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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Rajasthan Royals batter creates history during his 95 off 45 balls at Eden Gardens https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/400200/400286.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1484569.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1484569.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/riyan-parag-becomes-first-batter-in-ipl-to-hit-six-sixes-off-successive-balls-1484569 Sun, 04 May 2025 17:05:38 GMT Punjab Kings created a new record by defending 111 against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/399300/399320.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481525.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481525.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lowest-totals-successfully-defended-in-ipl-1481525 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:03:20 GMT Is it a man? Is it a beast? It's Gaylezilla https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157100/157151.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258705.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258705.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-greatest-ipl-performances-no-3-chris-gayle-175-not-out-and-2-for-5-vs-the-pune-warriors-1258705 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Mumbai Indians needed a competitive total against the tournament favourites in the 2013 final. One man stepped up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/302500/302516.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1257436.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1257436.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/the-greatest-ipl-performances-no-8-kieron-pollard-60-not-out-vs-the-chennai-super-kings-1257436 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is no one in the BCCI with Lalit Modi's marketing savvy, but don't shed any tears for his expulsion. He was far from an innocent victim https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/104800/104897.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/674475.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/674475.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-674475 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A new book by a foreign correspondent based in the country offers a wide range of voices, if not much in terms of fresh perspective https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/165400/165479.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/664193.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/664193.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-664193 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brand experts believe the fixing scandal has affected the value of the league and how advertisers will view it, but that it hasn't threatened its viewership https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/159300/159325.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/640689.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/640689.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-640689 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The owners' investment into the IPL has come at some very high prices; that cannot, however, absolve them of strict scrutiny https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158500/158502.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/639315.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/639315.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-639315 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT What the people present in the meeting had to say about what took place https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158500/158553.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/638772.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/638772.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638772 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Team Srini may have been driven by the power of one man, but it may fall apart because of the credibility of two https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144100/144103.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638611.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638611.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638611 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The IPL is representative of the worst sides of Indian capitalism and Indian society https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132800/132857.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT N Srinivasan has been free to stay on as BCCI president because politicians in the organisation kept silent https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145900/145966.7.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638292.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638292.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638292 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT One of these tournaments is rich, revered and rigorous in its demand for high standards. It's not the cricket one https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158600/158640.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638209.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638209.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638209 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Capping the number of league games a player can appear in will add interesting, new dynamics to the IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145800/145853.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/638165.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/638165.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638165 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If the IPL is to rescue its integrity, the BCCI must first rescue itself https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158200/158236.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638260.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/638260.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638260 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A look at the best batting and bowling performances from IPL 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156500/156504.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638208.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638208.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638208 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rohit Sharma has always been acknowledged as a man with enormous potential. Can his success as a leader give him confidence as a batsman? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157500/157500.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638140.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638140.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638140 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The season is more likely to be remembered for the off-field drama, but there were several cricketing talking points as well https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158180.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638113.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638113.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638113 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The most memorable quotes from the sixth edition of the IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157100/157178.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638079.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638079.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638079 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A look back at some of the uncapped Indian players who performed well in IPL 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157400/157486.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638074.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638074.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638074 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The most memorable moments from the sixth edition of the IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156300/156371.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638073.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638073.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638073 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fancied Mumbai Indians took six seasons to finally get the monkey off their back when they were crowned IPL champions on Sunday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158500/158568.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638072.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638072.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638072 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo picks five of the best innings from the 2013 IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157800/157807.8.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638071.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638071.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638071 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A look at the season-wise comparisons, team-wise stats, and the best batsmen and bowlers in the Powerplay, middle, and slog overs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157400/157418.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638063.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638063.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638063 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai's predatory opening pair, Dale Steyn, Amit Mishra and James Faulkner produced the most memorable spells in IPL 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158134.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638053 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo picks its team of the 2013 season, with a limit of only four foreign players in the XI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158186.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638043.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638043.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638043 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the field, Chennai Super Kings produced one of their best seasons yet; off the filed, the franchise was squarely in the spotlight cast by the alleged corruption in the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157600/157617.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638042.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638042.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638042 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Five players who failed to live up to their billing in IPL 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156800/156884.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638033.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/638033.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-638033 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kieron Pollard's quickfire 60 from 32 balls helped Mumbai beat Chennai by 23 runs in the final of the Indian T20 tournament on Sunday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637995.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637995.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637995 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT To their detriment, Chennai Super Kings chose the IPL final to demonstrate that wickets have value, even in T20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158300/158351.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637959.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637959.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637959 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The IPL was reportedly created to keep the ever-demanding Indian fan happy, but the recent developments have managed just the opposite https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/121200/121240.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637909.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637909.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637909 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158500/158553.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637898.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637898.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637898 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Kolkata https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157400/157406.