripathi, Markram as openers

Sunrisers' head coach also says that the team "lost a little bit of confidence" after injuries to Washington Sundar and T Natarajan
April 20, 2024

Two CSK boys named Sai, lined up against their former team

Spinner Sai Kishore and batter Sai Sudharsan are both with Gujarat TItans now, with a chance to play against Dhoni and Co
April 13, 2024

Chances slim, but Knight Riders and Sunrisers are not out of the playoffs' race yet

KKR have a marginally better chance because of their superior NRR, but a lot of results must go their way if they hope to progress
April 13, 2024

Russell's 49* and three wickets keep Knight Riders' hopes alive

A 54-run win gave KKR a healthy NRR boost while leaving SRH on the brink of elimination
April 13, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Jos Buttler as your first picks

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals
April 14, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with Devon Conway and Mohammed Shami as your first picks

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans
April 17, 2024

LSG and Royals seek win to avoid mid-table logjam

While Royals search for solutions to make up for Hetmyer's absence, LSG might ponder giving Evin Lewis a game
April 21, 2024

Titans look to cement top-two spot against out-of-reckoning and out-of-sorts, Super Kings

It could be a chance for both teams to test their reserves, but for completely different reasons
April 15, 2024

Ambati Rayudu tweets IPL-retirement announcement, withdraws quickly

Reverses decision after intervention from CSK management
April 15, 2024

Jonny Bairstow: 'There is a difference in being unselfish and it being a difficult competition'

Punjab Kings opener gives glimpse of the thinking needed to have success as a batter in T20 cricket, after sensational takedown of RCB
April 15, 2024

'We know that the epic one is around the corner' - Hesson backs Kohli to break out of the funk

RCB captain du Plessis says Kohli is in good spirits and is seeing the "lighter side of it"
April 15, 2024

Scenarios: Kings almost certain to make playoffs if they win their last two games

Royal Challengers Bangalore's chances dented by 54-run defeat
April 26, 2024

Livingstone, Bairstow set up winning total for Kings

Kagiso Rabada then finishes the job, taking 3 for 21 to derail Royal Challengers' chase
April 21, 2024

Injury-hit Sunrisers look to get campaign back on track against below-par Knight Riders

Neither team is out of the running for a playoffs berth, but the odds are stacked against them
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with Andre Russell, Tim Southee as your first picks

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 12, 2024

Shami: Speed not everything, Umran needs to 'be accurate at high pace'

Hardik Pandya "has grown in the role and has done it well", says Titans' pace frontman
April 21, 2024

Pat Cummins leaves IPL 2022 early with hip injury

Australia Test captain is expected to be fit to take part in the tour of Sri Lanka in June
April 12, 2024

Rohit Sharma: Tilak Varma will be an all-format player for India pretty soon

"He's got the technique, he's got the temperament, which is the most important thing when you play at the highest level"
April 12, 2024

'New-ball bowling of Simarjeet, Mukesh was outstanding' - Stephen Fleming

Dhoni also hails the performance of seamers despite CSK suffering an early exit
April 15, 2024

Stephen Fleming philosophical on DRS glitch: 'It was a little bit unlucky'

ESPNcricinfo experts Sanjay Manjrekar and Piyush Chawla suggest "reviewable" lbw calls against CSK an example of below-par umpiring in the IPL
April 23, 2024

Sams, Meredith lead rout of Chennai Super Kings

Nervy Mumbai complete small chase to snuff out CSK's hopes of sneaking into playoffs
April 15, 2024

'I couldn't take my eyes off Rohit Sharma' - Kumar Kartikeya Singh lives the IPL dream

After originally joining the Mumbai squad as a net bowler, the 24-year-old made it to the main squad and impressed with his left-arm spin
April 21, 2024

Royal Challengers better placed in race to playoffs; teetering Kings search for balance

Royal Challengers are coming off two successive wins while Kings were drubbed in their last outing
April 21, 2024

Prithvi Shaw unlikely to be available for Delhi Capitals' last two league games

"I don't know his diagnosis exactly but he has just had this underlying fever for the previous couple of weeks," assistant coach Watson says
April 12, 2024

Manjrekar: Bails are 'redundant', add a 'lot of complications'

The debate was triggered after Chahal bowled Warner but the bails didn't fall
April 10, 2024

R Ashwin explains how the Royals plan for him to bat at No. 3 came about

Allrounder knew before the season began that he might be used up the order in IPL 2022
April 14, 2024

Ian Bishop: Kieron Pollard has to reinvent his game

Vettori thinks the Mumbai batter has "soaked up balls" this IPL season
April 18, 2024

Scenarios: Delhi Capitals have a genuine chance of qualifying for playoffs, thanks to their net run rate

Rajasthan Royals still have plenty to do to seal a playoffs spot
April 24, 2024

Strong bowling, Marsh, Warner keep Capitals in mid-table joust

They continue to be fifth on the table, just behind Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 10, 2024

Bruised rib rules Jadeja out of remainder of IPL 2022

Chennai Super Kings allrounder picked up a rib injury while fielding against Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 10, 2024

Pride for Mumbai, last-gasp effort for CSK as old rivals come together again

Jadeja's availability remains in question for CSK's must-win fixture
April 25, 2024

Bishop 'really impressed' with Powell's power, new scoring areas, maturity

"I don't want to compare him to anyone just yet, because I still think there needs to be more time shown by him success-wise"
April 20, 2024

Ishan Kishan: 'I lost my focus trying to finish games rather than giving good starts'

"Initially when I started the tournament, I wasn't over-thinking, I was just going and batting, like I used to do"
April 18, 2024
IPL 2022

Graphic: How Jos Buttler has bossed IPL 2022

He has upped his six-hitting game to wreak havoc on bowlers this season
April 21, 2024

The pros and cons of Gill's innings, and two contrasting debuts

Four talking points from a comfortable win that sealed Gujarat Titans' spot in the playoffs
April 13, 2024

Gill 63*, Rashid four-for lead Gujarat Titans to playoffs

Super Giants crumble against spin and stay in second position
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Buttler and Khaleel could fetch big points

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals
April 18, 2024

Inconsistent Capitals look to climb table against weakened Royals

Both sides are top-heavy and Hetmyer's absence will test Royals' batting depth
April 26, 2024

Shastri: Jadeja as captain 'looked a fish out of water, totally out of place'

Former India head coach says that if need be, Super Kings should wait for the 2023 mini auction to identify their next captain
April 20, 2024

Shastri to Pant: Bat in the 'Russell mode'

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori, too, believes Pant is at his batting best when he's "reckless"
April 11, 2024

When Jasprit Bumrah met Andre Russell

Sparks flew, and ESPNcricinfo experts Ian Bishop and Daniel Vettori were left in awe
April 18, 2024

Stats - Bumrah's 5-10 the second-best returns in a losing cause in IPL history

It was the first time a bowler has claimed five wickets with short and short-of-a-good-length deliveries in an IPL innings
April 15, 2024

Cummins stuns Mumbai again as Bumrah's five-for goes in vain

Mumbai lost their last eight wickets for 44 runs and suffered ninth loss in 11 games
April 20, 2024

Pace-setters Titans and Super Giants tussle for top spot in clash of the IPL newbies

Super Giants are coming off four wins on the trot, while Titans' momentum was hampered with two straight losses
April 20, 2024

Forearm injury puts Suryakumar Yadav out of remainder of IPL 2022

The Mumbai Indians batter hurt a muscle in his left forearm during the match against Gujarat Titans on May 6
April 26, 2024

du Plessis was thinking about retiring out to bring Karthik in against Sunrisers

"I was actually trying to get out because I was so tired," batter says after hitting 73 off 50 balls in searing Mumbai heat
April 21, 2024

'I feel we played a perfect game today' - MS Dhoni

CSK captain says he won't let the complicated maths of his team's playoff chances get in the way of "enjoying" the rest of the IPL and "planning for next year"
April 20, 2024

Conway reveals Dhoni's helping hand in success against spinners

"He said to me, 'I think the guys are going to try to bowl fuller to you tonight, so come out and hit them straight,'"
April 11, 2024

Conway, Moeen boss Delhi Capitals as Chennai Super Kings move out of bottom two

The 91-run defeat hurts Capitals' net run rate and puts their playoff chances in doubt
April 21, 2024

Moody on Williamson's form: 'He'll have his moment to stamp his authority on the tournament'

The Sunrisers head coach isn't in favour of moving the captain down the order
April 18, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Capitalise on Ishan Kishan showing signs of form

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders
April 21, 2024

The Sunrisers slump: Freak injuries, out-of-form stars and a nightmare two weeks

Ten days ago, they were flying with five consecutive wins. What has gone wrong since then?
April 16, 2024

Faf du Plessis' 73*, Wanindu Hasaranga's five-for crush Sunrisers Hyderabad

The win helps Royal Challengers Bangalore consolidate fourth position on the points table
April 26, 2024

Knocked-out Mumbai look to deliver final blow to KKR's playoffs chances

The middle-overs contest could be key to the game's outcome
April 21, 2024

Super Kings-Capitals match on schedule after rest of Capitals contingent returns negative tests

Team underwent a fresh round of tests and was asked by IPL authorities to stay in their hotel rooms until further notice
April 26, 2024

McCullum: Venkatesh Iyer 'certainly not out of reckoning'

'He is working hard in the nets and trying to get his spot back and that'll certainly be a consideration'
April 24, 2024

Shimron Hetmyer leaves IPL 2022 for the birth of his child

"My stuff is still left in the room," the 25-year old said, indicating that he will be returning to India to see out the rest of the season
April 11, 2024

KKR routed for 101 as Lucknow Super Giants go top

Mohsin, Chameera, Holder and Avesh ambush KKR with the short ball
April 20, 2024

Rajasthan Royals reaping benefits of investing in players through the season

Punjab Kings, on the other hand, have chopped and changed, and struggled to narrow down on combinations
April 26, 2024

Jaiswal 68, Hetmyer finishing job keep Royals in third place

Kings had put up a competitive total thanks to Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma and Liam Livingstone despite Yuzvendra Chahal's three-for
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Aiden Markram, Josh Hazlewood at the Wankhede

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: David Warner's form makes him a must-have

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings
April 25, 2024

Shaw ruled out as Capitals seek valuable points in playoffs race

Super Kings are mathematically still in the mix to make the top four, but only just
April 26, 2024

Spotlight on Kohli and Williamson as IPL playoffs race heats up

Sunrisers and Royal Challengers are right in the thick of it as the battle for the top four spots continues
April 23, 2024

Daniel Sams uses time out of the team 'to focus and reflect on what I do well'

"I noticed that in those two games [early in the season], I wasn't really committing to what I do really well. I was more thinking about the batter," says Mumbai allrounder
April 20, 2024

Is Tim David ready to take the baton from Kieron Pollard for Mumbai Indians?

