Indian Premier League 2023
Devon Conway: 'Playing in high-intensity games has allowed me to be clearer in different T20 scenarios'
The New Zealand opener was a vital cog in Chennai Super Kings' title win. He looks back at his experience this season and the impact it has had on his own game
April 21, 2024
A wish list for Indian stadiums and India's T20I XI after IPL
Sidharth Monga, Vishal Dikshit and Kaustubh Kumar get together on the latest episode of Stump Mic
April 26, 2024
MS Dhoni undergoes knee surgery in Mumbai
CSK captain is looking at a period of extensive rehab as he tries to see if he has one more IPL in him
April 26, 2024
Dhoni to take medical advice for knee injury
"If surgery is advised, it will be completely his call," says CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan
April 26, 2024
IPL 2023 takeaways: Runs get quicker and bigger as Impact Players have their say
But there was more, like the lack of home advantage, and the rise of the homegrown finisher
April 26, 2024
Sai Sudharsan: 'Still get goosebumps when I think about the standing ovation'
At 17, he had Ashwin going "Wow, look at this boy"! Four years later, he had many others reacting the same way to his knock in the IPL final
April 21, 2024
Smart Stats: Du Plessis edges out Gill as MVP, Siraj ahead of Shami among bowlers
Jadeja the only CSK player in top ten of MVP list; Maxwell and Klaasen top two in Batting Impact charts
April 26, 2024
The trinity that wrote CSK's script for their fifth IPL title
Rayudu, Rahane and Dube - all at different stages of their careers - brought out their best through the season
April 26, 2024
Cricketing gods forsake Gujarat Titans at last stretch
It was perhaps written in the stars that CSK's unlucky days came before the final, while Titans' came during it
April 21, 2024
Ahmedabad turns full yellove on a night to be swept away
Tears, joy, relief, and an ice-cold captain who for once got emotional by it all: the IPL final had everything
April 26, 2024
Hardik Pandya: 'If I had to lose, I don't mind losing to MS Dhoni'
"God has been kind to me, but I think God give him a little more today"
April 26, 2024
Stats - Dhoni equals Rohit, CSK level with Mumbai Indians
All the numbers that really matter after CSK beat Gujarat Titans to win the 2023 IPL final
April 26, 2024
Dhoni vows to return for another IPL season if his body allows it
CSK captain says he wants to "gift" his fans another season after winning his fifth IPL title
April 26, 2024
IPL 2023 final Twitter report: 'Jadeja won it like Dhoni would have'
The ebbs and flows of the IPL 2023 final, which ended with CSK winning their fifth title, as reported on Twitter
April 23, 2024
Ambati Rayudu: 'A fairy-tale finish, I can smile for the rest of my life'
"The freedom which CSK gives, it's massive," says Rahane as Super Kings' players and staff react to their fifth IPL title
April 23, 2024
Jadeja's last-ball four seals fifth title for CSK in rollercoaster final
After a washed-out day and a long delay, CSK won a thriller off the final ball against Gujarat Titans to spark off celebrations in the early hours of Monday
April 18, 2024
Sudharsan's best powers Titans to highest total in IPL finals
Stats highlights from the IPL final between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad
April 22, 2024
Intermittent rain expected in Ahmedabad on Monday evening
The cut-off time for a full match to take place is 9.35 PM IST, while officials can wait till 12.06 AM for a five-over game
April 19, 2024
Rayudu to retire from IPL after final against Titans, promises 'no U-turn'
If he is on the winning side on Sunday night, Rayudu will join Rohit Sharma as the most successful player in IPL history, with six titles
April 23, 2024
Tactics board: How can CSK stop Gill? What to do after winning the toss?
A look at where the IPL 2023 final, between Gujarat Titans and CSK in Ahmedabad, could be won or lost
April 25, 2024
Titans' chance to cement local relationship and loyalty factor
They aren't old enough to have built a big fan base but can do so now and quickly by defending their title
April 25, 2024
Fleming: 'Excited but nervous' CSK mentally in better place now
"We are realistic about how difficult it is to get to this stage. That's why we are proud of our record of being consistent," adds the CSK head coach
April 26, 2024
IPL 2023 comes full circle as wily CSK face defending champs Titans - on reserve day
We're back to where we began this season, with the same two teams facing off - one looking to embellish a fabulous record, the other eyeing a new era of dominance
April 26, 2024
Boucher on Mumbai's injury situation: 'Stupid to open a can of worms now'
Mumbai head coach says team will make "calm decisions" regarding the "future of certain individuals from a fitness perspective"
April 15, 2024
Hardik on Gill's century: 'One of the finest innings I have seen in a T20 game'
"He is a superstar and is going to do big things to franchise cricket and Indian cricket"
April 13, 2024
For Showman Gill, it's all about pushing the boundaries
When Gill walked off to a standing ovation after a 60-ball 129, it felt like another chapter had been written in his T20 transformation
April 23, 2024
Rohit Sharma: 'Young batters coming through the biggest positive for us this season'
The Mumbai Indians captain felt they let Gujarat Titans score 20-25 runs extra and failed to stitch partnerships in the chase
April 17, 2024
Gill's glorious hundred powers Titans into IPL final
The opener smashed 129 off 60 balls after which Mohit took 5 for 10 to knock out Mumbai
April 11, 2024
Reactions to Shubman Gill's 129 - 'The kind of stuff big players do'
Back in Ahmedabad for the second Qualifier, Shubman Gill scored his third century in four matches. Here is how the cricket community reacted
April 13, 2024
Three sixes in Madhwal over told Gill 'maybe this is my day'
The Titans centurion also spelled out his gameplan: "bigger boundaries if they are bowling in good areas, look for doubles. Smaller boundaries, you can take it on"
April 24, 2024
Stats: Shubman Gill hammers highest IPL playoffs score
And how much did Tim David's drop cost Mumbai Indians? Luck Index puts it at 23 runs
April 13, 2024
How Akash Madhwal engineered his way into IPL record books
A civil engineering graduate, Madhwal had bowled only with a tennis ball until 2018. Now he is filling in for Jasprit Bumrah
April 13, 2024
Shubman Gill raises his game to the heavens
Previously risk-averse opener has expanded his T20 game and hit more sixes than ever before
April 22, 2024
Tactics board: Mumbai Indians to target Shami? Time to bring back Little?
Here's a look at where the game between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai can be won and lost in Ahmedabad
April 20, 2024
Boss batters vs Boss bowlers as Mumbai take on Titans in Qualifier 2
The pitch in Ahmedabad is expected to be a belter and the expectation is that there won't be a lot of dew
April 26, 2024
Rohit proud of Mumbai for 'scrappy' show this year after deflating IPL 2022
"People don't expect us to do certain things but we come out of all obstacles and manage our way through to get what we want"
April 18, 2024
'Everything started where I played that shot' - Krunal accepts blame for LSG's 32 for 8 collapse
"We just had to bat better and take responsibility to play good cricket, but we didn't do that," LSG captain says after second Eliminator exit in a row
April 23, 2024
Stats - Akash Madhwal's record effort, MI's big win in playoffs
All the numbers from Mumbai Indians' first win against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL
April 15, 2024
Mumbai in Qualifier 2 after Madhwal knocks LSG out with incredible 5 for 5
Mumbai did the simple things right to get to within two games of a sixth title, while LSG have now lost the Eliminator for the second season running
April 17, 2024
Rohit Sharma: 'There is no role for an anchor in T20 cricket now'
Mumbai Indians captain also feels Tilak Varma and Nehal Wadhera "are going to be huge stars for us and for India"
April 23, 2024
Did Dhoni deliberately waste time to let Pathirana bowl against Titans?
The CSK quick had yet to make up for the eight-plus minutes he was off the field when Dhoni wanted to bring him on - and a long chat with the umpires followed
April 16, 2024
Stump Mic podcast: Kohli vs Gill, another RCB heartbreak, and more
Sanjay Manjrekar discusses the final week of IPL 2023 and also shares his favourite commentary box moments
April 25, 2024
Tactics board: SKY vs slow bowlers in Chennai; LSG's struggle against offspin
Here's a look at how Mumbai and LSG might look to sharpen their edge in the Eliminator in Chennai
April 15, 2024
Ruturaj Gaikwad credits pre-season camp for CSK's success
He also praised the team management for giving their players role clarity and job security
April 24, 2024
MS Dhoni: 'I can be a very annoying captain'
When asked whether he would be back next season, Dhoni said he wasn't in a rush to make a decision
April 26, 2024
Hardik rues Titans' 'basic errors' against Super Kings
"After the first innings, I felt we went 15 runs above the score where we should have stopped them"
April 23, 2024
No Bumrah or Archer? The spirit of Mumbai shines through
A look at how Mumbai Indians put their jigsaw together after a slow start to make the last-four again
April 13, 2024
CSK squeeze the Titans to enter their tenth IPL final
The pitch was slow and offered turn, and the absence of dew meant that MS Dhoni and his bowlers were in their element at Chepauk
April 14, 2024
Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians: No second chances in Chennai
While Mumbai's resilient run to the playoffs got a lot of attention, no one is talking up LSG's chances in the final four
April 23, 2024
Tactics board: How to play Shami and Rashid, the threat of Sri Lankans in CSK
And what should the team wining the toss do? Here's where the match could be won or lost
April 26, 2024
Shami succeeds flying in the face of T20 logic
In a format that requires fast bowlers to have tons of variations, he has just persisted with the hard length ball and it is working
April 23, 2024
How Chennai Super Kings filled the Dwayne Bravo-sized hole in death overs
After his IPL retirement, the question facing CSK was: who would bowl the difficult overs?