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637857.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637857.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637857 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As the game unravels outside, India's cricket bosses play defiant and dumb https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158500/158510.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637765.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637765.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637765 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a line-up filled with batsmen seemingly built for Twenty20 cricket, Michael Hussey has proved the most important cog https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157700/157747.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With only one match left in IPL 2013, here's a look at some key numbers from the tournament, with specific reference to the finalists https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157700/157744.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637730.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637730.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637730 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai Indians have been quick to snap up players to address weaknesses that have surfaced through the seasons, and their monetary power has helped them do that https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158000/158031.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637712.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637712.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637712 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT ESPNcricinfo's brief profile of the Chennai Super Kings official now in police custody https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158400/158436.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637710.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637710.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637710 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajasthan Royals, despite controversy and a poor away record, had their best season in five years https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157100/157112.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637645.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637645.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637645 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Kolkata crowd backed Mumbai in the qualifier https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145200/145227.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637642.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637642.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637642 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Harbhajan Singh claimed three wickets to help Mumbai beat Rajasthan by four wickets and qualify for the final of the Indian T20 tournament, which will be played against Chennai on Sunday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637637.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637637.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637637 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This was expected to be a thrilling match between dominating superstars and everyone's favourite underdogs in front of a packed, historic ground. Instead, the IPL qualifier was filled with moments of mediocrity https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157300/157368.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637631.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637631.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637631 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Plays of the day from the match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians in Kolkata https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156400/156492.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637554.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637554.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637554 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT His impressive returns for the Sunrisers in IPL 2013 suggest he could be a worthy addition to the Indian limited-overs sides https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/128900/128987.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637538.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/637538.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637538 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The spot-fixing controversy teaches us about the pitfalls of insecurity and of the desire to keep up with the Joneses https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156400/156489.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/637438.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/637438.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637438 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An analysis of how the teams performed in the league phase of IPL 2013, and the players who shaped those performances https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157800/157851.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637369 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sunrisers began this tournament as one of the underdogs, but fought impressively to reach as far as the Eliminator https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158134.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637330.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637330.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637330 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brad Hodge helped Rajasthan beat Hyderabad by four wickets to send them through to the qualifier where they'll meet Mumbai on Friday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637311.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637311.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637311 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Apart from plenty of luck, you need to pick your team wisely, bat at the top and have your captain's support https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157400/157488.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/637205.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/637205.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637205 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Batting higher, Brad Hodge could have easily scored 500 runs this season, but his captain will gladly take the 50 he scored under pressure from No. 7 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156400/156489.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637263.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637263.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637263 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Plays of the day from the match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Delhi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157700/157711.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637251.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637251.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637251 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Delhi Police commissioner Neeraj Kumar is positive that cricket can fight corruption, but says for that to happen the BCCI and police need to join hands https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158200/158246.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637203.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637203.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637203 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Michael Hussey's awe-inspiring 86 from 58 balls helped Chennai beat Mumbai by massive 48-run margin to qualify for their fourth consecutive final of the Indian T20 tournament. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637121.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637121.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637121 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai Indians still have a better head-to-head record against Chennai Super Kings, but once again on the big occasion, they came second https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145800/145888.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637111.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637111.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637111 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL qualifier between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Delhi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158179.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The anti-corruption and security unit (ACSU) in the IPL explained https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158300/158303.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637070.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637070.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-637070 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Royal Challengers began the season in full steam, but failed to replicate their consistency away from home https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158300/158352.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636952.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636952.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636952 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Many of Knight Riders' big names stumbled in a season where the defending champions were also-rans https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157500/157570.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636925.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636925.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636925 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For the third year in a row, Warriors were nowhere in the running for a place in the playoffs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157600/157637.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636941.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636941.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636941 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The TV cameras focused on him a few times, his fan report made it to ESPNcricinfo, and his team won. Franklin Joseph is a lucky man https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145700/145799.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636902.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636902.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636902 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Parthiv Patel's impressive 47 from 37 balls helped Hyderabad beat defending champions Kolkata by five wickets to clinch the final playoff spot in their debut season. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636891.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636891.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636891 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After the high of topping the league phase last season, Daredevils finished bottom of the pile after a series of forgettable performances https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156700/156795.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636810.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636810.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636810 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kallis might have just about pulled his weight this IPL season, but the demands of T20 and his slow strike-rate has made him look desperate with the bat https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156900/156975.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636860.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636860.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636860 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158134.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636859.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636859.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636859 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL game between Pune Warriors and Delhi Daredevils in Pune https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158180.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636804.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636804.