After the veteran scratched around, his mind seemingly clouded, Mumbai Indians' new recruit was all poise and confidence as he fashioned a late flourish
April 25, 2024

Sams defends eight in last over after Rohit, David knocks

Gujarat Titans fell short in the last over and lost their second game in a row
April 20, 2024

Lucknow Super Giants aim to shore up playoff chances against struggling KKR

One win will put Super Giants within touching distance of the playoffs, while a defeat for KKR will all but eliminate them
April 15, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Mohsin Khan

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on consistent Jos Buttler to deliver

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals
April 20, 2024

Kings, Royals need fresh spark to revive playoff fortunes

Chahal's form has dipped slightly, Agarwal doesn't have the runs - which side's senior members will stand up?
April 26, 2024

'He hadn't eaten lunch for a year' - The sacrifices of Kumar Kartikeya Singh

The 24-year old left-arm spinner from Delhi has had to cross thousands of hurdles to fulfill his dream of playing cricket
April 10, 2024

Rovman Powell: 'I just told Rishabh to trust me at No. 5'

"Over the last year or so my ability to [bat against] spin has increased, and I can bat [against] pace already"
April 25, 2024

Luck Index - The Kane Williamson error that proved costly

Sunrisers Hyderabad had a chance to dismiss Rovman Powell when he had scored 18 off 14. They let it slip, and he duly made them pay
April 21, 2024

At 156.9 kph, Umran Malik records fastest ball of IPL 2022

Sunrisers pace sensation pushes speed gun several times against Delhi Capitals but goes wicketless
April 20, 2024

Warner, Powell power Capitals convincingly past Sunrisers

Third defeat in a row for Sunrisers, who fall 21 short of target of 208
April 15, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Suryakumar Yadav, Rashid Khan should be your captaincy options

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL game between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians
April 12, 2024

IPL 2022: Tristan Stubbs replaces injured Tymal Mills in Mumbai Indians' squad

Stubbs, a talented middle-order batter, will join for a price of INR 20 lakh
April 26, 2024

Mumbai Indians look to put bowling woes aside against Gujarat Titans

For Titans, it will be about how they gather themselves back after a batting failure
April 15, 2024

Maxwell to Kohli on run-out: 'I just can't bat with you. You run too fast'

ESPNcricnfo experts Ian Bishop and Daniel Vettori debate on the value of a quick single in T20s
April 19, 2024

Sharp bowling show lifts Royal Challengers Bangalore into top four

Super Kings lose their way after 54-run opening stand to leave their playoffs hopes hanging by a thread
April 18, 2024

Ian Bishop: 'Concerned that many types of bowlers are getting Virat Kohli out'

Daniel Vettori heaps praise on Moeen's set-up of Kohli's dismissal
April 19, 2024

Capitals' Warner runs into Sunrisers as race for playoffs hots up

Injury cloud over Washington Sundar who split his webbing again and didn't bowl against CSK
April 23, 2024

David Warner calls on Capitals top order to score big as IPL 2022 approaches business end

On Thursday, the opener will face Sunrisers Hyderabad for the first time since leaving the franchise
April 20, 2024

Hardik says Titans batted first to 'test ourselves in difficult situations'

"When the right game comes, when the big game comes, if we have to bat first, we should know exactly how we have to go"
April 21, 2024

Rabada, Dhawan, Livingstone give Punjab Kings NRR-boosting win

Table-toppers Titans struggled with the bat as Rabada's four-for kept them to just 143
April 17, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Ruturaj Gaikwad and Josh Hazlewood

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings
April 26, 2024

Women's T20 Challenge from May 23; Kolkata, Ahmedabad confirmed as IPL playoff venues

Three-team Women's T20 Challenge will be played in Pune's MCA Stadium
April 10, 2024

Royal Challengers' wobbly batting in focus against resurgent Super Kings

A slip-up against du Plessis' side could cost the defending champions a playoff spot
April 11, 2024

Vettori and Tahir call for wides to come under DRS umbrella

Nitin Pandit called three tight wides in the 19th over of KKR's chase, leaving Royals captain Samson visibly frustrated
April 25, 2024

Rinku and Rana steer KKR home in tricky chase

Sanju Samson scored a half-century for Royals, but struggled to cut loose on a slow Wankhede pitch
April 26, 2024

Can struggling Punjab Kings ward off Gujarat Titans' lower-order magic?

If Yash Dayal is fit, Titans may have a difficult choice to make between him and Pradeep Sangwan
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Lead with Hardik Pandya and Kagiso Rabada

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings
April 25, 2024

Dhoni says 'burden' of CSK captaincy 'affected' Jadeja's mind

"I oversaw his work for two games. After that, I insisted that he take his own decisions and bear responsibility for them"
April 21, 2024

Mohsin Khan's four-ball Pant set-up shows why he is Super Giants' trump card

The 23-year-old left-arm quick bests Capitals' captain with a clever change in length
April 10, 2024

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Mukesh Choudhary sink Sunrisers Hyderabad

CSK defend 202 to wrap up third win on Dhoni's return to captaincy
April 26, 2024

Mohsin Khan's four-for downs Delhi Capitals as Lucknow Super Giants continue to soar

Super Giants survive sloppy fielding effort after Rahul, Hooda lifted them to 195
April 26, 2024

Unsettled Knight Riders look to arrest slide against confident Royals

Last season's runners-up are coming off five defeats in a row, while Royals look to remain in the top four
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Buttler, Shreyas should be your main picks

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Royals and Knight Riders
April 26, 2024

Ravindra Jadeja as Chennai Super Kings' captain: a timeline

How Jadeja's season has (not) shaped up with bat, ball and in the field, even as his team's hopes of defending their title hang by a thread
April 26, 2024

Shokeen and Kartikeya provide exciting glimpse of Mumbai's future spin core

The rookie pair successfully applied the freeze on Royals during the middle overs
April 26, 2024

New-face Kartikeya stars as Mumbai win on ninth try

Suryakumar steers chase with a fifty after Buttler's 67 had taken Royals to 158
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Lead with Rahul Tripathi and Abhishek Sharma

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Warner, Avesh's record at Wankhede make them must-haves

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants
April 23, 2024

Still no real answers to the Kohli question

It was the end of a rotten run of scores for the Royal Challengers batter. But did his scoring rate hurt his team in the end?
April 24, 2024

Expert finishing job from Tewatia, Miller takes Titans to eighth win in nine games

Despite modest total, RCB were in the game thanks to Shahbaz and Hasaranga, but fell well short in the end
April 21, 2024

Dhoni returns as Super Kings captain after Jadeja steps down

"Ravindra Jadeja has decided to relinquish captaincy to focus more on his game and has requested MS Dhoni to lead," says CSK
April 19, 2024

Burgeoning pace stocks make Sunrisers favourites against bruised CSK

The defending champions are hanging by a thread in the race for the playoffs and one more defeat could all but end their season
April 20, 2024

Capitals and Super Giants seek consistency to escape mid-table logjam

Both teams face off with inconsistent middle orders in focus
April 26, 2024

Krunal Pandya credits technical adjustments for improved bowling run

"No one knows that for the last seven to eight months I have been working hard on my bowling"
April 23, 2024

Mohsin, Krunal help Lucknow Super Giants consolidate play-off position

Rabada's four-for in vain as Kings crash to fifth loss in nine games
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Jos Buttler and Tilak Varma

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians
April 19, 2024

Rajasthan Royals search for four in a row, Mumbai Indians stare at 0-9

Can Mumbai start playing party spoilers of IPL 2022, starting off with Samson's side?
April 19, 2024

Daniel Vettori sees shades of Chris Gayle in Abhishek Sharma's takedown of Rashid Khan

The three sixes he hit, with a huge front-foot stride, were straight out of the West Indian's playbook
April 09, 2024

Titans look to extend dream run against low-on-confidence Royal Challengers

du Plessis, Kohli and Maxwell will look to turn around Royal Challengers' fortunes in the first meet between the two sides
April 19, 2024

Shreyas Iyer: 'Need to go back and assess where we are going wrong'

The Kolkata Knight Riders' captain offers no excuses for the side's failure with the bat against Delhi Capitals
April 21, 2024

Arshdeep Singh for T20 World Cup? Bishop and Vettori like the idea

ESPNcricinfo's experts believe Arshdeep has what India needs for Australia
April 25, 2024

Kuldeep stars with four-for to hand Capitals fourth win

Knight Riders suffer their fifth straight loss of the season
April 10, 2024

KKR dropping Varun Chakravarthy can be 'catalyst for improvement' - Daniel Vettori

Ian Bishop "not surprised" by KKR's call, given the situation they find themselves in in the tournament, but believes the spinner can still turn it around
April 20, 2024

Best friends reunite as Rahul's Super Giants face off against Agarwal's Punjab Kings

It's the first time the two sides match up in IPL 2022
April 23, 2024

IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians sign Kumar Kartikeya for injured Arshad Khan

Kartikeya has played eight T20s for Madhya Pradesh, picking up nine wickets
April 24, 2024

'Umran Malik will take the world by storm if selected for India'

ESPNcricinfo experts Vettori and Lynn feel the Sunrisers seamer should be fast-tracked into India's squad for the T20 World Cup
April 11, 2024

Fast and furious: How Umran Malik bagged his five-for

The tearaway quick picked up all five wickets that Sunrisers Hyderabad took on the night
April 21, 2024

Rashid, Tewatia pull off another final-ball heist for Titans

Umran Malik's five-for in vain as Titans hit four sixes in final over
April 26, 2024

Has second-season syndrome got to Venkatesh Iyer?

"Teams, players, coaches are better prepared for him," says Daniel Vettori of the KKR allrounder's batting slump, in conversation with Chris Lynn and Aakash Chopra
April 26, 2024

Capitals, Knight Riders at risk of being left behind

Both sides need a win to stay within touching distance of the top 4
April 26, 2024

Jayawardene for exploring third-umpire intervention in above-waist no-balls

Mumbai Indians' head coach sits on ICC's Cricket Committee, which oversees playing conditions in international cricket
April 22, 2024

Bishop: Samson 'wasting good form and good opportunity for international recall'

"He doesn't actually carry the team on to the performance that they need," Vettori says of the Rajasthan Royals batter
April 20, 2024

Parag, Kuldeep and Ashwin rescue the Royals

The batter's 56* off 31 dragged his team from 99 for 5 to 144. Then the bowlers combined to take 7 for 37 to stymie RCB in their small chase
April 20, 2024

Vettori: 'The focus is not just on Kohli to do the job' with du Plessis as his opening partner

"Kohli is central to many of their batting plans as they go later and deeper in the tournament," says Ian Bishop
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Hardik Pandya and T Natarajan to deliver

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai
April 25, 2024

Batters could decide outcome in this battle between two champion bowling sides

While Titans pace attack proved too much for Knight Riders, Sunrisers' pace battery floored Royal Challengers in their previous outings
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Expect red-hot Buttler to have another good outing

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals
April 26, 2024

Arshdeep, Rabada death strangle after Shikhar Dhawan masterclass help Kings down Super Kings

Rayudu's 39-ball 78 raised hopes of a Super Kings win only to be dashed by tight overs by Kings at the death
April 20, 2024

RCB's out-of-touch batting looks to fire against RR's competent bowling in Royal battle

Royal Challengers may look to replace Anuj Rawat in bid to firm up misfiring top order against Yuzvendra Chahal and co
April 24, 2024

Chennai Super Kings suffer another injury blow as Moeen Ali hurts his ankle

The defending champions have already lost Deepak Chahar and Adam Milne to injuries this season
April 23, 2024

Rohit bemoans 'irresponsible shots' from batters, urges them to take 'more responsibility'

Meanwhile, centurion Rahul attributes batting depth at LSG to him playing "freely" and "taking more chances" this season
April 11, 2024

Rahul 103*, Krunal three-for send Mumbai hurtling to eighth defeat

The Lucknow Super Giants captain scored his third century against Mumbai, which is an IPL record
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Six-hitters Livingstone, Dube could have a ball

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings
April 19, 2024

After lacklustre first half, Kings and Super Kings look to start second with a bit of sparkle

It's the second meeting of the season for the two sides, but things have changed a lot since that Punjab Kings win
April 18, 2024

IPL playoffs to be held in Kolkata and Ahmedabad with full-capacity crowds

Qualifier 1 and Eliminator in Eden Gardens on May 24 and 25; Narendra Modi Stadium to host Qualifier 2 and final on May 27 and 29
April 25, 2024

What is ailing Virat Kohli?

His second successive golden duck added to the growing chorus calling for him to take a break
April 21, 2024

Short proves sweet for Gujarat Titans' pace quartet

Shami, Ferguson, Dayal and Joseph shared six wickets in a successful defence of 156, and five came off the shorter lengths
April 25, 2024

Fantasy Pick: KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav are must-haves in your XI

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants
April 18, 2024

Marco Jansen, T Natarajan lead Sunrisers Hyderabad's rout of Royal Challengers Bangalore

The game lasted all of 24.1 overs after Royal Challengers folded for 68
April 23, 2024

Winless Mumbai could turn to bench as they take on top-four aspirants Super Giants

Super Giants' bowling ticks most boxes, but there are concerns around their middle order; Mumbai all but out of playoffs' race
April 18, 2024

Shami-led Titans bowling attack thwarts Russell-powered Knight Riders

Hardik earns the win after becoming first IPL 2022 captain to bat first at the toss
April 23, 2024

No-ball incident: Pant fined 100% of match fee; Amre handed one-match ban

Capitals seamer Shardul Thakur, meanwhile, was fined 50% of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct
April 15, 2024

No-ball fracas: Frustrated Pant says 'third umpire should have interfered'

"Obviously, it wasn't right, but what happened wasn't also right. It was heat of the moment, can't do much about it."
April 12, 2024

The method in Jos Buttler's ton-scoring madness

The Rajasthan Royals opener has put a premium on boundaries in his three centuries this IPL, but there's more to his box-office knocks
April 09, 2024

How unfancied Gujarat Titans have proven their doubters wrong

Having been widely derided for the squad they assembled at the auction, they now sit on top of the IPL table
April 12, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with Hardik Pandya and Andre Russell

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders
April 15, 2024

Another Buttler century, Prasidh three-for clinch run-fest against Capitals

Powell gave Capitals a sniff with three back-to-back sixes in the last over and a controversy followed
April 26, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Make Maxwell captain and Tripathi his deputy

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 17, 2024

Royal Challengers look to big guns to raise the pitch against fast-moving Sunrisers

With five wins in seven games, RCB are second on the table, but SRH have hit back hard after opening losses
April 18, 2024

Titans look to extend purple patch as misfiring Knight Riders seek turnaround

If Kolkata Knight Riders can find a way to sort out their troubles, they have, in Gujarat Titans' top order, a clear weakness to target
April 15, 2024

Ponting in isolation after family member tests positive for Covid-19

The Capitals head coach's family has been shifted to a facility outside the team hotel
April 22, 2024

Chris Lynn on Mumbai Indians: 'Instead of a team of 11, there's 11 individuals out there'

