Shashank Kishore

Punjab Kings rise to No. 4 in the points table, as Lucknow Super Giants suffer their first defeat at home this season

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The head coach said he couldn't quite "put a finger" on what was troubling his team

Royals were perhaps overdependent on Buttler during his monster 2022 season, but he has a proper sidekick now

Chasing teams have not yet had a distinct advantage this season, and there have been a lot of no-balls bowled

Capitals will be without Mitchell Marsh, who has flown home for his wedding

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While his slow start didn't hurt Punjab Kings on the night, it could go very wrong at other times - as his predecessors at the franchise would attest to

The two quicks are wired differently but can be equally lethal and, alongside Rashid Khan, give Gujarat Titans the cushion of an all-weather attack

They powered their way to 217 before the spinners strangled Lucknow Super Giants in their chase

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K Gowtham and B Sai Sudharsan were successes, RCB didn't bother with one, while the other picks have returned mixed results

"When the time comes I'm sure the Indian cricket team will also back him enough"

Gill is already there, and Gaikwad is well on his way to cement his spot, after his 50-ball 92 on Friday

It was the perfect result for the Ahmedabad crowd: their defending champions getting off to a winning start, even while they had their fill of the MS Dhoni show

Over the years, Dhoni has passed on his wisdom to Hardik. Can he use the same to trump the old master on Friday?

After an IPL to forget in 2022, he has a new franchise, a fit-again elbow and - having given up captaincy - a freed-up mind to help him find his best form again

Porel was part of a group of uncapped Indian wicketkeepers who underwent trials with the franchise over the past week

Capitals fought back from 79 for 9 to take the game to the final over, but it wasn't enough

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