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636804 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With some of their big names stumbling this season, Kings XI Punjab were rarely serious contenders for a playoff place https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157000/157054.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636761.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636761.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636761 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT You know it's been a special day if it ends with a victory lap where AB de Villiers is dancing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145000/145096.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636749.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636749.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636749 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The eight-over dash between Bangalore and Chennai was as close as cricket played on the field can get to cricket played on smartphone apps https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158300/158344.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636720.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636720.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636720 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rather than relying on police investigations or media stings to uncover rot in the game, cricket has to get tough with its own https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158300/158303.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636564.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636564.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636564 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians was a dead rubber but that didn't stop the crowds from pouring in to the scenic Dharamsala ground, eager to enjoy the IPL experience https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/153800/153806.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636708.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636708.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636708 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians in Dharamsala https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158177.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636620.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636620.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636620 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gauging from the official broadcast of the IPL you'd be hard-pressed to guess there has been a spot-fixing scandal over the past few days https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145900/145966.7.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636576.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636576.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636576 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT T20s are great, especially when your home team wins, but can it compare to the experience of watching an ODI or a Test? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145200/145228.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636554.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/636554.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636554 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In television studios across the country, the IPL came in for the harshest criticism from anchors and talking heads. On the ground in Hyderabad, people were determined to have a good time at the game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156300/156365.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636525.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636525.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636525 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/95000/95092.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636491.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636491.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636491 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Manish Pandey's 66 from 47 balls helped Pune beat defending champions Kolkata by seven runs on Wednesday to put them out of the tournament. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636370.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636370.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636370 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Out of the shattered lives of three young men caught up in allegations of fraud, newer and stronger players must emerge https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158200/158238.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636354.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636354.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636354 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The message for an increasingly vulnerable sport is that it must act - and act decisively https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158200/158257.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636336.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/636336.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636336 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The IPL's anti-corruption system has had its share of loopholes https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158200/158258.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636332.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/636332.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-636332 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635991.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635991.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635991 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Pune Warriors in Ranchi https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158000/158016.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635989.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635989.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635989 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former finished off Delhi, and the latter kept dancing even during the team's victory lap https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132900/132906.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635972.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635972.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635972 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite a small squad bereft of big names, Rajasthan Royals' captain has churned out win after win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157300/157367.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/635802.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/635802.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635802 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kieron Pollard's 66-run blitz in the end of the second innings helped Mumbai beat Hyderabad by seven wickets and climb up the table to second place as off Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635768.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635768.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635768 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The expectations are heaped on Royal Challengers' batsmen. But it's the bowlers who have consistently let the team down https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158163.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635913.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635913.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635913 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Daredevils in Chennai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158183.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635901.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635901.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635901 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab in Bangalore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158170.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For 36 overs, Sunrisers painstakingly built a position of strength only for one terrible over to spoil it for them https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158134.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635748.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635748.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635748 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158125.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635733.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635733.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635733 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A small town is infected by cricket fever and lives to tell the tale https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/154400/154416.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635639.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635639.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635639 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As we go into the last week of the league games of IPL 2013, seven teams have a mathematical chance of making the last four. Here's what each of those teams needs to do https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158112.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635638.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635638.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635638 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Watson clobbered 70 from 34 balls to help Rajasthan register their eighth-straight win in Jaipur by crushing Chennai by five wickets on Sunday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The man staring intently at his laptop in the dugout is an increasingly central member of a team's support staff https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145300/145333.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635622.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635622.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635622 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Holding back the best batsman has been a common strategy in Twenty20. It worked tonight, but its merits are open to debate https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158000/158099.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635610.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635610.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635610 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It is hazardous to go by bowlers' figures in T20, but his figures of 4-0-17-1 in defence of just 115 were possibly an accurate reflection of how well he bowled https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/156300/156359.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635554.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635554.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635554 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings in Jaipur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158100/158111.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635546.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635546.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635546 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/158000/158067.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635542.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635542.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635542 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The nerveless chasing, the athletic out-fielding, and the irresistible finishes make T20 a big hit with the fans https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/155900/155949.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635519.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635519.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635519 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai have finally got their line-up sorted and look good to win the IPL this year. And Pune? Oh well https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144600/144677.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635442.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/thestands/content/story/635442.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635442 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mohali https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/157000/157040.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635407.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/635407.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-635407 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT