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• Kolkata take title after Bisla blitz
• KKR seek maiden title; CSK hunt hat-trick
• We did it for Balaji - Gambhir
• Afridi, Umar Akmal given top PCB contracts
• Vijay century overpowers Delhi

Six Indian IPL players to watch out for

Four young batsmen and two medium-pacers should be on the selectors' radar

Free-spenders can't buy consistency

Despite splashing money this season, Mumbai Indians were rarely at the top of their game and most of their wins came through last-over heists

The madness of benching Morne Morkel

To make up for Irfan Pathan's absence, Delhi Daredevils made two changes, one of which was leaving out Morne Morkel. And that made a significant difference

The mysterious Mr Narine

Bought as a rookie for an eye-popping fee to play in the IPL, Sunil Narine and his knuckle ball have delivered for the Kolkata Knight Riders. Next up? Watch out, Test cricket

Silverware eludes powerhouses Delhi

Despite being at the top of their game through the league stages, Delhi Dardevils ran out of steam when it mattered the most. They need to reward their consistency with trophies