Mumbai's concrete sprawl hides some remarkable - and invaluable - green spaces

Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant began their season in contrasting fashion, but where Mumbai have pulled ahead rapidly at the top of the table, Pune are still reviving their campaign

Having broken a series of three straight losses with a win against Gujarat Lions, Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope to carry the form against Kolkata Knight Riders

Gujarat Lions and Royal Challengers Bangalore, placed seventh and eighth on the table, need a win to improve their chances of making the top four

Delhi Daredevils' top order, the least experienced in the league, will face a formidable Kolkata Knight Riders spin attack in a home match on Monday

Gujarat Lions will try to climb up from seventh place when they take on Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium, a team they have yet to lose to in the IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders have a perfect home record against Sunrisers Hyderabad, who will be looking to change that with their strong bowling line-up

From de Kock through du Plessis to de Villiers, South Africa's batting order ran a relentless relay race to 438 and a first ever bilateral ODI series win in India

MS Dhoni has insisted that his side's seamers and spinners tried everything to contain the charge of South Africa's batsmen at the Wankhede stadium, but conceded their plans did not work on a true batting wicket and against an opposition that accelerated

Virat Kohli says a combination of the new ODI rules and wearing pitches have made run scoring at the death tougher than before

India find themselves a batsman short with modern ODI cricket calling for five bowlers, but Suresh Raina's offspin could help them solve that conundrum

MS Dhoni said that the batting shuffle in the third ODI was one of the ways India's line-up could look to become flexible and ensure their batsmen adapted to the pressures and demands of batting at various positions

Faf du Plessis said South Africa's 22-run loss in Indore, which broke the team's series of wins across the T20Is and ODIs on their India tour, has given the home side "a sniff of a chance"

Bhuvneshwar Kumar believes he has not compromised on his ability to move the ball for extra pace

Sri Lanka negotiated a 153-run target, the threat of rain and a brief batting stutter to eventually ease to a seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the second Test at the P Sara Oval, levelling the series with one match to go

Fast bowler Dhammika Prasad's 4 for 92 helped Sri Lanka pull ahead in the second Test as they dismissed Pakistan for 329 to leave them needing 153 to draw level in the three-match series

A 120-run, second-wicket partnership between Azhar Ali and Ahmed Shehzad led Pakistan's fightback on the third day of the second Test in Colombo

Kaushal Silva's 80 and 77 from Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews helped Sri Lanka finish the second day of the second Test with a lead of 166 runs

Offspinner Tharindu Kaushal and pacer Dhammika Prasad carved out Pakistan's batting order, bowling the visitors out for 138 on the first day of the second Test at P Sara Oval

Plays of the Day from the match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians