Ashish Pant

Max O'Dowd showed the patience required to get the job done in the chase, even as Nepal's bowlers applied significant pressure of their own

PNG have a lot of experience in their ranks, but might find the in-form West Indians tough to conquer

Like every IPL season, this one too had players grabbing their opportunities and making a name

Captain all praise for KKR's "flawless" showing at IPL 2024, a sentiment echoed by this team-mates Mitchell Starc and Sunil Narine

Their captain, Rohit Paudel, and coach, Monty Desai, talk about the side's dream run over the last 18 months and what they hope to achieve in their time on the big stage

With the ball turning square, the RCB openers brought their experience into play to provide a platform for others to launch

Last year, he failed to defend 28 in the last over. This time, he denied Dhoni a fairytale finish

There is a 60% chance of rain around the match start time

How he handles the pressure in an all-important game against RCB could well define his season

The match between RCB and CSK in Bengaluru on Saturday will decide the final playoff spot

KKR are top of the table at this stage, but are yet to confirm a top-two finish, which will be their target in Ahmedabad

Both teams are level on 12 points, with SRH playing their last three games at home, while LSG are on the road

Hardik and Chawla took three wickets each to help restrict Sunrisers Hyderabad to 173 before Suryakumar and Tilak sealed the chase

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He dismissed both openers in a scintillating new-ball burst, consigning Titans to the lowest powerplay score of the season

England batter "adapting to" role after finally breaking into RCB's star-studded line-up

Eden Gardens has regularly seen scores in excess of 200 this season, and more can be expected of the same on Monday

Kuldeep against the MI batters will also be a sub-plot that could decide the fate of the game

"He just needed a little bit of time to bat out of that powerplay, which he did," says Wasim Jaffer after Jaiswal's 60-ball 104*

Sandeep Sharma knows what he can do and what he can't do, and is making sure to play to his strengths, evolving all the time