From his early days as an anchor, he is now an enforcer, and well on his way to becoming a household name in Chennai

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

Oshane Thomas moves from Royals to Patriots and also reaches out to CWI for his road back to international cricket

On Tuesday, Stoinis muscled LSG to an elusive home win with a takedown of Mumbai's fast bowlers

Once a net bowler with CSK, Varun has worked on - and added to - his variations to become KKR's spin frontman at IPL 2023

His ability to suss out conditions and master them quickly has already made him indispensable to the team

The ball was turning and gripping, but coach Stephen Fleming said the two knocks helped turn "a 160 wicket into a 175-180 [wicket]"

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

He has a bunch of variations, can touch 150kph, specialises in bowling in the end overs, and has even impressed the OG, Lasith Malinga

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

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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

Chapman is in the frame for the World Cup, says Stead, while Guptill could well be in the fray, too, if Williamson doesn't make it

RCB will want to end their home stretch on a high before playing their next five games away

The two young Sri Lankans with unique skill sets are bowling the difficult overs and it is working for Chennai Super Kings

Punjab Kings fell well short of a target of 174 on a pitch which was hard to bat on

Five players who were almost forgotten but are now putting in match-winning performances

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Conway and Dube made merry as well as a record-equalling 33 sixes were hit at the Chinnaswamy

Expect Maxwell to play an important role against a left-hander-heavy Super Kings line-up