The former Mumbai batter has suggested there seem to be "factions everywhere in the set-up"
April 19, 2024

Dhoni the finisher rescues Chennai Super Kings in last-ball thriller

Pretorius and Choudhary play equally important roles in victory; Mumbai have now lost seven
April 14, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Back the consistency of Buttler and Warner

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings
April 22, 2024

Powerplay battle could set the tone as in-form Royals take on Covid-hit Capitals

Royals, the most economical powerplay team this season, will be up against the dangerous Shaw and Warner
April 20, 2024

CSK sign up Matheesha Pathirana as replacement for Adam Milne

The slingy fast bowler was part of Sri Lanka's squad at the recent Under-19 World Cup in the West Indies
April 23, 2024

All-star bowling, big Warner-Shaw stand lead Capitals demolition of Kings

Capitals race to 81 inside powerplay after bowlers restricted Kings to 115
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Pick Gaikwad and Suryakumar for big rewards

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings
April 15, 2024

Capitals-Royals clash moved from Pune to Wankhede Stadium

This is the second successive Capitals match to be shifted out of Pune due to the spurt of Covid-19 cases within the team
April 18, 2024

A Mumbai Indians-Chennai Super Kings clash minus the gusto

A defeat for Mumbai could be all but curtains for their campaign while a loss could put Super Kings on the brink
April 26, 2024

Tim Seifert tests positive for Covid-19

Organisers have kept open the option of rescheduling the match, set to be played this evening at Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium
April 15, 2024

Faf du Plessis and Josh Hazlewood put Royal Challengers in top two

Glenn Maxwell and Shahbaz Ahmed also played crucial roles in an 18-run victory
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with Warner as captain and Livingstone as vice-captain

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings
April 18, 2024

Inconsistent Capitals and Kings clash under Covid-19 cloud

Marsh certain to miss game after testing positive for Covid-19 while there is no official update on Agarwal's toe injury
April 18, 2024

Covid-19: Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals to face off in Mumbai instead of Pune

Capitals will have to clear RT-PCR testing on the morning of the game for the match to take place
April 19, 2024

As it happened: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Get your dose of colour, stats and analysis on ESPNcricinfo's live blog
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on the in-form KL Rahul to deliver

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 19, 2024

Two more Covid-positive cases in Delhi Capitals camp

The franchise's physio Patrick Farhart had tested positive last week
April 19, 2024

Top spot up for grabs in clash of high-flying LSG and RCB

With Dinesh Karthik in red-hot form, LSG could look to target his legspin weakness and hold back Ravi Bishnoi
April 23, 2024

Delhi Capitals allrounder Mitchell Marsh tests positive for Covid-19

Call yet to be taken on the possibility of Wednesday's fixture against Punjab Kings in Pune
April 21, 2024

How Chahal swung the seesaw contest with a hat-trick (in a four-wicket over)

A peek into our ball-by-ball commentary as it captured the match-turning 17th over
April 19, 2024

Jos Buttler ton, Yuzvendra Chahal hat-trick give Rajasthan Royals narrow win

Finch, Shreyas half-centuries and Umesh's late blitz gave Knight Riders a chance before they fell short in big chase
April 19, 2024

Bhuvneshwar, Umran Malik share seven wickets to guide Sunrisers into top four

Sunrisers registered their fourth successive victory to be placed fourth on the table with eight points
April 23, 2024

Narine and company face the best spin hitters in IPL 2022

Thanks to Samson and Buttler, the Royals have been dismantling slow bowlers this season
April 20, 2024

David Miller classic brings the house down on Chennai Super Kings

Rashid Khan cameo at the end helps Gujarat Titans seal victory despite their having been 16 for 3 and 87 for 5
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Capitalise on Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube's form

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings
April 20, 2024

Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad face off in bid to move past mid-table crush

Sunrisers have won three in a row after a wobbly start and, along with Kings, are part of a bunch of teams tied on six points
April 19, 2024

Super Kings vs Titans, the IPL's humble pie derby

No batting after Hardik? Ha! No X-factor bowlers? Ha! These two teams really like proving the haters wrong
April 26, 2024

Rahul 103*, Avesh three-for headline dominant Super Giants' fourth win

Poor fielding and wayward bowling compound matters for Mumbai Indians, who have now lost six games on the bounce
April 20, 2024

Another Dinesh Karthik blitz fashions Royal Challengers' victory

Glenn Maxwell did the early legwork with a fifty of his own, rendering a David Warner special in vain
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Rahul Tripathi to lead, T Natarajan as deputy

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 22, 2024

Deepak Chahar ruled out of IPL 2022

The Chennai Super Kings quick hasn't recovered sufficiently from the back injury he picked up recently
April 20, 2024

Tripathi, Markram hit fifties as Sunrisers make it three in a row

Earlier, an impressive show from Sunrisers' pace pack kept Knight Riders to a gettable total
April 20, 2024

Umesh Yadav: 'I need to prove to myself that I still have the ability'

"My role is out there for everyone to see - pick up wickets; and that is the role of every fast bowler"
April 20, 2024

Who is Aman Khan?

The hard-hitting batter has played age-group cricket alongside his Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer
April 21, 2024

Marsh boost for Delhi Capitals in mid-table jostle against Royal Challengers Bangalore

In Harshal's absence, Royal Challengers seek a quick fix for their death bowling
April 21, 2024

'No weak links' for Delhi Capitals, says Shane Watson as Mitchell Marsh readies to return

Assistant coach suggests Marsh will play Capitals' next game, against Royals Challengers Bangalore on Saturday
April 23, 2024

Mumbai beset with problems; squad depth gives Super Giants most solutions

There have been some good signs of late for the five-time champions, who will have to win most of their remaining games to have a chance of making the playoffs
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Bank on Warner and Maxwell to win you big points

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 20, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Back KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav to go big

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants
April 20, 2024

Hardik brings the thrill as Titans top table

Ferguson, Dayal impress with the ball; Buttler's 23-ball fifty not enough for Royals
April 20, 2024

Batting under scanner as resurgent Sunrisers face the Knight Riders challenge

Both sides have relied on their bowlers to do the heavylifting in IPL 2022 so far
April 19, 2024

Varun Chakravarthy reveals he is working on a 'new legspin variation'

"If it starts clicking well, it will definitely add a new dimension to my game"
April 21, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Go with Kane Williamson as captain and Shreyas Iyer as vice-captain

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders
April 25, 2024

Jayawardene: 'We haven't been ruthless enough to finish it off'

Rohit Sharma says they're "trying to find ideas, different thought processes, but doesn't seem to be working at the moment"
April 19, 2024

Mumbai run out of power, crashing to fifth straight loss

Brevis and Tilak Varma put on a show, but Punjab Kings had enough on the board to weather it
April 19, 2024

Ashwin on retiring out: 'We're late, but this will happen a lot'

He believes T20 hasn't been "fully cracked yet" and retiring out "won't be a stigma like running someone out at the non-striker's end"
April 19, 2024

Four wins in five the target as table-toppers Royals take on Titans

Both teams have had some impressive results but have areas of concern to address to remain in the top four
April 19, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Hardik, Chahal could give big returns

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans
April 21, 2024

CSK get on the board after Dube-Uthappa show

Theekshana leads the bowling effort with four-for after batters turn on the style to put up huge total
April 26, 2024

Bumrah: Mumbai Indians will back their new faces in this transition phase despite four straight losses

Fast bowler says the five-time IPL champions need not "panic and make a lot of changes"
April 19, 2024

Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings have bowling issues to sort out

Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma is just 25 away from becoming only the seventh batter to score 10,000 T20 runs
April 24, 2024

Fantasy Pick: Back Rohit Sharma to go big

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings
April 19, 2024

Back injury puts further question mark over Deepak Chahar's IPL return

Pace-bowling allrounder was already recovering from quadricep tear picked against West Indies in February
April 21, 2024

Washington likely to miss at least two IPL matches due to hand injury

Gopal and Suchith are two potential spin options for Sunrisers; Moody confirms Tripathi's injury isn't a serious one
April 21, 2024

Harshal Patel leaves RCB bubble after sister's death

It is unclear as of now for how long the fast bowler will be unavailable
April 20, 2024

Aussies abroad: Cummins, Warner, Stoinis among the runs in the IPL, Bird Cook-ed again

A number of Australian players have headed overseas for the winter to play in the IPL and county cricket. Here is how they are faring so far
April 21, 2024

Williamson, Pooran help Sunrisers hand Titans their first defeat

Natarajan leads the way with the ball, as Sunrisers rack up back-to-back victories
April 26, 2024

Bruised CSK desperate for season revival against high-flying RCB

Royal Challengers will be without Harshal in the game against captain du Plessis' former side
April 19, 2024

Shaky Sunrisers need their A game against unbeaten Titans

Rashid Khan comes up against his former franchise, who have won only one of their three games
April 19, 2024

Durham to 'speak privately' to head coach Franklin over Chahal physical-harassment allegations

Reaction follows legspinner's retelling of incident from 2011, when they were Mumbai Indians team-mates
April 21, 2024

Delhi Capitals put on fiery all-round show to brush aside Kolkata Knight Riders

Fifties from Warner and Shaw, wickets from Kuldeep and Khaleel, and some fine running catches wrap up big win
April 21, 2024

R Ashwin becomes first batter to be tactically retired out in the IPL

It's happened before in the format, in the 2019 South Asian Games, when Bhutan's Sonam Togbay retired out against Maldives
April 19, 2024

Hetmyer, Boult, Chahal ensure Royals win in tactics showdown

Uncapped Indian seamer Kuldeep Sen went toe-to-toe with Marcus Stoinis and defended 14 in the final over
April 19, 2024

Rawat 66 seals deal as RCB keep Mumbai winless

Suryakumar's 68 in vain as Mumbai join fellow sufferers Chennai Super Kings at the bottom of the table
April 21, 2024

Who is Anuj Rawat, and why did Royal Challengers Bangalore pay big money for him?

The lowdown on the 22-year-old left-hand opening batter, whose storyline is not too dissimilar from Rishabh Pant's
April 26, 2024

Mitchell Marsh out of Pakistan tour but keeps IPL hopes alive

He will continue his recovery with Patrick Farhart in the Capitals squad in India
April 26, 2024

Gary Stead: 'T20 cricket is the right way forward for the short term' for recovering Kane Williamson

New Zealand are hoping to have a fully-fit Williamson in the mix for the Test tour of England after he finishes up with the IPL
April 21, 2024

Eight IPL-bound players included in South Africa squad for Bangladesh ODIs

Anrich Nortje, who is recovering from a hip injury, and Sisanda Magala, who failed a fitness test, were unavailable for selection
April 25, 2024

Ajit Agarkar to join Delhi Capitals as assistant coach

He will be part of the leadership group comprising head coach Ponting, captain Pant, batting coach Amre and bowling coach Hopes
April 26, 2024

Katich resigns as assistant coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

It is understood that the assistant coach was unhappy that plans were disregarded during the mega auction
April 25, 2024

Shreyas Iyer named Kolkata Knight Riders' new captain

He was the most expensive player the franchise bought in the IPL 2022 auctions, at INR 12.25 crore
April 19, 2024

IPL 2022 auction: The 10-crore club, biggest salary hikes, and salary cuts

A look at the rich lists, across player categories, at the end of two days of frenetic auctioning
April 20, 2024

Smaller price tag, big ambitions - Tymal Mills set for second IPL crack

Fast bowler "can't wait" to be involved again after Jayawardene link leads to Mumbai Indians call
April 19, 2024

Uncapped Tim David tops Australian IPL millionaires

Singapore-born West Australian headed to Mumbai Indians while Australia T20I World Cup winners Aaron Finch, Steven Smith and Adam Zampa went unsold
April 22, 2024

Zaheer Khan: To see Bumrah and Archer bowling in tandem 'will be worth the wait'

Coach Jayawardene, meanwhile, hoped the Tim David-Kieron Pollard combination would be just as potent with the bat
April 19, 2024

IPL 2022 mega auction: Eoin Morgan misses out, 11 English players signed up

Deals for Alex Hales, Benny Howell alongside million-dollar men Liam Livingstone and Jofra Archer
April 19, 2024

Multimillion, multi-purpose Livingstone cements status as T20 superstar

Punjab Kings' new signing can bat anywhere, scores quickly, bowls offbreaks and legbreaks, and is a safe pair of hands in the deep
April 20, 2024

Deepak Chahar 'couldn't imagine' playing for any IPL franchise apart from CSK

After becoming most expensive Indian bowler at an IPL auction, he says: 'In 2018, I had met Srinivasan sir, and he said, 'you will play in yellow always''
April 19, 2024

IPL 2022 mega auction: Mumbai Indians splurge on Tim David and 'non-playing' Jofra Archer

The ten teams look to plug remaining holes despite diminished purses
April 24, 2024

IPL 2022 mega auction: Ishan Kishan, Deepak Chahar and Shreyas Iyer earn the biggest bucks

Punjab Kings spend big early on, acquiring the services of Shikhar Dhawan and Kagiso Rabada
April 19, 2024

IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players

Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?
April 25, 2024

Deepak Hooda upgraded to capped category at IPL auction

Also, ten uncapped players added to auction list on auction eve, including ambidextrous Australian spinner Nivethan Radhakrishnan
April 19, 2024

Kane Williamson hopeful of recovery from elbow injury before IPL 2022

New Zealand and SRH captain says surgey is "an absolute last resort" on his troublesome elbow
April 25, 2024

Gujarat Titans unveiled as name for new Ahmedabad IPL franchise

Titans will be based out of Ahmedabad, and captain by Hardik Pandya
April 21, 2024

Warner, Rabada, Cummins among prominent players likely to miss first chunk of IPL 2022

With Australia on tour in Pakistan and South Africa playing Bangladesh, their players will be available only after April 5-6
April 21, 2024

Ben Stokes opted out of IPL auction because 'Test cricket is number one priority'

"It wouldn't be fair on any team I signed up for if I wasn't totally focused," Stokes writes in newspaper column
April 20, 2024

Flower takes leave from PSL to attend IPL auction

The former Zimbabwe keeper-batter is head coach at both Multan Sultans and Lucknow Super Giants
April 19, 2024

Jamieson on sitting out IPL auction - 'It was about time at home and time to work on my game'

The NZ allrounder says he is only skipping the 2022 season, and hopes to feature in future editions of the tournament
April 19, 2024

Shahrukh Khan: IPL auction on my mind, but it won't affect my preparations

Along with R Sai Kishore, the Tamil Nadu batter has been named as a standby for India's upcoming series against West Indies
April 19, 2024

Chahal: 'Obviously, I want to go to RCB again'

Speaking to R Ashwin, the legspinner also opened up about the bond of 'brotherhood' he shares with Virat Kohli
April 20, 2024

'Hardik Pandya with bat and ball sounds better than just a batter'

The newly-appointed captain of the Ahmedabad franchise says he has "mentally always been ready" to be a leader
April 19, 2024

Iyer, Warner, Ashwin, Rabada and Shami among marquee set at IPL 2022 auction

This list of 10 big-name players will kick off the two-day auction
April 25, 2024

KL Rahul: 'Time to transform our white-ball cricket'

"I'd rather have a longer run as a successful captain and leader, than start off with something big and then go downwards."
April 20, 2024

Lucknow Super Giants unveiled as name for new IPL franchise

The RP Sanjiv Goenka Group had earlier called the Pune franchise they acquired for two years the Rising Pune Supergiants
April 20, 2024