April 12, 2024
Formidable CSK in Gujarat Titans' way of second straight IPL final
By virtue of finishing in the top two, both teams who are similar yet dissimilar in their methods, will have two shots at reaching the final
April 15, 2024
Hardik is Neymar as Neymar could rarely be
Both are blinding individual talents, but only one of them has the strength of a team's cohesion backing him
April 14, 2024
Gill's second straight century trumps Kohli's to knock RCB out of playoffs race
Gill's unbeaten 104 featured seven more sixes than Kohli's 101 not out
April 23, 2024
Kohli: 'A lot of people feel my T20 cricket is declining, I don't feel that at all'
Virat Kohli feels he's playing his "best T20 cricket again", following his back-to-back IPL tons
April 12, 2024
Rohit: If we don't qualify, we have only ourselves to blame
Green says that the thinking was to win and put pressure on RCB, and not worry about NRR equations
April 23, 2024
Stats - Mumbai's season of 200-plus totals, Green's rapid century
No team has made most of the home advantage as MI this season, winning fives games at Wankhede
April 23, 2024
Unsettled unit, confusing selection calls make it a season to forget for SRH
Heinrich Klaasen and Mayank Markande were the only bright spots in another disappointing season for Sunrisers Hyderabad
April 25, 2024
Green century and Madhwal four-for help Mumbai Indians finish fourth
Mumbai jump to fourth on points table, and will stay there if RCB fail to win in Bengaluru on Sunday evening
April 23, 2024
Rain threatens crucial RCB vs Gujarat Titans game in Bengaluru
In case there is no play, and Mumbai Indians beat SRH in the day's first game, RCB will be eliminated
April 23, 2024
IPL playoffs: RCB, MI and Royals in race for final spot
Mumbai must win, RCB have the advantage of playing last, and Royals can only wait in hope
April 11, 2024
Mumbai Indians return to their fortress for a must-win match against Sunrisers
They need two points to get ahead of RCB, and then they must await the result of the final league game
April 10, 2024
Make or break for RCB against Gujarat Titans
By the time the game begins on Sunday evening, RCB will know exactly what they need to make the playoffs
April 10, 2024
Pooran, Bishnoi seal Lucknow Super Giants' playoffs spot with thrilling one-run win
Rinku Singh pulled off a stunning chase as KKR's campaign came to an end
April 23, 2024
Dhoni on CSK's success: Pick the best players and give them the best slots
He also praises Deshpande and Pathirana for their death bowling as CSK made the playoffs for the 12th time in 14 seasons
April 11, 2024
Gaikwad shelves caution to take the next step in his T20 evolution
From his early days as an anchor, he is now an enforcer, and well on his way to becoming a household name in Chennai
April 09, 2024
Gaikwad, Conway script CSK's big win
For Delhi Capitals, the end was as tame as the start of the season
April 16, 2024
Scenarios: Royals keep playoff hopes alive; CSK and LSG eye top-two finish
Six teams are still in contention for the remaining three playoff spots
April 26, 2024
Padikkal, Hetmyer keep Royals in the hunt with last over-win
They now rely on RCB and Mumbai Indians to make the playoffs; Kings have been eliminated
April 23, 2024
Top-two finish not out of Super Giants' reach as they face KKR at Eden Gardens
KKR are not out of the playoffs' race yet, but theirs is a slim chance, made worse by their poor net run-rate
April 23, 2024
Capitals in the way as CSK look for all-important eighth win
Capitals were the first team to be knocked out, but they can spoil CSK's party
April 26, 2024
Rajasthan Royals have to beat Punjab Kings, and then hope for the best
Royals have a better chance of making the playoffs than Punjab Kings or Kolkata Knight Riders, but they need other results to go their way
April 23, 2024
Scenarios: Royal Challengers take a huge step towards playoffs
Seven teams are still in contention for the remaining three spots
April 20, 2024
Kohli: 'We've got Test cricket after the IPL, so I've got to stay true to my technique'
The RCB batter acknowledged the challenge of switching between formats after scoring a match-winning hundred against Sunrisers
April 14, 2024
Stats - Virat Kohli draws level with Chris Gayle for most IPL hundreds
Kohli-du Plessis partnership, Klaasen's attack against spin, and other key numbers from the SRH-RCB game
April 14, 2024
Clinical Kohli, du Plessis keep RCB's fate in their hands
The opening pair bossed the chase after Klaasen's masterly 104 from 51 balls set a target of 187
April 08, 2024
Krunal: 'When it comes to captaincy, I don't want to imitate anyone'
Against Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow Super Giants will don a maroon-coloured jersey, inspired by the Indian football club Mohun Bagan
April 12, 2024
Kings, Royals need to get tactics right in bid to stay alive
Both teams, even with a win here, will need a number of other results to go their way if they're to somehow reach the playoffs
April 13, 2024
Warner: It's been challenging for our batters at home
The Delhi Capitals captain says his batting unit struggled to figure out what a good total was at the Arun Jaitley stadium
April 26, 2024
Punjab Kings fall way behind in IPL playoff race
What Super Kings, Super Giants, Mumbai, Royal Challengers, Royals and Knight Riders need to do to qualify
April 23, 2024
Dhawan pulls up Punjab quicks for not bowling to plan
They gave away 61 runs and took no wickets in the powerplay in conditions that were offering swing
April 23, 2024
Rossouw blitz puts Punjab Kings on brink of elimination
Despite Livingstone's 94 off 48, Kings fall short in their chase of 214
April 23, 2024
RCB eye smooth passage to playoffs as they face ousted SRH
However, RCB's last game could be inconsequential if they don't win on Thursday
April 11, 2024
Raza on his IPL experience: 'If there is no cricket from tomorrow, I'd say I have ticked all the boxes'
Who's the Punjab Kings team-mate that has impressed him the most? "Jitesh Sharma. Imagine a wicketkeeper who can bat like him down the order"
April 23, 2024
Stoinis is LSG's man for all surfaces, one hand at a time
On Tuesday, Stoinis muscled LSG to an elusive home win with a takedown of Mumbai's fast bowlers
April 16, 2024
Mohsin Khan: 'I had given up hope of playing cricket at one point'
The LSG fast bowler reflects on a tough year after his match-winning spell against Mumbai Indians
April 26, 2024
Marcus Stoinis brings the muscle in Lucknow's thrilling victory
Mumbai were in it until the very end but Mohsin Khan bowled a sensational final over
April 08, 2024
Punjab Kings take on Delhi Capitals in another crucial fixture
They haven't made the playoffs since 2014 and need two points from this contest to keep hopes alive
April 26, 2024
The big test that awaits Suryakumar Yadav in Lucknow
A lot of his runs in this IPL have come at the Wankhede. Can he be just as destructive when he travels away from home?
April 16, 2024
Stats - Gill beats Tendulkar's record to a six-less IPL fifty
It was also the first-ever instance of three bowlers taking four or more wickets in an IPL match
April 26, 2024
Gill shows Ahmedabad is his place and 2023 is his year
On the day, he made batting look ridiculously easy and brought up his sixth century of the year
April 26, 2024
Gill and Shami seal top-two finish for Titans
Mohit Sharma also took four wickets to knock Sunrisers out of the playoffs race
April 23, 2024
Spin test awaits rampaging Mumbai Indians in Lucknow
Their batters have been ruling the roost in the IPL, but will come up against significantly tougher conditions
April 23, 2024
Shastri: Keep Kohli, Rohit for Tests and ODIs; 'current form' all that matters for T20I squad
T20I selection criteria: "Who is hot at the moment, who is consistent, who has got the runs and where he has got the runs"
April 23, 2024
IPL 2023 scenarios - Three spots left, seven teams in contention
Titans and CSK have not yet qualified, Sunrisers and KKR are not yet out - and then there's Mumbai, LSG, RCB, Royals and Kings in between...
April 23, 2024
Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana silence Chepauk and keep Kolkata Knight Riders alive
Narine hits form too, meaning a question mark still hangs over CSK's playoff spot
April 13, 2024
Royals suffer their biggest defeat after getting blown away in 10.3 overs
Stats highlights from RCB's thumping 112-run victory against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur
April 10, 2024
Samson: 'We go really hard in the powerplay, but today it didn't work'
RCB captain Faf du Plessis pleased with confidence-boosting victory on a "really difficult pitch"
April 10, 2024
When Maxwell went all Darth Vader against spin
The RCB batter was a class above on a slow pitch and his pyrotechnics had a direct line to the Royals collapse
April 26, 2024
RCB rout Royals for 59 to keep playoff hopes alive
Rajasthan Royals suffered a catastrophic collapse and were dismissed in 10.3 overs in Jaipur
April 26, 2024
Titans a win away from playoffs berth, SRH hanging by a thread
Hardik Pandya's men have pretty much everything going their way unlike Sunrisers
April 16, 2024
Yusuf Pathan: KKR 'need to think about' Sunil Narine and Andre Russell
"If you look at the last few seasons, their performance hasn't been as good," says the former allrounder
April 18, 2024
CSK find their new Hussey in fan-favourite Conway
His ability to suss out conditions and master them quickly has already made him indispensable to the team
April 11, 2024
Scenarios - What do Royals, RCB, CSK and KKR need to do to make the playoffs?
None of them are through yet, but Chennai Super Kings have the most breathing room and Rajasthan Royals' path is straightforward enough
April 23, 2024
Prabhsimran, Brar knock Delhi Capitals out of IPL 2023
On a pitch where none of his team-mates crossed 20, Prabhsimran scored a 65-ball 103 to secure two crucial points for Kings
April 10, 2024
The no-ball that wasn't, crowd trouble, Klaasen fined for 'inappropriate comment'
SRH batter wasn't happy with the on-field decision for the high bouncer being overturned, saying, "Not great umpiring"
April 10, 2024
Pooran comes alive at the death to show what Sunrisers missed
Time and again, he has finished games from improbable situations that required him to go hell for leather from the outset
April 26, 2024
It's spin vs spin as KKR visit CSK's den to keep their campaign alive
Win takes CSK to the top of the table as they continue to ponder over the Ben Stokes question
April 23, 2024
Pooran on the 31-run over: 'Once it's your match-up, you need to make it count'
Pooran and Stoinis hit Abhishek Sharma for five sixes in the 16th over to turn it around for Super Giants in their 183 chase
April 16, 2024
Mankad 64, Pooran 13-ball 44 take LSG back to No. 4
With just eight points from 11 matches, Sunrisers are all but out of contention to make the playoffs
April 26, 2024
RCB face red-hot Royals in bid to keep playoff hopes alive
Royal Challengers come into the game on the back of two defeats, while Royals stopped a losing streak in their last match
April 23, 2024
Suryakumar Yadav rates first IPL ton as one of his 'best T20 knocks'
"There is lots and lots of practice before the game - what I practice and how I practice. That is most important"
April 26, 2024
Suryakumar's first IPL ton, Mumbai scoring 200s for fun
Stats highlights from the Mumbai-Titans clash at Wankhede, where Suryakumar Yadav and Rashid Khan put on a show
April 26, 2024
Do Capitals and Kings have a realistic chance of making the playoffs?
Kings are better placed, but neither team can afford more slip-ups if they want to stay afloat
April 11, 2024
Can SRH and LSG still make the playoffs?
