IPL 2017

All-time IPL XI : The final nominees

May 9, 2017: Five phases of voting and over 220,000 votes later, we have the final nominees for our all-time IPL XI

Countdown : three days to go

Icemen at the death

Apr 2, 2017: Bowlers have often got the short shrift in the IPL. This countdown winds the clock back to ten near-miraculous death overs from some of the tournament's best

Countdown: 10 days to go

Pulling off the purple cap

Mar 26, 2017: A Pakistan quick with a shuffling action, a slower-ball master and a yorker specialist - there are many ways to top the wicket charts

Countdown : 17 days to go

On the dressing-room tour

Mar 19, 2017: These players have their kit bags constantly packed as they move from one IPL franchise to another

Mumbai v Gujarat, Ranji Trophy 2016-17, Final, Indore

Gujarat's best shot at title after 66-year wait

Jan 9, 2017: Mumbai have won a formidable 41 out of 45 Ranji finals, but this will be Gujarat's best chance after waiting more than six decades to have a shot at the title

Gujarat v Jharkhand, Ranji Trophy semi-final, Nagpur, 4th day

Bumrah six-for propels Gujarat into final

Jan 4, 2017: Jasprit Bumrah and RP Singh bowled Gujarat into the Ranji Trophy final for only the second time in the tournament's 83-year history

Gujarat v Jharkhand, Ranji Trophy 2016-17, Semi-final, Nagpur, 3rd day

Jaggi and Nadeem establish Jharkhand advantage

Jan 3, 2017: Ishank Jaggi's fifth century of the season and a three wickets in five overs in the final half hour before stumps turned the Ranji Trophy semi-final Jharkhand's way

Gujarat v Jharkhand, Ranji Trophy 2016-17, semi-final, Nagpur, 2nd day

Gujarat reap benefits of using RP Singh judiciously

Jan 2, 2017: RP Singh may not be the same menacing swing bowler he was when he first burst onto the scene, but Gujarat needed his experience at a critical time and he did not disappoint

Gujarat v Jharkhand, Ranji Trophy 2016-17, semi-final, Nagpur, 2nd day

RP Singh's three-for gives Gujarat the edge

Jan 2, 2017: RP Singh took three wickets as Gujarat reduced Jharkhand to 214 for 5 after being bowled out for 390 on a see-saw second day in Nagpur

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2015-16

Parthiv, RP and a peek inside the Gujarat family

Dec 29, 2015: Guidance from two older statesmen, empowering of youngsters, a horses for courses selection policy and clarity of roles for players are beginning to bear fruit for Gujarat

Vijay Hazare Trophy Final 2015-16

Parthiv, RP Singh help Gujarat clinch maiden Vijay Hazare title

Dec 28, 2015: Parthiv Patel's maiden List A century and RP Singh's four-wicket opening burst punctured Delhi's chase of 274 as Gujarat were crowned Vijay Hazare Trophy champions for the first time

Ranji Trophy 2015-16, Group B, 7th round, 4th day

RP Singh's five-for leads Gujarat to victory

Nov 18, 2015: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches on November 18, 2015

Why senior Ranji players move states

Sep 28, 2015: When their home teams aren't interested in developing them into mentors, experienced players look for new pastures

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group A, 4th round, 4th day

Bengal-Mumbai match ends in draw

Dec 31, 2014: A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches played on December 31, 2014

Ranji Trophy 2014-15, Group A, 2nd round, 1st day

Dinda, Veer Pratap rattle Karnataka

Dec 14, 2014: A round-up of the first day's play from Ranji Trophy Group A matches on December 14, 2014

Karnataka v UP, Ranji Trophy, quarter-final, Bangalore, 1st day

RP Singh doubtful for rest of quarter-final after hamstring pull

Jan 8, 2014: In a major setback for Uttar Pradesh, pace bowler RP Singh is likely to miss the rest of their quarter-final against Karnataka

Karnataka v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy quarterfinals, Bangalore

Is the old RP back?

Jan 7, 2014: RP Singh's image has suffered since he played a brief and forgettable part in India's infamous 2011 England tour. Leaner and back in rhythm, the Uttar Pradesh left-armer looks to change public perceptions once again

Bengal v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Kolkata, 2nd day

Blazing Shukla ton puts Bengal ahead

Dec 15, 2013: A century by Laxmi Shukla and a testing opening spell by the seamers gave Bengal the edge on the second day against Uttar Pradesh at Eden Gardens

Ranji Trophy 2013-14, Group B, 6th round, 1st day

Pankaj five-for powers Rajasthan

Dec 6, 2013: A round-up of the first day's play from Group B Ranji Trophy matches played on December 6, 2013

Baroda v Uttar Pradesh, Ranji Trophy, Vadodara, 3rd day

Raina, RP Singh put UP in command

Nov 9, 2013: India Test discards Suresh Raina and RP Singh struck telling blows with bat and ball respectively for the second time in the match as Uttar Pradesh took control against Baroda in Moti Bagh