Super Giants are quite well placed despite their recent losses, while Sunrisers are at No. 9 but very much in the race too
April 26, 2024
Suryakumar takes down the Titans with first IPL ton
Mumbai Indians became the first team to score five 200-plus totals in an IPL season
April 26, 2024
McCullum: 'Naive' to think players would turn down longterm franchise deals
England Test coach says boards must "work with leagues" so best players remain available for international cricket
April 26, 2024
Sunrisers in must-win territory; Super Giants' margin for error fast closing
Sunrisers play four matches in eight days to round off the league phase, and can't afford anymore slip-ups
April 26, 2024
Defeat not an option for struggling Capitals and Kings
Capitals' playoffs hopes hang by a thread, while Kings need big wins to improve their net run rate
April 23, 2024
Stats - All the records that Jaiswal broke during his 13-ball fifty
Stats highlights from Kolkata where Rajasthan Royals needed just 13.1 overs to chase down 150
April 26, 2024
Jaiswal and Chahal smash records and KKR
After losing five of their previous six games, Royals scored a thumping win at Eden Gardens to keep their campaign alive
April 26, 2024
Chahal becomes the highest wicket-taker in the IPL
The legspinner surpassed Dwayne Bravo when he had Nitish Rana caught in the deep
April 09, 2024
Titans look to seal top-two finish; Mumbai boosted by Tilak Varma's availability
The battle between Titans' bowlers and Mumbai's batters could play a decisive role at the Wankhede
April 26, 2024
How Chahal rose to the top of IPL's all-time wickets chart
Only one away from most wickets in IPL history, he bowls attacking lengths and varies pace far more than the typical T20 spinner
April 26, 2024
What do KKR and Rajasthan Royals need to do to qualify for the playoffs?
The losing team will have to depend on other results going in their favour
April 13, 2024
Dube, Dhoni cameos and all-star bowling give CSK seventh win
Capitals stay stuck at No.10 on the points table after a poor performance with the bat
April 21, 2024
KKR vs Royals - similarly placed teams, but headed in opposite directions
Royals have made questionable decisions in the middle of late, while sterling individual performances have turned KKR's season around
April 21, 2024
Du Plessis: 'Disappointed with the lack of runs in last five overs'
RCB's captain admits that his team was "at least 20 runs" short of a challenging total
April 25, 2024
Stats - Mumbai Indians, masters of the 200-plus chase
Stats highlights from the Wankhede, where RCB became the first team to concede five 200-plus totals in a single season
April 25, 2024
Mumbai mow down 200 to jump from eighth to third
Suryakumar, Wadhera hit fifties as Mumbai win with 21 balls and six wickets to spare
April 25, 2024
What do CSK and Delhi Capitals need to qualify for the playoffs?
The Super Kings play two of their last three games in Chennai, while DC's last four games are against two teams
April 26, 2024
Shardul Thakur says he has no injuries, isn't bowling since KKR are 'full of allrounders'
He did have a niggle, the KKR allrounder says, but is "back to bowling" now and ready to do the job if called upon
April 25, 2024
CSK lie in wait at Chepauk as revitalised Capitals look to continue run
CSK can inch closer to the playoffs with a win, while Capitals will join the mid-table huddle if they can add two points to their kitty
April 25, 2024
Jofra Archer returns home from IPL to 'focus on his rehabilitation'
Archer, who has been replaced by Chris Jordan at Mumbai, will continue to have his fitness and recovery monitored by ECB
April 25, 2024
Scenarios: Mumbai and RCB battle to escape mid-table scrum
Mumbai play three of their four remaining games at home, while RCB only play one at home
April 25, 2024
Russell and Rinku star as KKR seal last-ball thriller
Arshdeep kept Punjab Kings in the game until the very end during an eventful final over
April 26, 2024
Mumbai and RCB aim to break into the top four
Scrutiny mounts on Rohit, who has five runs in his last four innings, while RCB are once again plagued by over-dependence on their top order
April 26, 2024
Kishan replaces injured Rahul in India Test squad for WTC final
Suryakumar Yadav, Mukesh Kumar and Ruturaj Gaikwad will travel with the squad as standby players
April 23, 2024
Shastri on Rohit: 'You can go flat no matter who you are'
"The resources that you had two or three years ago [at Mumbai Indians] isn't quite the same - the challenges as a captain might have doubled for him"
April 26, 2024
Moody: This innings could be the turning point in Samad's career
Having come close to taking his side over the line in Sunrisers' last match, Samad proves that he is "worth the investment" with a last-ball six
April 26, 2024
Stats - Sunrisers' first successful 200+ chase
Yuzvendra Chahal, meanwhile, one wicket away from displacing Dwayne Bravo at the top of the IPL's wicket charts
April 26, 2024
Samson: 'Mindset can change for few moments when you think the job is done'
Sunrisers' hero Abdul Samad meanwhile says he "got lucky today" in getting a second chance, via a no-ball, at finishing the game for his team
April 26, 2024
Can high-impact Jitesh Sharma be the ace in India's T20 deck?
Despite batting lower down the order, he provides huge value and consistency while playing a high-tempo game
April 26, 2024
Glenn Phillips and Abdul Samad pull off stunning heist for Sunrisers Hyderabad
Abdul Samad put a last-ball free hit in the stands to seal the deal, reducing a fantastic Buttler-Samson stand to a footnote
April 26, 2024
Saha's intent burns brightest on openers' day out
Gill, de Kock and Mayers made sizeable scores too, but the Titans wicketkeeper-batter made the biggest impact
April 26, 2024
Hardik Pandya: Rashid's catch to dismiss Mayers was 'match-changing'
The Gujarat Titans captain also praised his team-mates for their match-winning performance against Lucknow Super Giants after only a day's rest
April 25, 2024
Saha and Gill's aggression sets up huge Titans win
Defending champions smash 227 against LSG to open up a three-point lead at the top of the table
April 25, 2024
KKR in must-win territory against hot-and-cold Punjab Kings
Kings have not won two games in a row since their first two this season, but will take confidence from the fact that KKR have lost their last three at home
April 26, 2024
Do Kohli and RCB need to rethink their batting approach?
A safety-first template had served them fairly well in earlier games, but its limitations were on view on a dewy night in Delhi
April 16, 2024
Phil Salt leads Delhi Capitals' takedown of RCB
DC finally rise from the bottom after winning four of their last five games
April 23, 2024
There's a new slinga in town, in CSK's yellow, spooking batters at the death
He has a bunch of variations, can touch 150kph, specialises in bowling in the end overs, and has even impressed the OG, Lasith Malinga
April 23, 2024
MS Dhoni: 'Pathirana shouldn't even get close to red-ball cricket'
"He will serve for a very long time for Sri Lankan cricket, but we'll have to keep an eye on how much he bowls"
April 18, 2024
Pathirana leads Super Kings to Chepauk canter over Mumbai
Deshpande and Chahar did their bit with the ball too, and then it was over to Conway, Gaikwad and Dube to knock off the runs
April 14, 2024
Brook in focus as SRH take on Royals in a bid to stay alive
Both teams are coming off four defeats in their last five matches and are in desperate need of a win
April 26, 2024
Pandya vs Pandya as LSG look to break out of mid-table jam
The de Kock question looms for Super Giants while Titans may bring in Joseph to replace Little
April 26, 2024
Tushar Deshpande has the pace, the wickets, and the makings of a bright future
No-balls remain an issue, and he has been expensive at the death, but the CSK quick is also picking up lots of wickets at IPL 2023
April 23, 2024
Karun Nair replaces injured KL Rahul at Lucknow Super Giants
Rahul, LSG's captain, was ruled out of the remainder of the tournament as well as the WTC final after picking up a thigh injury
April 23, 2024
Rashid, Noor run through Rajasthan Royals in Gujarat Titans' perfect game
Royals lose their fourth game in five outings, leaving them in a mid-table muddle
April 14, 2024
Nortje unavailable as Delhi Capitals face tough RCB test
RCB have not lost to Capitals since 2021, and another win will solidify their chances of a top-four finish
April 26, 2024
History, momentum in Mumbai Indians' favour as they look to get out of mid-table jam
CSK seem to have run out of gas after being the pace-setters early on, but are still in the top four on the table
April 15, 2024
KL Rahul ruled out of the IPL and World Test Championship final with thigh injury
The Lucknow Super Giants captain hurt himself in the field on Monday
April 23, 2024
'It's inevitable' - Moody, Shastri on IPL teams influencing world cricket
Both experts say continued T20 expansion may be especially harmful to the health of ODI cricket
April 17, 2024
Varun's end-overs mastery seals improbable KKR win
Markram and Klaasen had put Sunrisers in control of their chase before the mystery spinner's choke
April 23, 2024
David Miller in right Royal T20 tangle
He is contracted to the Royals in the SA20 and CPL, but he will up against them in the IPL on Friday
April 15, 2024
Royals vs Titans brings together IPL 2023's best in class
Both teams are neck and neck in several key metrics like death-overs strike rate and spin strength
April 23, 2024
लिटन दास की जगह जॉनसन चार्ल्स कोलकाता नाइट राइडर्स में हुए शामिल
9 से 14 मई तक आयरलैंड के ख़िलाफ़ 3 मैचों की वनडे सीरीज़ के लिए लिटन को बांग्लादेश ने बुलाया
April 16, 2024
Johnson Charles joins Kolkata Knight Riders as Litton Das replacement
Litton has been called up by Bangladesh to face Ireland in a three-match ODI series between May 9 and 14
April 21, 2024
Suryakumar shows once again why he is so difficult to bowl to
In Nathan Ellis' one over, he forced the bowler to change his plan twice and still came out on top
April 23, 2024
Stats - Mumbai Indians chase down 200-plus in back-to-back games
Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav register the first century stand for Mumbai in three years
April 26, 2024
Mumbai Indians ease to 215 target courtesy Kishan-Suryakumar show
Liam Livingstone and Jitesh Sharma's batting heroics for Punjab Kings went in vain at a run-fest in Mohali
April 18, 2024
Knight Riders and Sunrisers look to keep their playoffs hopes alive
Both sides have struggled with their opening combinations and will be looking to address it sooner than later
April 25, 2024
Ayush Badoni resists CSK's spin strangle before rain washes out the game
The fixture was significant for the return of two fast bowlers - Deepak Chahar for Chennai Super Kings and Mohsin Khan for Lucknow Super Giants
April 26, 2024
Live Blog - Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings
Get all your IPL news, views, insights and analysis from ESPNcricinfo's gameday blog
April 16, 2024
Unadkat ruled out of IPL with left-shoulder injury
It is learnt that he will recover in time for the WTC final in England, starting June 7
April 25, 2024
Stats - A rare defeat for Titans in a chase
Numbers from Capitals' narrow five-run win over Titans in Ahmedabad
April 25, 2024
Hardik on Titans' loss: We lost because I could not get my rhythm
Titans captain takes "full ownership" for not closing the game out, and feels "sorry" for Shami
April 25, 2024
Capitals rise from 23 for 5 to stun table-topping Titans
Aman Khan rescued them with the bat before Ishant Sharma sealed victory with a nerveless final over
April 23, 2024
Mumbai Indians aim to join the ten-point traffic jam against Punjab Kings
The Kings are in sixth place while Mumbai are seventh, behind only by two points as the race for the playoffs heats up
April 25, 2024
Rahul out with injury as LSG look to extend CSK's losing streak
Rahul's absence could mean an overhaul of the LSG line-up, unless they opt for a short-term fix and get Badoni, Hooda, Vohra or Mankad to open
April 25, 2024
Kohli vs Gambhir: 'If you can give it, you got to take it'
The RCB batter and the LSG mentor got into an altercation at the end of a tight game in Lucknow
April 10, 2024
Kohli-Gambhir altercation takes away sheen from RCB win over LSG
Kohli tried to pacify Gambhir when the two got in each other's faces but the chat soon turned hostile and other players had to step in
April 23, 2024
Bowlers do the job as RCB defend 126 to go fifth
In a low scorer on a black-soil pitch, RCB reduced the hosts to 38 for 5 and then 66 for 7 in Rahul's absence
April 25, 2024
LSG receive injury blows to Rahul and Unadkat
Rahul hurt his right leg while chasing a ball in the outfield whereas Unadkat injured his shoulder in the nets on Sunday
April 26, 2024
Opposites clash as table-toppers Titans look to extend Capitals' misery
Saha's form at the top could be a worry for Titans even as Capitals try to fix their middle order
April 23, 2024
RCB bring in Jadhav as injury replacement for Willey
Willey, the English allrounder, picked up a toe injury while batting in RCB's previous match
April 17, 2024
David: 'I've been wanting to do something like this for a while now'
Rohit Sharma says while Pollard's are big shoes to fill, David has got "lot of ability and so much power"
April 26, 2024
Du Plessis' improved spin game makes him 'a pretty tough man to bowl to'
He has tweaked his role according to his team's needs, even at 38, even at the fag end of a successful career
April 10, 2024
David goes 6, 6, 6 in final over to trump Jaiswal's stunning hundred
In the 1000th IPL game, Mumbai Indians become the first team in the tournament history to chase down a 200-plus total at the Wankhede
April 26, 2024
Dhoni on death bowling: Need to see if execution was the problem or the plan was the problem
"What is important is to close games like these," Dhoni said after CSK lost on the last ball to Punjab Kings
April 23, 2024
Lucknow the first stop for Kohli and co. as RCB begin string of away games
Super Giants aim to do season double over RCB and consolidate their position on the points table
April 10, 2024
Raza trumps Pathirana as Punjab Kings win last-ball thriller
Devon Conway's unbeaten 92 and MS Dhoni's late sixes took CSK to 200 but it didn't prove enough
April 11, 2024
Chris Jordan joins Mumbai Indians for remainder of IPL 2023
It, however, remains unclear which overseas player the fast bowler replaces in the Mumbai camp
April 14, 2024
Shivam Dube joins the IPL's six-hitting elite
Among Indians with at least 500 runs in the tournament, only one has hit more sixes than fours and that's the CSK spin hitter
April 26, 2024
The Little known heroes who bailed Rashid Khan out
The Afghanistan spin ace had a bad day, but his team-mates Josh Little and Noor Ahmad covered for him beautifully
April 09, 2024
SRH overcome mighty Marsh to end losing streak
Abhishek, Klaasen and Markande shine for Sunrisers to keep Capitals rooted to the bottom of the points table
April 11, 2024
Rajasthan Royals seek to spoil Rohit Sharma's birthday in 1000th IPL game
Jofra Archer is expected to play for Mumbai, and Trent Boult is set to return for Royals after a niggle
April 13, 2024
Noor, Little, Gill, Shankar give clinical Gujarat Titans top spot
Gurbaz smashed 81 off 39 but found little support from his team-mates before the Titans batters sealed the chase
April 25, 2024
257 ரன்கள்: லக்னெள நிகழ்த்திய சாதனைகள்!
நடப்பு ஐபிஎல் பருவத்தில் 200-க்கும் மேற்பட்ட ரன்கள் 20 முறை அடிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளன. ஐபிஎல் வரலாற்றில் இது புதிய சாதனை.
April 25, 2024
CSK and Punjab Kings look to bounce back from heavy defeats
Only two points separate the teams, though they are in different halves of the points table
April 13, 2024
Stoinis to undergo scans after hurting finger during LSG's big win
KL Rahul, meanwhile, has said the break between games helped LSG overcome the "downer" of their hard-to-digest loss to Titans
April 23, 2024
Harry Brook's struggle to prove he belongs in the IPL
The England phenom has had a tough time dealing with slow and low pitches
April 26, 2024
Stoinis, Mayers star in LSG's performance for the ages
They ended six runs short of the highest-ever IPL total, with Pooran and Badoni also contributing to the run-fest
April 26, 2024
Lucknow Super Giants smash the second highest total in IPL history
They hit 41 boundaries in a 120-ball innings. These are the second-most by any team in an IPL innings
April 17, 2024
Ponting: 'It was a tough decision to leave Prithvi out'
The Delhi Capitals coach said the opener is still a match-winner and didn't rule out a return to the team
April 24, 2024
Can KKR and Titans produce another humdinger at high-scoring Eden?
All three matches at the venue so far have produced 200-plus first-innings totals, so expect more fireworks
April 23, 2024
Misfiring batters under spotlight as Capitals, Sunrisers seek a lift
Both teams have scored the fewest runs so far, and are rooted at the bottom of the table, separated only by NRR
April 26, 2024
Jaiswal and Zampa take Royals to the top of the table
Rajasthan scored the first 200-plus total in the IPL in Jaipur to beat CSK for the second time this season
April 26, 2024
Rahul returns to his old haunt in search of good vibes
The Super Giants captain will welcome the better batting conditions in Mohali after a botched chase in the last game
April 23, 2024
Hamstring injury rules Washington Sundar out of IPL 2023
This is Washington's third straight injury-interrupted season in the IPL
April 17, 2024
कोहली : 'इसे मुफ़्त का तोहफ़ा कहा जाता है'
"हमें अपने खेलने के तरीक़े पर गर्व है और आज हम अपने स्तर के अनुसार नहीं खेले और ऐसा स्वीकार करने में हमें कोई शर्म नहीं है"
April 26, 2024
Kohli on RCB's loss to KKR: 'That's what you call a freebie'
"We take pride in the way we play and tonight we weren't up to standard and something we are not shy to admit"
April 26, 2024
Varun and Suyash wreck RCB's chase again
KKR's new opener Jason Roy set them up for a total of 200 by smashing 56 off 29 balls
April 15, 2024
Royals look to return to winning ways against table-toppers CSK
Royals' Impact Player strategy and use of Holder has come into sharp focus following back-to-back losses
April 26, 2024
Rohit Sharma 'needs a little bit of a break' from the IPL, says Sunil Gavaskar
"He is looking just that little bit preoccupied - maybe at this stage he is thinking about the WTC [final]," Gavaskar says
April 23, 2024
Miller, Manohar, Tewatia set up demolition of Mumbai Indians
Afghan spinners Rashid and Noor share five wickets to seal Gujarat Titans' 55-run win
April 23, 2024
KKR seek to address top-order woes at high-scoring Chinnaswamy
RCB will want to end their home stretch on a high before playing their next six games away
April 26, 2024
Mark Wood to miss final stages of IPL 2023
He is expected to fly home at some point in the coming weeks for the birth of his daughter
April 18, 2024
Sunrisers' self-destruct sequence
They went from 69 for 1 to 85 for 5 in 22 deliveries, with the batters unsure of what their best scoring options were, or if they even existed
April 23, 2024
Delhi Capitals hang on to defend 144 against Sunrisers Hyderabad
Washington's all-round effort in vain for Sunrisers as they slide to fifth loss this season
April 24, 2024
RCB and Kohli fined for second slow over rate offence
Kohli fined INR 24 lakh, and every member of the playing XI and the impact substitute also faced fines
April 18, 2024
Gujarat Titans seek winning streak and success at home
Mumbai's batting looks settled but they need their bowlers to step up
April 26, 2024
How Ajinkya Rahane became sixy
Once the anchoriest of all anchors, he's maximised his strengths and upped his T20 game to never-before-seen levels
April 25, 2024
Rahane, Dube and Conway blow KKR away
Roy and Rinku threw a few punches in pursuit of 236 but couldn't prevent CSK from topping the table
April 23, 2024
Kohli on du Plessis-Maxwell stand: 'One of the best counterattacking partnerships I have seen'
He was also effusive in his praise for Siraj and Harshal, and said Hazlewood's return would turn RCB into "a completely different bowling unit"
April 09, 2024
RCB's Impact Player strategy allows du Plessis and Harshal to flourish
Both players were carrying injuries that might have ruled them out in normal circumstances
April 26, 2024
Maxwell and du Plessis set RCB up for tight victory
Royals had their moments with ball and bat, but they ended up with too much to do in Harshal Patel's final over
April 26, 2024
Batters in focus as bottom-placed SRH, Capitals look to get campaign back on track
Capitals ended their losing streak but have chopped and changed regularly while Sunrisers' top order is a worry
April 26, 2024
'Come and feel the heart beat' - Arshdeep Singh revels in death-overs masterclass
Kings captain Sam Curran found their batting depth as an important reason behind their victory
April 26, 2024
How can RCB turn the Chinnaswamy Stadium into a fortress?
The conditions mean RCB don't have any discernible advantage at home, where their 50% win record is the second lowest in IPL history
April 26, 2024
Arshdeep magic trumps Suryakumar magic in super fun run-fest
The death overs was where this game came to life and Kings scoring 96 off their last five made a big difference
April 26, 2024
KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, and a tale of two conservative fifties
One captain will face flak for his approach while the other batted the same way and came away with a win
April 25, 2024
'I don't know how this happened' - Rahul left stunned after improbable defeat
"We had the game in our pockets and we let it slip," Rahul says after LSG failed to get 31 runs from 36 balls with nine wickets in hand
April 26, 2024
Ball-by-ball: Magnificent Mohit bowls dream final over to stun Super Giants
LSG needed 12 from the last over with seven wickets in hand. They could score only four runs and lost four wickets in the six balls
April 26, 2024
Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma lead the way as Titans defend 135
Rahul struggled after a bright stsart as LSG went boundary-less for the last 45 balls of the chase
April 26, 2024
KKR look to snap losing streak at home against high-flying CSK
KKR's season has nosedived after two thrilling wins, while CSK have found ways to win despite not having some of their first-choice players
April 26, 2024
RCB old boy Chahal could be the difference in season's first Royal Rumble
RCB have been slow against spin on occasion, and Royals, the No. 1 side, might be tempted to play Zampa (with Chahal and Ashwin) at the Chinnaswamy
April 26, 2024
आंकड़े झूठ नहीं बोलते: संदीप शर्मा के पास है विराट कोहली का तोड़
पावरप्ले में बेंगलुरु के आंकड़े काफ़ी पावरफुल हैं
April 26, 2024
Dhoni grateful for Chennai's 'love and affection' during 'last phase of my career'
"I am definitely old, you can't really shy away from that, but however long I play, it's very important to enjoy the IPL"
April 26, 2024
Jadeja and Conway lead CSK to comprehensive win
Super Kings stay in third place, but are now level on points with Royals and Super Giants, the top two
April 26, 2024
Stump Mic podcast: IPL 2023 throws up more nailbiting finishes
Amol Muzumdar joins Stump Mic as we look back at the past week in IPL 2023
April 26, 2024
Chennai to host Qualifier 1 and Eliminator of IPL 2023
Qualifier 2 and the final will be played in Ahmedabad
April 21, 2024
Red-hot Mumbai look to extend winning run against Dhawan-less Kings
After winning back-to-back games, Kings have managed just one more win in their next four outings
April 25, 2024
History on Titans' side, but spinners make Super Giants tough to beat at home
Mark Wood's availability could determine the make-up of the pitch for the Saturday game in Lucknow
April 25, 2024
Stolen bats of Delhi Capitals players found, says Warner
Most of the equipment have been retrieved, including pads, thigh guards and shoes
April 21, 2024
Jofra Archer focuses on 'feeling good' as he nears Mumbai Indians return
He doesn't know when he will be available but is "trying to put myself in the best position possible"
April 26, 2024
Bowlers, Warner end Capitals' losing streak
KKR's spinners made life difficult in a chase of 128, but the home team prevailed in the end
April 26, 2024
Should Virat Kohli be slowing down after the powerplay?
He explained he had to against Punjab Kings, because the conditions were difficult, but caution doesn't always work out in T20 cricket
April 26, 2024
Du Plessis and Siraj work their magic in Royal Challengers Bangalore victory
Punjab Kings fell well short of a target of 174 on a pitch which was hard to bat on
April 26, 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad brace for spin test in Chennai
Do SRH need to reconfigure their combination to try and score their first win against CSK at Chepauk?
April 26, 2024
Jaipur saves Super Giants from facing super awkward questions
Pooran is striking at 200 in this IPL, so why are LSG making him bat only 14 balls per innings on average?
April 26, 2024
Avesh, Stoinis help LSG pull off season's lowest defence
Hardly anyone got going for Rajasthan Royals after the openers Buttler and Jaiswal
April 26, 2024
Moody's fix for Delhi Capitals: Drop Shaw, promote Marsh, recall Rossouw
"The real red flag is their batting, and the inconsistency that they've shown in that five-game period is quite remarkable"
April 26, 2024
Delhi Capitals desperate for turnaround with struggling Kolkata Knight Riders visiting
KKR have their own problems, which could be the perfect time for Capitals to face them
April 08, 2024
Rahul: 'Very unfortunate that Quinton has to miss out'
"He'll just have to wait for some more time as Kyle Mayers is doing really well"
April 08, 2024
Dhawan and Livingstone in focus as Punjab Kings host RCB
Josh Hazlewood is likely to remain unavailable for Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 12, 2024
Delhi Capitals players lose bats and other equipment in transit
Warner and Marsh are among those missing their bats after the team returned home from Bengaluru
April 16, 2024
Rohit on Tendulkar Jr: 'He understands what he wants to do and is quite confident'
Arjun Tendulkar, playing his second IPL game, finished the job for Mumbai Indians by bowling a five-run final over and getting his first wicket
April 26, 2024
Green, Tilak Varma, Chawla fire Mumbai Indians to third win in a row
The result took Mumbai up two spots to No. 6 on the points table, while Sunrisers Hyderabad are still one place off the bottom
April 21, 2024
A contest of contrasts beckons as Royals return to Jaipur stronghold
While both teams have reliable finishers nullifying each other, the top order have had different approaches
April 18, 2024
Chennai Super Kings win run-fest despite Maxwell, du Plessis fireworks
Conway and Dube made merry as well as a record-equalling 33 sixes were hit at the Chinnaswamy
April 26, 2024
Lucknow Super Giants to face Chennai Super Kings on May 3 instead of May 4
The fixture has been revised owing to the Lucknow Municipal Corporation election on May 4
April 24, 2024
Sunrisers and Mumbai look to ride on their momentum and enter the top half
Both teams have won their last two matches after starting with successive losses and are starting to get their combinations right
April 26, 2024
Rajasthan Royals' hustle trumps Gujarat Titans' pragmatism
The defending champions play conservative T20 cricket because of their high-quality bowling, but sometimes it can backfire
April 17, 2024
Shimron Hetmyer 'programs mind' to tackle tough chases
"It always helps to practise with the mindset that you're a couple of wickets down and have to get say 100 runs in eight overs"
April 17, 2024
Hetmyer counter-attacks to take Royals clear at No. 1
For long periods of the chase Titans held a tight leash, but then they ran into Samson and Hetmyer
April 18, 2024
Venkatesh Iyer's chaotic innings highlights value of attacking intent in T20 cricket
He started in fifth gear and largely stayed there even as the rest of his team-mates struggled
April 22, 2024
Sachin and Arjun Tendulkar become first father-son pair to play in IPL
Arjun bowled two overs for 17 runs but couldn't pick up a wicket
April 16, 2024
Kishan and Suryakumar topple Knight Riders despite Venkatesh 104
The other Knight Riders struggled on a slow pitch and an excellent innings went in vain
April 13, 2024
Injury-hit Super Kings face away challenge against resurgent Royal Challengers
Expect Maxwell to play an important role against a left-hander-heavy Super Kings line-up
April 18, 2024
Raza and Shahrukh deliver for Punjab Kings in Shikhar Dhawan's absence
Punjab Kings rise to No. 4 in the points table, as Lucknow Super Giants suffer their first defeat at home this season
April 19, 2024
Capital collapse: Delhi's problems start with Warner and Shaw
Assistant coach Watson says the team has spoken to Shaw to "have the freedom to go out there and trust his skills"
April 19, 2024
No time to pause for Kolkata Knight Riders in bid to break Wankhede jinx
Mumbai are coming into the game after a five-day break but KKR are playing their second game in 48 hours
April 17, 2024
Question mark over Trent Boult's fitness in retake of IPL 2022 final
Royals' opening pair has been in red-hot form, but they come up against a Titans attack that has been bossing the powerplay. Who will come out on top?
April 17, 2024
RCB send Delhi Capitals crashing to their fifth straight defeat
Their bowlers, led by quicks Siraj and Vysakh, the debutant, put on a special show to put RCB on top after their had put up a modest-looking 174
April 18, 2024
David and Green settle into 'really flexible' roles after taking Mumbai Indians to their first win
"Knowing how much confidence I got out of that game, I think it will be even more so for Cam," David says of the win over Delhi Capitals
April 17, 2024
Brook's unbeaten century gives Sunrisers enough to trump Knight Riders
Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh gave KKR a chance after SRH put up the biggest total of the season so far, but they fell well short in the end
April 17, 2024
Pooran to Pant: 'That first step you take, that's when you become motivated'
Pooran, who suffered an accident in 2015 that prevented him from even walking for six months, knows what Pant is going through at the moment
April 17, 2024
Livingstone still a doubt as Kings run into Super Giants
Dhawan suggested that the England allrounder had pulled a muscle in his first training session
April 17, 2024
Stump Mic podcast - From Rinku's fireworks to more Dhoni magic
Deep Dasgupta joins the ESPNcricinfo crew to look back at the second week of the 2023 IPL
April 17, 2024
Marsh and Hasaranga return to lift Capitals and RCB fortunes
The visitors in Bengaluru will be looking for their first win in IPL 2023
April 16, 2024
How amateur Suyash Sharma signed up for KKR's magical mystery spin tour
Having kept at it in Delhi club cricket after losing his coach to Covid-19, the talented teenager's world changed one day in December 2022 with the tap of an auctioneer's hammer
April 26, 2024
Gill and Tewatia show their class as Titans return to winning ways
Kings struggled with the bat and leaked too many runs too early with the ball in a modest chase
April 26, 2024
High-flying KKR bolstered by Roy and Litton's arrival
Sunrisers too look a more cohesive unit after starting the season with two losses
April 17, 2024
Watson: I'll be blown away if Warner doesn't set the IPL alight
Delhi Capitals' assistant coach believes that Warner's fearless mindset will get bring him back to his best
April 15, 2024
R Ashwin: 'Some umpiring decisions in this year's IPL have left me a little flummoxed'
Royals bowler wonders why the ball was replaced during CSK's innings of the "umpire's accord", and calls for decisions to be "standard" through the tournament
April 23, 2024
MS Dhoni on injury list with CSK 'operating on pretty thin resources'
Captain managing knee injury says coach Stephen Fleming, with Sisanda Magala, Deepak Chahar, Ben Stokes and Simarjeet Singh currently on the sidelines
April 20, 2024
Dhoni asks CSK's batters to take 'ownership' after middle-overs muddle
Super Kings struggled against spin after a promising start, leaving Dhoni and Jadeja too much to do at the end
April 17, 2024
Royals hold off Dhoni and Jadeja in grandstand finish
Sandeep Sharma's last-ball yorker made Royals the first team to defend a sub-190 total this season
April 17, 2024
Home advantage, Livingstone's presence could work for Kings against formidable Titans
Hardik Pandya is expected to be available for Titans, while Kings will be tempted to field both Rabada and Livingstone
April 24, 2024
'It's ridiculous' - Shastri frustrated with Indian quicks' recurring injuries
"You are not playing that much cricket to be injured again and again. You can't play four matches on the trot"
April 17, 2024
Deshpande's rise from being CSK's net bowler to bowling tough overs in the middle
He has been expensive, but at the same time brings with him the ability to take wickets
April 18, 2024
ரோஹித் சர்மா அபாரம்: கடைசி ஓவர் திரில்லரில் மும்பை வெற்றி
ரோஹித்தின் ஆடிய பேயாட்டம், மும்பை இந்தியன்ஸ் அணிக்கு நிச்சயம் நம்பிக்கையை அளித்திருக்கும். அதேபோல, அக்ஷர் படேலின் பேட்டிங்கும் நோர்கியாவின் பவுலிங்கும் தில்லிக்கு ஆறுதல்!
April 18, 2024
Rohit: Wanted to 'make full use of the powerplay'
Mumbai's captain made his first IPL fifty since 2021 to set up his side's first win of the season
April 21, 2024
Waiting for the real David Warner
He may have hit three fifties in four games, but the Delhi Capitals captain seems a shadow of himself
April 26, 2024
Chawla, Rohit star as Mumbai earn first points in last-ball thriller
Delhi remained winless after four games despite a brilliant final over from Anrich Nortje
April 26, 2024
Shastri to Rohit: 'Bat 50 balls, come what may'
He wants the Mumbai Indians captain to play longer, impactful innings to carry an inexperienced line-up
April 18, 2024
Can Ashwin and Chahal negate CSK's home advantage?
Royals have the resources to storm fortress Chepauk, where Super Kings have a nearly 72% win rate in the IPL
April 25, 2024
Stats - Super Giants' super chase, Pooran's 15-ball half-century
The RCB vs LSG game went down to the last ball, and amid all the excitement, a lot of interesting numbers emerged
April 18, 2024
KL Rahul: 'To win from the position we were in is phenomenal'
"I spent the last couple of years frustrating myself, trying to win games for my team; tonight it came out well in the end," says Pooran
April 20, 2024
Lucknow Super Giants pull off thrilling win after Pooran, Stoinis blitz and dramatic finish
Lucknow Super Giants turned it around in the final few overs as they registered the highest chase of the IPL this season
April 26, 2024
Ball-by-ball: Wickets, lots of scrambling, a RONSBU missed - it was all happening at the Chinnaswamy
Five needed from six with three wickets in hand. Easy? Not on the night. It was high drama as Super Giants scraped through against Royal Challengers
April 12, 2024
Hardik led the way in consoling him - Yash Dayal's father after Sunday's 'nightmare'
The left-arm quick was hit for five successive final-over sixes as Rinku Singh led KKR to an improbable win
April 11, 2024
Winless Capitals, Mumbai meet in a bid to get on the board
Both teams have struggled with player availability and are yet to figure out their best combinations
April 11, 2024
Markande's development helps Sunrisers Hyderabad's jigsaw come together
The legspinner might have been making a comeback, but he had the confidence of performing the role that Adil Rashid does
April 21, 2024
Tripathi and Markande put Sunrisers on the board in IPL 2023
Dhawan made 99 but his team couldn't give him any support until the No. 11 came out and took an extremely minimal part in a fifty-run partnership
April 23, 2024
'All hail Lord Rinku Singh' - Virender Sehwag and more pay tribute to KKR match-winner
Even though they needed 29 off the last over, the finisher took charge and got them through
April 18, 2024
Allrounders-turned-specialists Venkatesh and Vijay put on shows worth the wait
The Impact Player rule has allowed their teams to give the two players a run of games, and in Ahmedabad, they showed what they can do with that opportunity
April 25, 2024
Rinku Singh's six romance leads greatest last-over heist in T20s
The numbers that mattered as Knight Riders pulled off a chase for the ages
April 12, 2024
Super Giants look to build on momentum against Royal Challengers as Rahul returns home
Wanindu Hasaranga's availability key as RCB seek to bounce back after defeat against Knight Riders
April 26, 2024
'Umesh bhaiya told me, hit it, Rinku, don't think'
"I don't have words to describe Rinku's innings," says KKR captain Nitish Rana
April 19, 2024
Rinku Singh goes 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 off last five balls to script miracle win for Knight Riders
The last over started with 29 needed. Then it was 28 from five balls. Then followed carnage, and an unlikely Knight Riders win
April 21, 2024
Ball-by-ball: Six-happy Rinku Singh pulls off a heist for Knight Riders
The final over began with KKR needing 29 away from their target - somehow, Rinku Singh made it happen
April 20, 2024
Deepak Chahar to undergo scans to determine extent of hamstring injury
The injury-prone quick pulled up injured after bowling five balls against Mumbai Indians before completing his over and going off the field
April 26, 2024
Rahane encouraged by Dhoni to 'be Ajinkya Rahane and play like Ajinkya Rahane'
"I just want to back myself, I've never tried to be someone else," the Super Kings batter said after his 27-ball 61 vs Mumbai
April 13, 2024
The rise and rise of B Sai Sudharsan
He got his chance because of an injury to Kane Williamson, and B Sai Sudharsan had done the work to make the most of it
April 26, 2024
Ponting calls for 'soul-searching' after Capitals' third straight loss
The head coach said he couldn't quite "put a finger" on what was troubling his team
April 11, 2024
Jadeja, Santner and Rahane hand Mumbai a drubbing
Super Kings restricted the hosts to 157 before Rahane tonked a 27-ball 61 on his franchise debut
April 17, 2024
Tait: For unorthodox players like Suryakumar Yadav, the fall can be a little bit hard
India and Mumbai batter is in the middle of a slump after an unbelievable year in 2022
April 12, 2024
Royals dare to dream as Jaiswal's emergence amplifies Buttler's threat
Royals were perhaps overdependent on Buttler during his monster 2022 season, but he has a proper sidekick now
April 13, 2024
Struggling Sunrisers look to turn the tide at home against high-flying Kings
Both teams have had contrasting starts to IPL 2023, with PBKS winning their first two games and SRH losing theirs
April 15, 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler and Trent Boult help Royals thump Capitals
David Warner hung around for 65 off 55 but it was hardly enough as Delhi Capitals were consigned to their third straight loss at IPL 2023
April 11, 2024
Archer misses Mumbai vs CSK clash in the IPL as precaution
It is learned that he experienced discomfort in his bowling arm soon after making his first game of the season on April 2
April 17, 2024
Can KKR's spinners trip up in-form Titans in their own backyard?
It remains to be seen if new signings Shanaka and Roy will feature immediately for their franchises
April 20, 2024
Tom Moody: Sunrisers' right-handedness a glaring issue
Former Sunrisers coach says their "one-dimensional" batting line-up could be exposed on slow turning tracks like in Lucknow
April 12, 2024
Krunal: 'I am in a good headspace, I have much more clarity'
The allrounder starred with both bat and ball to help Lucknow Super Giants move to the top of the table
April 14, 2024
Tim David could become the new poster boy of IPL's evolving El Clasico
A fixture that was once dominated by Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo is now being reinvigorated with younger, fresher blood
April 10, 2024
Amit Mishra, 40 and looking it, brings Lucknow the warm and fuzzy
Tailormade home conditions and the Impact Player rule could make MishiMania a thing this season
April 18, 2024
Krunal's all-round display helps LSG brush Sunrisers aside
Mishra and Bishnoi also played their part in strangling Sunrisers on a slow, low Ekana surface
April 10, 2024
Moeen believes Stokes can succeed Dhoni as CSK captain
The allrounder, who has been managing a left knee injury, bowled one over for CSK during their IPL game on Monday
April 15, 2024
Mumbai Indians look for first points as CSK travel to high-scoring Wankhede
Super Kings have appeared vulnerable on the road on the evidence so far, while Mumbai Indians look thin on the bowling front
April 12, 2024
Can winless Capitals get their season on track against explosive Royals?
Royals might rethink Shimron Hetmyer's entry point after a narrow defeat to Punjab Kings
April 17, 2024
Stump Mic podcast - Summer is here, and so is the IPL!
Sanjay Manjrekar joins the ESPNcricinfo crew to look back at the first week of the 2023 IPL
April 13, 2024
Kyle Mayers had one shot, and he didn't let it slip
In the small window he had before Quinton de Kock's arrival, he did everything he could to make it extremely hard for Lucknow Super Giants to drop him
April 10, 2024
Stats: Shardul Thakur's dream day, Suyash Sharma's memorable debut, and more
From 89 for 5, Thakur and Rinku Singh added 103, the third-highest stand for sixth or lower wicket in IPL
April 08, 2024
Shardul and spinners dismantle RCB
Coming in at 89 for 5, Shardul smashed 68 off 29 before Narine, Varun and Suyash derailed Royal Challengers' chase
April 26, 2024
Riley Meredith replaces injured Jhye Richardson at Mumbai Indians
He was with Mumbai last season as well, picking up eight wickets from as many games
April 14, 2024
Liam Livingstone expecting ECB clearance for IPL by this weekend
England allrounder could return to action from injury against Gujarat Titans on April 13
April 11, 2024
Markram arrives as Sunrisers look to bounce back from opening defeat
Quinton de Kock has also linked up with Super Giants but who will make way for him?
April 13, 2024
The case for Hetmyer to bat higher up in Rajasthan Royals' line-up
Tom Moody feels Hemyer should bat at No. 4 or 5 because he is a "complete" batter and not just a finisher
April 12, 2024
Samson: Padikkal at No. 4 was to counter left-arm spin and legspin in the middle overs
Royals captain also credited pre-season prep for young Jurel's success
April 15, 2024
Dhawan, Ellis and Prabhsimran help Kings survive Impact Sub scare
The Royals youngster Jurel almost won it for them in the end as he went on a boundary-hitting spree with Hetmyer
April 12, 2024
Wood: 'Trying my best to prove I can mix it in the IPL with the best players'
LSG [acer reveals he was "underprepared" during his IPL debut with CSK in 2018; wants to prove he is "up to this standard" now
April 11, 2024
KKR pin their hopes on Narine and Russell against Kohli-powered RCB
Knight Riders' top six faces a big challenge as the IPL returns to the Eden Gardens
April 19, 2024
Deepak Chahar on returning from big injuries: 'Mentally it's very tough'
Chennai Super Kings' pace spearhead says it takes time to get back into top rhythm, and he's continuing to work on his death bowling
April 10, 2024
KKR bring in Jason Roy as replacement player
English batter gets INR 2.8 crore deal with Shreyas Iyer and Shakib Al Hasan already ruled out for the franchise
April 11, 2024
Sai Sudharsan sees Titans home after their quicks restrict Delhi Capitals
The defending champions have opened their title defence with two consecutive wins
April 08, 2024
Dasun Shanaka replaces Williamson in Gujarat Titans squad
Sri Lanka's T20I captain gears up for his maiden IPL stint
April 12, 2024
Will Royals and Kings give us another high-scoring contest?
Both teams scored big and won their opening fixtures, and another high-scoring contest is likely in Guwahati
April 14, 2024
Shreyas Iyer to have back surgery, out of IPL 2023 and WTC final
He will be travelling overseas for the surgery and is expected to be out for at least three months before he resumes training
April 13, 2024
Heel injury rules Rajat Patidar out of IPL 2023
Royal Challengers Bangalore have decided against naming a replacement just yet
April 16, 2024
Dhoni: No-balls and wides are hurting CSK 'really bad'
CSK captain issues mock warning to quicks: "They will have to be ready to play under a new captain - it will be my second warning and I'll be off"
April 10, 2024
Morkel sees the rise of foreign players Wood and Mayers as 'a bonus'
Wood has already picked eight wickets and Mayers has displayed two stunning shows of power-hitting
April 13, 2024
Gaikwad, Conway and Moeen give CSK a happy homecoming
They powered their way to 217 before the spinners strangled Lucknow Super Giants in their chase
April 10, 2024
Focus on incoming South Africans as Delhi Capitals aim to bounce back against Gujarat Titans
Miller, Ngidi and Nortje have flown in to India together. Will they slot in right away?
April 16, 2024
Using the Impact Player - how have the teams gone about it so far?
K Gowtham and B Sai Sudharsan were successes, RCB didn't bother with one, while the other picks have returned mixed results
April 12, 2024
Rohit Sharma: 'Can't keep dwelling on' Jasprit Bumrah's absence
Virat Kohli, meanwhile, heaped praise on RCB legspinner Karn Sharma and tagged his stand with Faf du Plessis "the perfect start"
April 13, 2024
The 'Dhoni emotion' sweeps Chennai ahead of Super Kings' homecoming
CSK will be playing a full season at home for the first time in four years, and the Chepauk faithful know their chances to soak in that thala feeling are running down
April 13, 2024
Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis help RCB brush aside Mumbai Indians
Tilak Varma's fifty was the only positive for Mumbai on the day as RCB romped home with 22 balls to spare
April 17, 2024
Trent Boult: The first-over phenom
You know what you're going to get from Trent Boult, but that doesn't make it any easier to face
April 12, 2024
Buttler and Boult trigger demolition of Sunrisers
Samson and Jaiswal scored fifties, and Chahal took a four-wicket haul, in Royals' 72-run victory
April 26, 2024
Upbeat LSG visit Dhoni and Co on home turf
Super Kings, however, will want their batters to step up
April 14, 2024
From Seoni to Chinnaswamy: how 'special boy' Arshad Khan's passion got him to the IPL
The 25-year old allrounder, who caught the eye of the Mumbai Indians scouts in 2022, has retained his place in the side despite an injury setback last season
April 26, 2024
Williamson ruled out of IPL 2023 with right knee injury
He will now head home for further assessment
April 26, 2024
Ponting: 'Our fielding after first four overs was really sloppy'
"The thing with giving chances in the IPL is you're giving very good players a second opportunity. And Mayers cashed in"
April 26, 2024
Wood the odd one out in fast bowling bad boys club
Most speed demons have a scary aura about them, but this guy is good wholesome fun
April 26, 2024
Wood five-for, Mayers 73 stud Super Giants' win
Capitals struggled against Super Giants' bowlers in the 194 chase on a challenging pitch
April 26, 2024
Narine has a rare bad day at work, and Rajapaksa is to blame for it
In IPL matches where a batter has faced ten or more balls from Narine, Rajapaksa's 23 off 11 was the sixth-highest strike rate
April 26, 2024
Vastly improved Sunrisers and Royals face each other for their IPL 2023 opener
Sunrisers have strengthened their spin attack, while Royals have a genuine seam-bowling allrounder in Holder
April 26, 2024
RCB vs Mumbai Indians - key players missing, not many Impact Player options for teams
RCB have had a good run of late but don't have a great record at home; Mumbai would hope to take the next step in their rebuilding process
April 26, 2024
Arshdeep, Rajapaksa lead Punjab Kings to victory in rain-hit game
Knight Riders, behind for most parts of the game, almost got to the DLS target thanks to Andre Russell and Venkatesh Iyer
April 26, 2024
Super Kings to wait for Stokes to be '100% ready' before using him as a bowler
Super Kings coach Fleming "pretty positive" about the progress Stokes has made
April 26, 2024
Hardik: 'Gaikwad going to do wonders for Indian cricket'
"When the time comes I'm sure the Indian cricket team will also back him enough"
April 26, 2024
Moody: 'Rashid at his best when he is facing ten or less balls'
Rashid's former coach at Sunrisers says players like him are "always involved in the game at the hottest point"
April 26, 2024
Motera goes yellow in anticipation of Dhoni's last dance
It was the perfect result for the Ahmedabad crowd: their defending champions getting off to a winning start, even while they had their fill of the MS Dhoni show
April 26, 2024
ருதுராஜின் தீப்பொறி ஆட்டம் வீண்: சிஎஸ்கேவை வீழ்த்திய கில், ரஷித் கான்!
யார் டாஸ் வென்றார்கள் என்வதை விட கேப்டன்கள் கையில் இருக்கும் 'டீம் ஷீட்கள்' மீது எல்லா காமெராக்களும் கண் வைத்தன.
April 26, 2024
Hardik Pandya feels Impact Player can leave captains with 'too many options'
The Gujarat Titans captain admitted he found it difficult to juggle the six seamers in his first XI on Sunday
April 26, 2024
Gill, Rashid lead defending champions Gujarat Titans to victory in IPL 2023 opener
Ruturaj Gaikwad scores 92 but Chennai Super Kings managed only 178 in Ahmedabad
April 26, 2024
Kane Williamson goes down with knee injury at IPL 2023 curtain-raiser
The extent of the injury, which he picked up while leaping on the boundary to intercept a six, is not yet known
April 26, 2024
Player availability an issue as Super Giants and Capitals get their campaigns on the road
Allrounders give KL Rahul's team many options for their XI; Capitals are planning to make the most of the Impact Player rule
April 25, 2024
Punjab Kings and KKR clash under new leadership
Punjab and KKR finished sixth and seventh last season - they have new captains to try and make the playoffs this year
April 25, 2024
Mentor Dhoni vs protege Hardik, a contest within contest to kick off IPL 2023
Over the years, Dhoni has passed on his wisdom to Hardik. Can he use the same to trump the old master on Friday?
April 25, 2024
SuperSport cuts a last-minute deal to broadcast IPL in South Africa
SuperSport has broadcast all 15 editions of the tournament to date in full but lost the rights to Viacom18 this time
April 26, 2024
Potential India captain Hardik hosts superstar Dhoni in IPL opener
Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings have proved experts wrong, and 2023 season begins with new rules
April 26, 2024
Chennai Super Kings sign Akash Singh as injured Mukesh Choudhary's replacement
Akash has played nine T20s so far, picking up seven wickets at an economy rate of 7.87
April 25, 2024
நடப்பு ஐபிஎல் சாம்பியன் குஜராத் டைட்டன்ஸ் உடன் மோதும் சென்னை சூப்பர் கிங்ஸ்; தோனியின் வியூகமா? பாண்டியாவின் விவேகமா?
குஜராத் டைட்டன்ஸ் கோப்பை வென்றதில் ஹார்திக் பாண்டியாவின் கேப்டன்சிக்கு ஒரு முக்கியப் பங்குண்டு.
April 26, 2024
டி20 கிரிக்கெட்டின் புதிய நெ.1 பந்துவீச்சாளர்
டி20 தரவரிசையில் பந்துவீச்சாளர்களுக்கான பட்டியலில் இலங்கையின் ஹசரங்காவைப் பின்னுக்குத் தள்ளி ரஷித் கான் முதலிடம் பிடித்துள்ளார்.
April 25, 2024
தோனி ஓய்வா?: ரோஹித் சர்மாவின் கிண்டலான பதில்
கடந்த 2-3 வருடங்களாக இதுதான் தோனியின் கடைசி ஐபிஎல் போட்டி எனக் கேட்டுக்கொண்டு வருகிறேன்
April 25, 2024
ஐபிஎல் போட்டிக்கு முன்பு, முக்கிய அறிவிப்பை வெளியிட்ட தினேஷ் கார்த்திக்!
ஆஷஸ் வர்ணனையாளர்களின் பட்டியல் வெளியாகியுள்ளது. இதில் தினேஷ் கார்த்திக்கின் பெயரும் இடம்பெற்றுள்ளது.
April 26, 2024
இம்பாக்ட் வீரர்: விதிமுறை சொல்வது என்ன?
இம்பாக்ட் வீரர் விதிமுறையை எந்த கேப்டன் வெற்றிகரமாகக் கையாள்வார்? தோனியா அல்லது ரோஹித் சர்மாவா?
April 11, 2024
Bhuvneshwar to captain in SRH's opening match in Markram's absence
Bhuvneshwar has led Sunrisers in seven games in the past, winning two and losing five
April 11, 2024
Hazlewood set to miss at least seven matches of IPL 2023
The RCB fast bowler, who missed the Test series in India due to Achilles tendonitis, will consult with CA's medical staff before joining the IPL
April 18, 2024
கேப்டன் கையில் இரு பட்டியல்கள்: ஐபிஎல் போட்டியின் புதிய விதிமுறைகள்!
டாஸ் முடிவை வைத்து அணியைத் தேர்வு செய்ய அணிகளுக்கு வாய்ப்பு.
April 26, 2024
கொல்கத்தா நைட் ரைடர்ஸ் அணியின் புதிய கேப்டன் யார்?
ஸ்ரேயஸ் ஐயர் இல்லாதது, கொல்கத்தா நைட் ரைடர்ஸ் அணிக்குப் பின்னடைவை ஏற்படுத்தி உள்ளது.
April 25, 2024
Livingstone to miss Punjab Kings' IPL opener
He is expected to join the squad before their second game against Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati on April 5
April 25, 2024
கொல்கத்தா நைட் ரைடர்ஸ் அணியின் புதிய கேப்டன் யார்?
ஸ்ரேயஸ் ஐயர் காயம் காரணமாக ஐபிஎல் போட்டியின் முதல் பகுதியில் விளையாட முடியாத நிலை ஏற்பட்டுள்ளது
April 25, 2024
Mumbai Indians' bowling 'almost going to be a surprise package', says coach Mark Boucher
With talisman Jasprit Bumrah not available, captain Rohit Sharma also hinted their starting XI could feature players who haven't played the IPL before
April 26, 2024
Rishabh Pant's replacement: Delhi Capitals set to sign Abishek Porel
Porel was part of a group of uncapped Indian wicketkeepers who underwent trials with the franchise over the past week
April 26, 2024
Harshal: DRS calls for wides and no-balls could fall in 'grey' area
"Huge difference in a right-armer and a left-armer bowling a couple of inches outside the wide line to a right-hand batter," argues the RCB quick
April 22, 2024
Leadership role 'not new' for Nitish Rana in KKR set-up
Coach Chandrakant Pandit is "hoping Shreyas will be back very soon" after recovering from injury
April 21, 2024
Stokes likely to start IPL as a specialist batter to manage knee injury
Batting coach Michael Hussey hopes to get Stokes "bowling at some stage in the tournament"
April 18, 2024
Nitish Rana to captain KKR in place of injured Shreyas Iyer
He has led Delhi in 12 T20s in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Tournament, and has been with KKR since 2018
April 18, 2024
Rajat Patidar to miss first half of IPL 2023 with heel injury
He picked up the injury before joining the RCB camp, and has been advised rest for three weeks
April 17, 2024
CSK's Mukesh Choudhary doubtful starter for IPL 2023
The left-arm seamer is currently recovering from a back injury at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru
April 23, 2024
Bairstow ruled out of IPL 2023; Australia's Matthew Short named replacement
Punjab Kings, who were anxiously waiting for Bairstow's fitness status, were informed on Saturday to go ahead with the replacement
April 25, 2024
Mohsin Khan to miss majority of IPL 2023 with shoulder injury
The left-arm fast bowler has undergone surgery to remove blood clots in his shoulder but is yet to resume bowling
April 17, 2024
Ponting expects 'the real Prithvi Shaw' to make an appearance in IPL 2023
"He just has that different look in his eye this year - you can see that he's probably hungrier than ever," Ponting says after spending time with Shaw
April 17, 2024
Ponting: 'The Impact Player rule almost negates the role of allrounders'
The Delhi Capitals head coach, however, expects Mitchell Marsh to play a big part in the upcoming season
April 21, 2024
Rohit on player workloads during IPL: 'Up to the franchises now'
India captain says the team management has given the IPL franchises some instructions about workloads
April 26, 2024
Injured Shreyas Iyer doubtful starter for at least first half of IPL 2023
Iyer has told BCCI medical staff that he wants to explore other options for his back issues before taking a final call on surgery
April 15, 2024
IPL 2023 rule change: teams will name their playing XIs after the toss
This will allow teams to pick their best XIs and impact player based on whether they are batting or bowling
April 26, 2024
Chennai Super Kings sign Magala as injured Jamieson's replacement
The South Africa fast bowler was the joint-fifth highest wicket-taker in the inaugural SA20
April 21, 2024
Netherlands head coach Ryan Cook joins Sunrisers Hyderabad as fielding coach
In Cook's absence, Ryan van Niekerk will oversee Netherlands for their tours to Zimbabwe and South Africa
April 10, 2024
IPL insists on seven-day isolation period for Covid-19 cases
The wider sporting world has allowed athletes to play with the virus, but the league is adopting more stringent protocols
April 19, 2024
Michael Bracewell joins RCB as replacement for the injured Will Jacks
Rachin Ravindra has replaced Bracewell in New Zealand's squad for the upcoming ODIs against Sri Lanka
April 21, 2024
David Warner to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023
ESPNcricinfo understands Warner was the standout among the contenders to replace the injured Rishabh Pant
April 10, 2024
Royal Challengers' Will Jacks ruled out of IPL 2023 due to injury
ESPNcricinfo understands RCB have been in discussions with Michael Bracewell as his potential replacement
April 12, 2024
Punjab Kings sweating on Bairstow's availability
Kings still waiting for medical clearance from ECB as England batter recovers from freak leg injury
April 26, 2024
Jhye Richardson out of IPL 2023, likely to miss Ashes too
The fast bowler, who was due to join Mumbai Indians, undergoes surgery in an attempt to fix his hamstring issues
April 26, 2024
South Africa players to join IPL on April 3 after Netherlands ODIs
CSA has taken the step because South Africa need to beat Netherlands in the series to directly qualify for the 2023 World Cup
April 26, 2024
Bumrah undergoes back surgery in New Zealand
The plan is for Bumrah will resume training in three months, with his workload being increased gradually after that
April 25, 2024
WPL and IPL: Players can review wides and no-balls using DRS
This will be the first time such decisions will be reviewed in T20 leagues
April 19, 2024
Bumrah set to miss IPL 2023
The India fast bowler, who yet to recover completely from the back injury, has been confronted with the option of undergoing surgery
April 13, 2024
Josh Little ruled out of PSL with hamstring niggle
He is targeting Ireland's ODI series in Bangladesh next month and expects to play in the IPL thereafter
April 09, 2024
Aiden Markram to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2023
He will replace Kane Williamson, who was released by the franchise after the last season
April 10, 2024
'Fully fit' Chahar ready to make comeback at IPL 2023
Fast bowler says he has recovered from a stress fracture and quad grade 3 tear following extensive rehab at the NCA
April 18, 2024
IPL 2023 to be played from March 31 to May 28
The final will be played on May 28 in Ahmedabad
April 13, 2024
Prasidh Krishna ruled out of IPL 2023 with stress fracture
It also puts him in considerable doubt for the 50-over World Cup at home this October-November
April 11, 2024
Ponting wants Pant to be around Delhi Capitals team during IPL 2023
"If he's actually able to travel and be around the team, then I want him sitting beside me in the dugout every day of the week"
April 11, 2024
Sunil Joshi appointed Punjab Kings' spin-bowling coach
Former India left-arm spinner joins Kings' new-look backroom headed by Trevor Bayliss, after Anil Kumble's departure
April 12, 2024
Eight IPL franchises confirmed to be in race for WIPL teams
Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Gujarat Titans will be among the bidders
April 21, 2024
J Arunkumar joins Mumbai Indians as assistant batting coach
Arunkumar will assist Kieron Pollard, the team's new batting coach, in the support-staff roster headed by Mark Boucher
April 11, 2024
Vivrant Sharma lives his brother's dream with Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL deal
"It's all because of my brother's sacrifice. I would not have been here otherwise"
April 19, 2024
'Happy and humbled' Sikandar Raza caps dream year with IPL deal
"It was part of my thinking that before I hang my boots up, it would be nice to have the IPL on my CV"
April 14, 2024
Sam Curran becomes most expensive player in IPL history
Cameron Green and Ben Stokes also rake in the big bucks as allrounders spark intense bidding wars
April 11, 2024
2023 IPL auction: The list of sold and unsold players
Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?
April 25, 2024
Impact Player in IPL 2023 - all you need to know about the new rule
The Impact Player can only be an Indian, unless there are fewer than four overseas players in a team's starting XI
April 12, 2024
Curran, Stokes and Green to be in second set at IPL 2023 auction
The first set will feature specialist batters such as Mayank Agarwal, Joe Root and Harry Brook
April 11, 2024
Gujarat Titans looking for a fast bowler at auction, says head coach Nehra
Titans traded Lockie Ferguson to Kolkata Knight Riders last month
April 11, 2024
Inaugural Women's IPL likely to be played from March 3 to 26
The Men's IPL, meanwhile, is likely to begin on April 1
April 13, 2024
Bravo retires from IPL, takes over as Chennai Super Kings' bowling coach
L Balaji, the team's bowling coach till last season, has taken a break, and will be involved with the Super Kings Academy
April 24, 2024
IPL to introduce tactical substitutions from 2023 season
The system could be similar to the Impact Player concept trialled during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
April 18, 2024
Curran, Stokes, Williamson list highest base price at IPL auction
A total of 21 men will cost a minimum of INR 2 crore (approx US$ 246,000) - no Indians among that group
April 21, 2024
Green gung-ho about IPL 2023 but hectic calendar will make it tough, warns Warner
The allrounder has not been discouraged by the selectors, but acknowledges that there is a monster international workload through the year
April 13, 2024
Joe Root puts name forward for IPL auction after lengthy T20 absence
Former Test captain hopes sighter of Indian conditions could help 50-over World Cup plans
April 12, 2024
Wasim Jaffer reappointed as batting coach of Punjab Kings ahead of IPL 2023
Charl Langeveldt is back as bowling coach, while Brad Haddin has been named assistant coach
April 25, 2024
Pollard, Williamson, Bravo, Mayank released: How the IPL teams stack up ahead of the 2023 player auction
All the major moves made by IPL franchises on the deadline day to release players ahead of the auction for the 2023 season
April 26, 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad release Kane Williamson ahead of IPL 2023 auction
He endured a disappointing 2022 season after the franchise spent INR 14 crore to retain him
April 23, 2024
Kieron Pollard calls time on IPL career, stays with Mumbai Indians as batting coach
End of one of the longest franchise-player relationships in IPL history, with the West Indian having joined the team in 2010
April 13, 2024
Cummins opts out of IPL with eye on Australia's heavy schedule
With up to 15 Tests between now and July, Australia's captain will use the time for a break
April 25, 2024
Shardul Thakur traded from Delhi Capitals to Kolkata Knight Riders
Thakur's former IPL team Chennai Super Kings - along with Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings - too had attempted to buy him back, but Capitals did not retreat
April 10, 2024
Billings pulls out of IPL 2023 'to focus on longer format'
Knight Riders have brought in Lockie Ferguson and Rahmanullah Gurbaz from Gujarat Titans
April 10, 2024
IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders acquire Ferguson, Gurbaz from Gujarat Titans
The New Zealand quick was part of the KKR set-up between 2019 and 2021
April 26, 2024
IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore trade Jason Behrendorff to Mumbai Indians
The left-arm fast bowler was with Mumbai from 2018 to 2020 as well but played only five games
April 14, 2024
IPL auction set for December 23 in Kochi
Each franchise will have a total auction purse of INR 95 crore, a INR 5 crore increase from last year
April 26, 2024